{"id":439144,"date":"2023-10-30T06:19:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T06:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=439144"},"modified":"2023-10-30T06:19:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T06:19:15","slug":"steelers-diontae-johnson-slams-referees-for-loss-against-jaguars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/steelers-diontae-johnson-slams-referees-for-loss-against-jaguars\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers Diontae Johnson Slams Referees For Loss Against Jaguars"},"content":{"rendered":"

During Sunday’s 20-10 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a>, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett sustained a rib injury on a play that looked like it should have been called as roughing the passer. But when asked about it after the game, wide receiver Diontae Johnson didn’t hold back on the officials\u2014no penalty was called.<\/p>\n

Steelers Diontae Johnson Slams Referees For Loss Against Jaguars<\/h2>\n

Johnson was especially dissatisfied with the refereeing, saying that his team lost the game because of blatant anti-Steelers prejudice. When questioned particularly about the roughing-the-passer penalties and the offsides penalty that saved a possibly game-winning field goal attempt prior to halftime, he stated he noticed a pattern throughout the contest.<\/p>\n

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Diontae Johnson on the refs:<\/p>\n

\u201cThey wanted them to win.\u201d#steelers<\/a><\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfa5@MikeDeFabo<\/a> <\/p>\n

pic.twitter.com\/HPnAPrQVGv<\/a><\/p>\n

— Matthew Luciow (@matthewluciow92) October 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n