Chris Johnson was known for explosive plays throughout his NFL career. The former Titans running back thinks Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith could be a difference-maker against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.
Chris Johnson
Former All-Pro Running Back
Now You Know: How Eagles Run Game Kept 49ers Guessing
Chris Johnson explains how the Philadelphia Eagles set up their second touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game with a series of inside zone run plays and how Jason Kelce was at the center of it all.
Ossai’s ‘Boneheaded’ Penalty Cost Bengals Potential Super Bowl Berth
Chris Johnson thinks Joseph Ossai’s unnecessary roughness penalty late in the Cincinnati Bengals‘ AFC Championship loss to the Kansas City Chiefs was a “boneheaded play” and the Cincinnati defender should have known better in the situation.
Now You Know: 3 Reasons For Travis Kelce’s Greatness
Chris Johnson believes the greatness of Travis Kelce stems from a combination of factors, including his excellent relationship with coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
Pacheco’s Hard-Nosed Rushing Sealed Deal vs. Jaguars’ Defense
Chris Johnson says Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco has been a huge asset to Kansas City’s offense, even showing similar qualities to wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Against the Jaguars on Saturday, Pacheco’s performance was exactly what the Chiefs needed to advance to the AFC Championship for a fifth-straight season.
Staying Off Injured Ankle Imperative for Mahomes’ Recovery
It appears Patrick Mahomes avoided a major ankle injury in the Chiefs’ Divisional Round win against the Jaguars on Saturday, but that doesn’t mean it is all sunshine and rainbows. Chris Johnson says Mahomes must stay off his ankle this week and not let it stiffen up.
Titans Should Trade for Raiders’ Derek Carr, Davante Adams
Chris Johnson wants to see his former team, the Tennessee Titans, hoisting a Lombardi Trophy at the Super Bowl next season. And he says there is one way the team can do that: Trading for former Las Vegas Raiders starting quarterback Derek Carr, and his favorite target from their college days, superstar receiver Davante Adams. >> […]
Run Game, Not Dak Prescott, Must Carry Cowboys in Wild-Card Game vs. Buccaneers
The Dallas Cowboys boast Dak Prescott at quarterback and pass-catchers led by CeeDee Lamb, Michael Gallup, and Dalton Schultz. But if they are going to advance past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Monday night’s wild-card contest, they aren’t the ones who will lead them to victory. It has to be the Cowboys’ run game of […]
Vikings’ Dalvin Cook Could Take Over vs. Giants’ Defense
Chris Johnson says in order to win in the playoffs, you have to run the ball. Johnson thinks Vikings running back Dalvin Cook is primed for a huge game from Dalvin Cook against the Giants.
Talented Chargers Built for Deep Postseason Run
The Los Angeles Chargers have come on strong, winning four in a row, to lock up a wild-card berth. The array of playmakers they have on offense and defense impresses Chris Johnson, who believes they are primed for a deep playoff run.