Tennessee Titans
Chris Johnson - #28 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 191 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/23/1985 |
| Birthplace | Orlando, FL |
| College | East Carolina |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 1st round, 24th pick by Titans |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 276 | 1243 | 6 |
Martin making fantasy world take notice
Pat Fitzmaurice says Buccaneers RB Doug Martin has shaken up the fantasy football world with his performances the past two weeks.
Week Eight fantasy tips: RBs
In our late-week fantasy RB tips, Chris Johnson is a must-start, Rashad Jennings should be busy and a number of injuries bear watching.
Johnson, Houston, McCourty named AFC Players of the Week
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Week Seven Players of the Week
This week, PFW selects Chris Johnson, Malcolm Jenkins and Andy Lee as its Players of the Week.
Start or Sit: Time to roll with Titans' Johnson
In his weekly "Start or Sit" column, PFW's Mike Wilkening says to put Titans RB Chris Johnson in the lineup and not look back.
Gordon's big plays a boon to fantasy owners
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Dancing with the scars: Johnson, Titans keep scuffling
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Key matchup: Titans RB Chris Johnson vs. Vikings defense
Titans RB Chris Johnson finally got going last week against a tough defense, but can he keep it up against the Vikings?
Week Four fantasy tips: RBs
The PFW staff thinks LeSean McCoy is due for a big workload, Ryan Williams is on the rise and yes, it's finally time to sit Chris Johnson, in this week's tips.
Key matchup: Lions run defense vs. Titans running game
Can the Lions keep Titans RB Chris Johnson in check? They have to think they can, writes PFW's Mike Wilkening in today's key matchup.
Week Two fantasy tips: RBs
In PFW's late-week fantasy RB tips, BenJarvus Green-Ellis has a lot of upside, but don't expect too much from Adrian Peterson or Chris Johnson.
Heavy-footed O-line could waste Titans RB Johnson
Find out why Chris Johnson might not be able to break out of his slump in this week's Scout's Eye.
AFC South players in the crosshairs
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Wayne could replace Jackson in San Diego
If the Chargers don't re-sign free-agent WR Vincent Jackson, they may pursue Colts free agent Reggie Wayne, according to AFC Whispers.
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PLAYER NEWS
Johnson wrapped up his roller-coaster season with 56 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries in the Titans' win over the Jaguars on Sunday.|||||||
Johnson finished with 1,243 yards, but had just six touchdowns and totaled 84 yards in his last two games.
Johnson is expected to start Sunday against Jacksonville after returning to practice Friday even though he was limited by an injured right ankle.|||||||
Johnson hurt his ankle in Week 16, so fantasy owners still should be cautious of having him in the lineup.
The only game Johnson has missed in the NFL came when Tennessee sidelined the running back in 2008 to prep for the playoffs. He isn't about to let a sore right ankle sideline him now.|||||||
Johnson said Thursday he will play in Sunday's season finale against the division rival Jaguars (2-13). He hurt his ankle in last week's 55-7 loss in Green Bay and missed a second straight practice Thursday.
Johnson carried 11 times for 28 yards and caught two passes for 13 in Sunday's 55-7 loss at Green Bay.|||||||
Johnson injured his right ankle in the contest but played through the pain. Monitor the situation for Week 17.
Johnson has returned to Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers after sitting out one drive with an injured right ankle.|||||||
Johnson was hit hard by Packers linebacker Clay Matthews just before the end of the first quarter. Johnson was on the ground for several minutes before getting up and walking gingerly to the sidelines.
