The Panthers will, however, be without a few key starters including right tackle Taylor Moton (elbow), defensive lineman A’Shawn Robinson (ankle) and inside linebacker Josey Jewell (hamstring/groin)—all of whom were ruled out on Friday. Outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney (shoulder) will also be a no-go for the second straight week.

#Panthers WR Diontae Johnson, listed as questionable with an ankle injury, should be good to go today, source said. Johnson currently leads the team with 262 receiving yards. If he does suit up, he’ll look to bounce back from a quiet performance in Week 5—where he recorded three catches for 23 yards in the Panthers’ 36-10 loss to the Chicago Bears.

Once again, we are on Diontae Johnson watch as the Carolina Panthers inch closer to kickoff. And once again, the sixth-year wideout is in line to suit up. According to ESPN senior NFL insider Adam Schefter,

Dionate Johnson's up and down season reached it's nadir in Sunday's week seven loss to the Washington Commanders. The insertion of Andy Dalton into the Carolina Panthers starting lineup did wonders for both Johnson and the offense as a whole,

Sunday's clash between the 1-5 Carolina Panthers and 4-2 Washington Commanders will feature quite a few fresh faces, as wel

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is expected to fight through injuries on Sunday. Johnson is expected to play despite being slowed with ribs and hamstring problems, per NFL Network. The Panthers are playing the Washington Commanders.