Steelers Johnson, Green placed on COVID-19/ reserve

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) makes a catch in the end zone for a touchdown as Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. …

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) makes a catch in the end zone for a touchdown as Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. defends during the first half of an NFL football game as Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

by: Anderley Penwell

Posted: Jan 6, 2022 / 07:32 PM EST

Updated: Jan 6, 2022 / 07:32 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (WTAJ) – On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Steelers announced wide receiver Dionate Johnson and center Kendrick Green were placed on the COVID-19/ reserve list.

The offensive duo join cornerback Joe Haden and defensive coordinator Keith Butler on the COVID list.

Johnson is leading the Steelers in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns. Additionally, he has been targeted twice as much as the next leading receiver.