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  • Lions RB D'Andre Swift doubtful to play vs. Bears with illness
    • Lions RB D'Andre Swift doubtful to play vs. Bears with illness
    Swift has been the Lions' second option behind Adrian Peterson. If he misses Sunday's game, Kerryon Johnson will likely see more snaps for Detroit....2020
  • • Lions’ D’Andre Swift officially inactive vs. Texans
    Lions running back D'Andre Swift is officially inactive for the Thanksgiving game agains the Texans. Swift had been expected to sit out after suffering a concussion. Adrian Peterson and Kerryon Johnson will carry the ball for the Lions. Detroit’s other inactives are receivers Kenny Golladay and Danny Amendola, defensive linemen Da'shawn Hand and Austin Bryant [more]...2020
  • • Lions appear ready to make Adrian Peterson their lead back
    Adrian Peterson played more snaps Sunday than he had in the first two games combined. Peterson, who signed six days before the season opener, played 24 snaps in Week One and 15 in Week Two. He saw 21 touches in those two games combined, while sharing the backfield with Kerryon Johnson and D'Andre Swift. In [more]...2020
  • • Watch: Kerryon Johnson does funny Lambeau Leap in empty stadium
    Lions running back Kerryon Johnson did his best to keep the Lambeau Leap alive on Sunday....2020
  • • Lions still want to mix in other backs with Adrian Peterson
    Adrian Peterson is already the Lions’ best ball-carrier. That does not mean he’s going to be the busiest. Via Carlos Monarrez of the Detroit Free Press, Lions offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell said they want to continue to use a rotation with Kerryon Johnson and D'Andre Swift, despite Peterson’s 93-yard debut. “We like all three of [more]...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson: “Very weird” to be teammates with Adrian Peterson
    The Lions’ move to add Adrian Peterson to the roster following his release by Washington could have been taken as a negative by running back Kerryon Johnson, but he’s choosing to view it another way. Johnson said it is “better to embrace” roster moves that you can’t control and said that he’s doing that in [more]...2020
  • • D’Andre Swift ready to take on any role “full force”
    The Lions signed second-round pick D'Andre Swift to his rookie deal recently and that leaves the running back able to focus on football matters with his first training camp on the horizon. At the top of that list is a competition with Kerryon Johnson for playing time in the team’s offense. Swift said he’s “ready [more]...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson has no issue with Lions drafting D'Andre Swift: 'He's a phenomenal player'
    Detroit selected Swift in the second round of the 2020 draft...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson calls Swift 'lightning in a bottle'
    The Lions' Kerryon Johnson says that fellow running back D'Andre Swift, drafted in April by Detroit, is 'lightning in a bottle.'...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson says he’s excited to play with D’Andre Swift
    Lions running back Kerryon Johnson wasn’t paying close attention to the second round of the draft in April, but he eventually became aware of developments that would impact the look of the backfield in Detroit. Johnson told reporters on a Wednesday conference call that he was finishing off the Harry Potter movie series when the [more]...2020

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Kerryon Johnson injury and suspension

  • • Streaming options for Week 17, including Jacoby Brissett, Kerryon Johnson
    If injuries have you seeking help for your fantasy team, here are suggestions to plug holes in your lineup....2019
  • • Lions running back Kerryon Johnson makes unexpected return to practice
    Johnson hasn't played since sustaining a knee injury in Week 7...2019
  • Kerryon Johnson injury update: Lions place running back on IR
    • Kerryon Johnson injury update: Lions place running back on IR
    The 22-year-old running back leads Detroit in rushing yards (308) and rushing touchdowns (2) in 2019....2019
  • • Lions RB Kerryon Johnson has great quote about playing football for a living
    Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson offered a great quote about playing professional football for a living. Johnson was enjoying a strong rookie season last year before missing the final six games with a knee injury. He is looking forward to his second season in the NFL and knows he needs to put in the work and avoid hitting the wall. He’s not worried about his training because he says his ...2019
  • • Lions RB Johnson fully back from knee injury
    Kerryon Johnson missed the last six games of his rookie season with a knee injury, but now, months removed and with the Lions' offseason workouts underway, he said Thursday he's fully back to his old self....2019
  • • Lions put Kerryon Johnson on IR, activate Jamal Agnew off IR
    The Detroit Lions put rookie running back Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve with a knee injury...2018
  • • Lions put Kerryon Johnson on IR, activate Jamal Agnew off IR
    The Detroit Lions put rookie running back Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve with a knee injury         ...2018
  • Kerryon Johnson's season is over; Detroit Lions place rookie on IR
    • Kerryon Johnson's season is over; Detroit Lions place rookie on IR
    The Detroit Lions have averaged nearly seven points less per game since Kerryon Johnson suffered a knee injury         ...2018
  • • Lions will reportedly put rookie RB Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve, ending his season
    Johnson has been dealing with a knee injury that has kept him out of the last four games...2018
  • • Lions place RB Kerryon Johnson on IR
    Kerryon Johnson‘s season is over. The Lions will place the standout running back on injured reserve with a knee injury, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com (on Twitter). The Lions are mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, so there’s little sense in pushing Johnson on to the field when he’s less than 100% anyway. The severity of Johnson’s injury is not yet known, but he is expected to make ...2018

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Kerryon Johnson lifestyle

  • • Kerryon Johnson fires back at Lions fan who suggests D'Andre Swift might take his job
    A fan account appeared to take a shot at Johnson for his recent beach vacation...2020

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Kerryon Johnson trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Kerryon Johnson has no issue with Lions drafting D'Andre Swift: 'He's a phenomenal player'
    Detroit selected Swift in the second round of the 2020 draft...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson calls Swift 'lightning in a bottle'
    The Lions' Kerryon Johnson says that fellow running back D'Andre Swift, drafted in April by Detroit, is 'lightning in a bottle.'...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson says he’s excited to play with D’Andre Swift
    Lions running back Kerryon Johnson wasn’t paying close attention to the second round of the draft in April, but he eventually became aware of developments that would impact the look of the backfield in Detroit. Johnson told reporters on a Wednesday conference call that he was finishing off the Harry Potter movie series when the [more]...2020
  • • Matt Patricia not making a big deal over who starts at running back
    The Lions took running back D'Andre Swift at the top of the second round of this year’s draft in a move that led to questions about whether he or Kerryon Johnson will be the starting back in Detroit. Head coach Matt Patricia isn’t making aa big deal about it, though. During an appearance on The [more]...2020
  • • Falcons could move on from Devonta Freeman
    The Falcons are heading into a pivotal offseason. Dan Quinn managed to save his job at the last minute with some wins down the stretch, but if he doesn’t get the team back to their winning ways in 2020 he’ll almost certainly be getting the boot. Atlanta unsurprisingly appears ready to shake things up in the coming months, and at least one big name is on the chopping block. Running back Devonta Fre...2020
  • Detroit Lions RB Kerryon Johnson worthy of 20-plus touches a game in 2019
    • Detroit Lions RB Kerryon Johnson worthy of 20-plus touches a game in 2019
    Johnson averaged just 15 touches per game as a rookie last season even though he was clearly the Lions best running back        ...2019
  • • Lions RB Kerryon Johnson has great quote about playing football for a living
    Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson offered a great quote about playing professional football for a living. Johnson was enjoying a strong rookie season last year before missing the final six games with a knee injury. He is looking forward to his second season in the NFL and knows he needs to put in the work and avoid hitting the wall. He’s not worried about his training because he says his ...2019
  • • C.J. Anderson reportedly signs with the Lions
    Detroit Lions Quarterback Matthew Stafford is about to get some help in the backfield. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Detroit is signing veteran running back C.J. Anderson to a one-year contract. Anderson, 28, caught on with the Los Angeles Rams late last season and performed extremely well as Todd Gurley’s primary backup. The former Pro Bowler put up nearly 500 rushing yards in five games, po...2019
  • • Lions to host RB Malcolm Brown, WR/KR Tommylee Lewis
    The Lions are hosting a pair of offensive players on visits. Ben Volin of the Boston Globe reports (via Twitter) that wideout/returner Tommylee Lewis and running back Malcolm Brown will be visiting Detroit. Brown was tendered by the Rams earlier this week. As a former undrafted free agent, the Lions wouldn’t be required to give up any compensation for signing the running back. The 25-year-old has ...2019
  • • Report: Lions tried to trade for Seahawks RB Rashaad Penny
    In attempting to find some sense of a rushing attack since Reggie Bush’s best season back in 2013, the Detroit Lions left no stone unturned this past offseason. Ultimately, the team settled on signing veteran LeGarrette Blount and selecting Auburn standout Kerryon Johnson in the second round of April’s draft. It’s led to mixed results. While Johnson has shown signs of promise, Detroit heads into W...2018

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  • • Falcons could move on from Devonta Freeman
    The Falcons are heading into a pivotal offseason. Dan Quinn managed to save his job at the last minute with some wins down the stretch, but if he doesn’t get the team back to their winning ways in 2020 he’ll almost certainly be getting the boot. Atlanta unsurprisingly appears ready to shake things up in the coming months, and at least one big name is on the chopping block. Running back Devonta Fre...2020
  • • Kerryon Johnson's season is over; Detroit Lions place rookie on IR
    The Detroit Lions have averaged nearly seven points less per game since Kerryon Johnson suffered a knee injury         ...2018
  • • LeGarrette Blount runs over defender for TD
    LeGarrette Blount made the most of his opportunity to take over as the team’s starting running back on Thanksgiving Day. Kerryon Johnson was sidelined for the game against the Bears, due to a sprained knee he suffered in Sunday’s win over the Panthers, which resulted in Blount getting an upgraded role on Thursday. He embraced the opportunity, and showed that he can still play physical in the secon...2018
  • • Report: Lions tried to trade for Seahawks RB Rashaad Penny
    In attempting to find some sense of a rushing attack since Reggie Bush’s best season back in 2013, the Detroit Lions left no stone unturned this past offseason. Ultimately, the team settled on signing veteran LeGarrette Blount and selecting Auburn standout Kerryon Johnson in the second round of April’s draft. It’s led to mixed results. While Johnson has shown signs of promise, Detroit heads into W...2018
  • • Watch: Matthew Stafford’s boneheaded play leads to Vikings TD
    The Detroit Lions had an outside chance to mount a fourth-quarter comeback against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, but Matthew Stafford may have squandered it with an incredibly ill-advised play. On a 2nd-and-14 deep in Detroit territory, Stafford pulled the ball down to run with it. He then saw Kerryon Johnson running alongside him, so he decided to pitch it to the running back. The result was a...2018
  • Combine: Running backs the talk of Indy
    • Combine: Running backs the talk of Indy
    INDIANAPOLIS -- Quarterback is and always will be the marquee position in football. As such, it is the Sam Darnold, Josh Rosen and Josh Allen-led group that will garner the most attention at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine this week. Heisman-winning passers Baker Mayfield and Lamar Jackson will be the talk of the town. But when a number of the coaches and GMs in Indianapolis this week were asked abo...2018

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  • Ranking the playoff chances of the NFL's seven new head coaches
    • Ranking the playoff chances of the NFL's seven new head coaches
    The NFL’s 2017 season turned out to be ultra-productive for the league’s crop of new head coaches, with half of the six-man class getting their teams to the playoffs in their first try, overcoming burdensome legacies of losing in the process. The AFC East’s Bills ended their ignominious NFL-worst 17-year streak of missing the playoffs with Sean McDermott in charge. The youthful Rams were re-born i...2018
  • • Combine: Running backs the talk of Indy
    2018

Top Kerryon Johnson news

  • • Auburn star rusher Kerryon Johnson trending upward for SEC title game
    Johnson is efforting to play through multiple injuries in the Tigers' biggest game of the season...2017
  • • Kerryon Johnson fires back at Lions fan who suggests D'Andre Swift might take his job
    2020
  • • Lions activate Kerryon Johnson from IR ahead of Week 16 matchup with Broncos
    Johnson is now set up to make his return Sunday in Denver...2019
  • • Kerryon Johnson says Madden is 'trash' — because he juked someone while playing as himself
    Lions running back Kerryon Johnson knows his limits when it comes to the football field....2020
  • • Combine: Running backs the talk of Indy
    2018
  • • Lions' Kerryon Johnson hopes to make return vs. Broncos after being on injured reserve since October
    Johnson can be activated off injured reserve this week and expects to play agin this year...2019
  • • Auburn's electric star running back Kerryon Johnson declares for 2018 NFL Draft
    Johnson was the SEC Offensive Player of the Year in 2017...2018
  • • Lions add Georgia's Swift to SEC-heavy backfield
    D'Andre Swift is the third former SEC running back expected to carry the load for the Lions, joining Kerryon Johnson from Auburn and Bo Scarbrough from Alabama....2020
  • • College Football Players of the Week: Quinton Flowers, Kerryon Johnson shine
    It was an eventful weekend for some of the game's biggest stars in Week 13...2017
  • • Lions activate RB Johnson from injured reserve
    Running back Kerryon Johnson has been activated by the Lions after missing the past eight weeks with a torn meniscus....2019
  • • College Football Players of the Week: Baker Mayfield, Kerryon Johnson have big weeks
    Honoring the best players of Week 11 of the college football season...2017
  • • Streaming options for Week 17, including Jacoby Brissett, Kerryon Johnson
    2019
  • • Star’s testy reply to bikini pic gibe
    NFL star Kerryon Johnson is keeping busy this off-season, whether he documents it on social media or not....2020
  • • Lions RB D'Andre Swift doubtful to play vs. Bears with illness
    2020

Kerryon Johnson fantasy rankings and news

  • • Streaming options for Week 17, including Jacoby Brissett, Kerryon Johnson
    2019
  • • 2018 Outlook: Kerryon Johnson
    2018 fantasy player outlook for Kerryon Johnson, RB, Lions...2018

Kerryon Johnson schedule, game

  • • D’Andre Swift ready to take on any role “full force”
    2020
  • • Matt Patricia not making a big deal over who starts at running back
    2020
  • • Streaming options for Week 17, including Jacoby Brissett, Kerryon Johnson
    2019
  • • Lions activate Kerryon Johnson from IR ahead of Week 16 matchup with Broncos
    2019
  • • Kerryon Johnson: I like to play, want to return even with Lions out of contention
    Lions running back Kerryon Johnson hasn’t played since hurting his knee in the sixth game of the season, and he won’t play this week, either. But he hopes his season isn’t over. Johnson says that even though the Lions are mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, he wants to get back on the field in Week [more]...2019
  • • Kerryon Johnson returning to practice for Lions
    The Lions are eliminated from the playoff race and guaranteed to finish with a record below .500, but that isn’t stopping them from bringing running back Kerryon Johnson back to the field. Head coach Matt Patricia announced that Johnson is practicing with the Lions on Wednesday, which makes him eligible to return from injured reserve. [more]...2019
  • • Lions RB Kerryon Johnson has great quote about playing football for a living
    2019
  • No more excuses: Detroit Lions have the goods to make playoffs
    • No more excuses: Detroit Lions have the goods to make playoffs
    Kerryon Johnson doesn't care if he spoils your Game of Thrones. That's a good sign for the Detroit Lions' playoff chances.         ...2019
  • • C.J. Anderson reportedly signs with the Lions
    2019
  • • Lions place RB Kerryon Johnson on IR
    2018

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