Brandon Johnson signs with Las Vegas Raiders after leaving Steelers

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 8:16 PM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Brandon Johnson signs with Las Vegas Raiders after leaving Steelers
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Brandon Johnson, recently released by the Pittsburgh Steelers, has signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. Johnson started his NFL career as an undrafted free agent with the Denver Broncos in 2022 before moving through various teams, including a stint with the Steelers. He rejoined Pittsburgh in April 2026 but was waived when the Steelers picked up punter Aidan Laros. Johnson will be returning to the AFC West, where he played his first two NFL seasons.

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  • Brandon Johnson was released by the Steelers before signing with the Raiders.
  • He previously played for the Denver Broncos before joining the Steelers.
  • Johnson's signing with the Raiders marks a return to the AFC West.
  • He rejoined the Steelers in April 2026 but was waived recently.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers saw one of their recently released wide receivers return to the AFC West and sign with the Las Vegas Raiders.

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