Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield gave the team a scare at the end of a run on Monday night when he grabbed at his left leg, but those fears subsided when he hopped up to exchange words with Texans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson. Gardner-Johnson was standing over Mayfield after he went down on a tackle by edge rusher Will Anderson and the …
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Kenyon Green waived: Eagles cut guard acquired from C.J. Gardner-Johnson trade
NFL roster cuts are slowly trickling in ahead of the Tuesday’s 4:00 PM deadline. At the time of the deal, there was thought that Green could compete with Tyler Steen to start at right guard. That never even came close to happening, however. Green only ever repped at left guard … and only with the second-team or third-team units. Not …
Read More »Report: C.J. Gardner-Johnson didn’t suffer torn ACL
The Texans and safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson got a scare on Thursday, when he was carted off at a training-camp practice at The Greenbrier in West Virginia. For now, the news is good. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Gardner-Johnson did not suffer a torn ACL. He’ll undergo more tests, but he has passed the most important one. Gardner-Johnson, who won …
Read More »C.J. Gardner-Johnson injury: Former Eagles safety carted off at Texans practice
Reporters at the team’s practice at the Greenbrier in West Virginia said Gardner-Johnson went down while defending wide receiver John Metchie during a drill. Gardner-Johnson stayed down while being examined for an apparent leg injury. Teammates circled around Gardner-Johnson and took knees while a cart was brought onto the field to take him inside. Those at the practice noted that …
Read More »C.J. Gardner-Johnson carted off at Texans practice
Safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson’s first training camp with the Texans took a negative turn on Thursday. Reporters at the team’s practice at the Greenbrier in West Virginia said Gardner-Johnson went down while defending wide receiver John Metchie during a drill. Gardner-Johnson stayed down while being examined for an apparent leg injury. Teammates circled around Gardner-Johnson and took knees while a cart …
Read More »C.J. Gardner-Johnson: Eagles traded me because they’re scared of a competitor
C.J. Gardner-Johnson helped the Eagles win the Super Bowl in February, but he was traded to the Texans in March. And Gardner-Johnson thinks the Eagles got rid of him because they don’t like his competitive approach. Gardner Johnson was asked on The Pivot podcast why he thinks he’s not an Eagle anymore. “Scared of a competitor,” Gardner-Johnson answered. “Simple as …
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