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 |
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Reports: Titans, RB Johnson to rework deal
The Titans and RB Chris Johnson have agreed to a restructuring of his contract, ProFootballTalk.com, ESPN and NFL Network reported Monday.
Offseason contract disputes stir echoes of 1985
The threat by Titans RB Chris Johnson to hold out if he doesn't receive a new contract is reminiscent of demands by Eric Dickerson in 1985. NFList looks back at several high-profile contract disputes from the offseason 25 years ...
Rested Ringer readying for more work
Titans RB Javon Ringer, who's in line for more work this season as the Titans seek to reduce Chris Johnson's workload after a 358-carry, 50-catch effort in 2009, needs only to think back to his senior year at ...
White gets needed fresh start with Seattle
There are carries to be had in Seattle for RB LenDale White, many more than there were in Tennessee, where Chris Johnson has become a star.
Fisher acknowledges titanic challenge in AFC South
The Titans came on extremely strong after a terrible start last season. But head coach Jeff Fisher believes the AFC South will be even tougher in 2010.
Johnson already looking toward new deal
Titans RB Chris Johnson wants to be the highest-paid offensive player in the NFL, but he isn't demanding a new contract, he indicated at Super Bowl XLIV.
Hall: Patience pays off for Titans' Johnson
Titans RB Ahmard Hall has had a front-row view of RB Chris Johnson's remarkable push for 2,000 yards rushing, and he's played a key role in Johnson's special season.
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.