Wide receiver Diontae Johnson, recently traded to the Carolina Panthers, is eager to contribute and learn from teammates like Adam Thielen. Johnson praises Panthers QB Bryce Young's accuracy and intelligence, aiming to support his development. Johnson expresses surprise at discovering Dave Canales as the Panthers' head coach, highlighting Canales' energy. The Panthers have invested over $150 million in upgrading their offensive line and acquiring Johnson to enhance Young's performance.
Dave Canales learned yesterday Diontae Johnson didn’t realize he was the Panthers’ HC when a small group of coaches went to dinner with Johnson after he arrived in CLT. Great response by Canales: https://t.co/XPqXb6UTNn
Panthers WR Diontae Johnson ready to help QB Bryce Young "grow" https://t.co/FhZrRRY1Ba https://t.co/kagXAJItn1
The Carolina Panthers spent more than $150 million upgrading their offensive line and traded for wide receiver Diontae Johnson in an attempt to help quarterback Bryce Young maximize his potential. https://t.co/4eQzm6W8wq
Diontae Johnson admitted with a smile that he didn’t know much about Charlotte when he was traded from the #Steelers to the #Panthers in March. But the WR’s important role was made clear to him quickly: “You’re playing the X.” Story for @theobserver: https://t.co/kcmJz3NlmM
Diontae Johnson said he learned from Allen Robinson last year in Pittsburgh. He says he can learn from Adam Thielen, too. #Panthers
Diontae Johnson said he's embracing his "fresh start" in Charlotte. Calls Bryce Young smart and accurate, adds: "I'm here to make him better."
Diontae Johnson said he didn't realize Dave Canales was the Panthers' head coach when they went to dinner for the first time, in part b/c of Canales' energy. Told afterward he was the HC, Johnson said he was "so surprised."
“He’s accurate, smart.” - WR Diontae Johnson on #Panthers QB Bryce Young. He says he’s here to make Young better.