The Titans cut Johnson (undisclosed) from injured reserve Monday with an injury settlement.
Johnson reverted to the Titans' injured list Thursday after being waived and going unclaimed. The two sides were able to come together to reach an injury settlement agreement, which will allow Johnson to play in 2025 once he's fully healthy. He appeared in six regular-season games for the Steelers in 2023, tallying 98 special-teams snaps without recording a tackle.
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Titans' Kyron Johnson: Reverts to injured reserve
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Johnson (undisclosed) reverted to the Titans' injured reserve list Thursday.
Johnson was waived with an injury designation Wednesday and will now head to injured reserve, where he'll be forced to miss the 2025 season unless he's later cut with an injury settlement. The 26-year-old has has appeared in 22 career regular-season games, recording eight tackles (six solo), mainly as a special teams player.
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Kyron Johnson: Let go by Tennessee
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The Titans waived Johnson (undisclosed) with an injury designation Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the team's official site reports.
Johnson will head to waivers despite having signed with the team back in January. If the 26-year-old ends up clearing waivers, he should revert to the team's injured reserve.
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Kyron Johnson: Finds new opportunity
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Johnson is signing with the Steelers' practice squad Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Johnson was selected in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Eagles, but he was unable to garner a roster spot after missing much of training camp due to an appendectomy. He did play 16 games with Philadelphia last season, mostly contributing on special teams and recording eight tackles.
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Kyron Johnson: Doesn't make team
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Johnson (appendix) was waived by the Eagles on Tuesday, Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
Johnson missed the end of training camp due to an appendectomy, which may have been a factor in him missing out on a roster spot. The 25-year-old was a sixth-round pick by Philadelphia in the 2022 Draft and played in 16 games with the team as a rookie, featuring mostly on special teams. Zangaro reports that the Eagles would like to have Johnson back as a member of their practice squad.
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Eagles' Kyron Johnson: Undergoes appendectomy
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Johnson missed practice Saturday after undergoing an appendectomy, Martin Frank of The Delaware News Journal reports.
This news helps explain why Johnson wasn't present for Thursday's preseason tie with Cleveland,. The second-year pro is competing for a spot on the Eagles' initial 53-man roster, so this setback may hurt his chances.
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Eagles' Kyron Johnson: Done for the day
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Johnson (shoulder) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Giants, Zach Berman of The Athletic reports.
Johnson suffered an apparent shoulder injury during the first half of Sunday's contest versus New York, and it's since been revealed that he won't re-enter the game. His next chance to suit up will now come in Week 15 against the Bears.
