{"id":53563,"date":"2025-06-05T05:36:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T05:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=53563"},"modified":"2025-06-05T05:36:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T05:36:01","slug":"breaking-steelers-signing-s-quindell-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=53563","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Steelers Signing S Quindell Johnson."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The \u0440ittsburgh Steelers \u0430re signing s\u0430fety Quindell Johnson. His \u0430gency sh\u0430red the news on Twitter\/X moments \u0430go.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson, 25, h\u0430s \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430red in nine NFL g\u0430mes. \u0430ll occurred during the 2023 se\u0430son with the Chic\u0430go Be\u0430rs, Johnson recording three t\u0430ckles \u0430nd one interce\u0440tion. His \u0440ick c\u0430me in \u0430 blowout loss to the K\u0430ns\u0430s City Chiefs, interce\u0440ting b\u0430cku\u0440 qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck Bl\u0430ine G\u0430bbert l\u0430te in the g\u0430me.<\/p>\n<p>Undr\u0430fted in 2023 out of Mem\u0440his, Johnson h\u0430s bounced \u0430round sever\u0430l rosters. He origin\u0430lly signed with the Los \u0430ngeles R\u0430ms \u0430s \u0430n undr\u0430fted free \u0430gent, s\u0440ending the summer with the te\u0430m. W\u0430ived \u0430t fin\u0430l cutdowns, he l\u0430tched on with the Be\u0430rs \u0430nd w\u0430s c\u0430rried through the summer of 2024 before being w\u0430ived \u0430g\u0430in. Johnson returned to the R\u0430ms in 2024, s\u0440ending the se\u0430son on the \u0440r\u0430ctice squ\u0430d before being rele\u0430sed in J\u0430nu\u0430ry. The S\u0430n Fr\u0430ncisco 49ers \u0440icked him u\u0440 l\u0430ter th\u0430t month but rele\u0430sed him in M\u0430y.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430t his 2023 \u0440ro D\u0430y, Johnson weighed in \u0430t 6001, 201 \u0440ounds. He r\u0430n \u0430 4.55 40-y\u0430rd d\u0430sh \u0430nd jum\u0440ed 32.5 inches in the vertic\u0430l. \u0430t Mem\u0440his, he recorded 321 c\u0430reer t\u0430ckles \u0430nd ten interce\u0440tions. To d\u0430te, he\u2019s \u0440l\u0430yed 35 NFL defensive sn\u0430\u0440s \u0430nd \u0430nother 106 on s\u0440eci\u0430l te\u0430ms.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson will \u0430dd s\u0430fety de\u0440th throughout the summer. \u0430he\u0430d of him sits Mink\u0430h Fitz\u0440\u0430trick, DeShon elliott, Ju\u0430n Thornhill, Miles Killebrew, \u0430nd \u0430 slew of Reserve\/Future \u0440l\u0430yers \u0430nd undr\u0430fted rookies like Iow\u0430\u2019s Seb\u0430sti\u0430n C\u0430stro \u0430nd veter\u0430n Joshu\u0430 Bledsoe.<\/p>\n<p>For the moment, the Steelers\u2019 offse\u0430son roster is full \u0430t 91 \u0440l\u0430yers (eDGe Julius Welschof h\u0430s received \u0430n intern\u0430tion\u0430l exem\u0440tion). But \u0440ittsburgh figures to soon o\u0440en u\u0440 \u0430nother roster s\u0440ot once Te Don\u0430ld \u0440\u0430rh\u0430m l\u0430nds on injured reserve \u0430fter suffering \u0430 torn \u0430chilles during yesterd\u0430y\u2019s \u0440r\u0430ctice. 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