Johnston agreed to terms Tuesday on a contract with the Steelers.
Johnston finished the 2025 season with the Giants' practice squad after being waived from the Bills due to a foot injury he sustained in late September. Now healthy, Johnston will look to contribute to the Steelers' special-teams unit on a one-year deal.
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Cameron Johnston: Waived by Bills
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Johnston (foot) was waived from injured reserve by the Bills on Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Johnston landed on injured reserve in late September, and he has since missed the required four games. He is eligible to return as soon as he proves to be healthy, and he could find a new opportunity around the league quickly.
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Bills' Cameron Johnston: Dealing with foot/ankle injury
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Johnston is expected to miss time after sustaining a foot/ankle injury during the Bills' 31-19 win over the Saints on Sunday, Joe Buscaglia of The Athletic reports.
Johnston appeared to suffer the injury in the third quarter, but he was cleared to return to the game. With Johnston expected to miss multiple games, the Bills will host multiple punters ahead of their Week 5 AFC East clash against the Patriots on Sunday.
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Steelers' Cameron Johnston: Taking part in OTAs
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Johnston (knee) has been participating in Pittsburgh's OTAs, per WCCS radio.
Johnston signed a three-year contract with the Steelers in March of last year, but he hurt his right knee in Week 1 against Atlanta and ended up on IR for the remainder of the campaign. Now that he's back to health, Johnston is expected to retake his role as Pittsburgh's primary punter.
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Steelers' Cameron Johnston: Out for season
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Johnston suffered a season-ending knee injury in Sunday's 18-10 win over the Falcons, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Johnston's injury will have the Steelers looking for a new punter ahead of their Week 2 matchup with the Broncos. His absence is also a blow to the Steelers' field-goal unit, as Johnston served as placekicker Chris Boswell's holder.
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Texans' Cameron Johnston: Recovered from injury
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Johnston has recovered from his calf injury, Brooks Kubena of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Johnston remains on injured reserve, but it looks like he'll be punting Week 5 against Atlanta. On Monday, the Texans released punter Ty Zentner, who had filled in for Johnston the first four weeks of the regular season.
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Texans' Cameron Johnston: Moved to IR
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The Texans placed Johnston (calf) on injured reserve Thursday.
Johnston pulled a calf muscle during training camp. He'll now be required to sit out the first four games of the season.
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Texans' Cameron Johnston: Tweaks calf
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Johnston pulled a calf muscle and is looking at a return in Week 1 or 2, Brooks Kubena of the Houston Chronicle reports.
While Johnston is sidelined, the Texans have brought in punter Ty Zentner to handle punting duties. The 28-year-old Johnston will now focus on attempting to recover in time for Week 1.
