Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is active for today's game against the Commanders despite dealing with ankle, rib, and hamstring injuries. Johnson has been managing an ankle issue for the past two weeks, but the addition of rib and hamstring injuries to the injury report raises concerns. However, given the Commanders' struggles against wide receivers, Johnson remains a viable start option.
- Diontae Johnson is active despite multiple injuries.
- Facing a weak WR defense in the Commanders makes him a tough bench decision.
Diontae Johnson | WR
Injury
Pickup
Week 6
- Active for the game despite ankle, rib, and hamstring injuries.
- Has been playing through ankle issues for two weeks.
- Facing a 23rd-ranked WR defense makes him a potential strong start.
Carolina Panthers
- Johnson's active status is crucial for their passing game.
Washington Commanders
- Struggling against wide receivers, which could benefit Johnson.