NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Houston moved on from DeAndre Hopkins in the offseason, trading him to Arizona. He had only 3.5 sacks last season as the Falcons struggled to rush the passer, and could use a big season as he looks toward free agency. The team drafted first-round pick Justin Herbert, though he's unlikely to be ready to fill Philip Rivers' shoes. Cleveland cornerback Kevin Johnson sustained a lacerated liver during practice on Wednesday and was subsequently hospitalized. For a team ready to win now, Taylor is a better bet to win now with a career 23-21-1 record as a game manager in Buffalo and Cleveland. In fairness, part of his struggles were due to the lack of a passing game, but Conner also played only 10 games due to injury and averaged just 46 rushing yards per game when he did play. Jefferson was an incredibly productive wideout last season at LSU, but the jump to the NFL is never easy. By: Camryn Justice. © Brian Spurlock / USA Today Sports Images Cleveland Browns cornerback Kevin Johnson was released from University Hospitals on Friday following Johnson is expected to return to the team "in the coming days," per the team release. This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with Cleveland Browns or NFL Properties LLC. © Darren Yamashita / USA Today Sports Images Unfortunately, he's been plagued by injuries over the last two years, playing only nine games in 2018 and failing to take the field last season. Trainers initially believed it was an abdominal injury before determining it was something much more severe.Johnson was diving to break up a pass intended for Bryant when the injury happened.“[We] would’ve preferred that he held back instead out of an abundance of caution and not dive for it, but they kind of both dove and Harrison landed on top of him,” Stefanski said, Johnson will remain in the hospital for another day for observation.The Browns signed Johnson to a one-year, $3.5 million deal this offseason. He failed to meet expectations despite the addition of Odell Beckham, throwing 21 interceptions en route to a 6-10 regular season. KhaDarel Hodge returned from a week-long absence (personal issue) and Damion Ratley (groin) rejoined practice for the first time on Thursday.O’Shea had high praise for Hodge, who was having a strong camp.
While the team added Brandin Cooks and Randall Cobb, it's Fuller that's most capable of filling Hopkins' shoes. That included the play they got from Haskins at quarterback. Kevin Johnson was once a first-round draft pick, No. The good news: Browns cornerback Kevin Johnson has been released from University Hospital. Kevin L. Johnson (born July 15, 1976) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver in college for Syracuse University then for seven seasons in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns, the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Baltimore Ravens, and the Detroit Lions.
It was the first season of his career that he failed to make the Pro Bowl, and Arizona needs a bounce back after last year's defense struggled. He's entering his initial campaign with the Browns after signing with the club in March.Appearing in 16 games for Buffalo, Johnson was an effective nickel back, but his potential contributions became secondary Though Wednesday's injury was far from a usual football injury, it was the continuation of an injury-plagued career for the defensive back. © Raj Mehta / USA Today Sports Images © 2020 NFL Enterprises LLC.