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Eagles | Philly signing C.J. Gardner-Johnson Tue Mar 12, 07:25 PM
Impending free-agent S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Lions) agreed to terms on a three-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles Tuesday, March 12, worth as much as $33 million.
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Lions | Detroit makes several moves Sat Jan 6, 04:09 PM
Detroit Lions DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) and DT Alim McNeill (knee) were activated from the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Jan. 6. Also, DL Tyson Alualu and FB Jason Cabinda were elevated from the practice squad.
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Lions | Week 18 injury report for Lions Fri Jan 5, 05:42 PM
Detroit Lions TE Brock Wright (hip) did not participate in practice Friday, Jan. 5, and has been ruled out for Week 18. LB James Houston ankle) was limited during practice but has been ruled out. DT Alim McNeill (knee) was limited during practice and is listed as questionable. S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) and DT Benito Jones (illness) fully participated in practice but are listed as questionable. OT Taylor Decker (groin), OG Graham Glasgow (non-injury), C Frank Ragnow (back, knee, toe) and CB Cameron Sutton (toe) fully participated in practice and are not on the injury report.
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Brock Wright player page
Lions | Detroit's Thursday practice report Thu Jan 4, 04:30 PM
Detroit Lions OG Graham Glasgow (rest), DL Benito Jones (illness), WR Jameson Williams (ankle, illness), TE Brock Wright (hip) and C Frank Ragnow (knee, back, toe, rest) did not practice on Thursday, Jan. 4. LB James Houston (ankle), TE Sam LaPorta (ankle) and DT Alim McNeill (knee) were limited. OT Taylor Decker (groin), S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) and CB Cameron Sutton (toe) practiced in full.
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Alim McNeill player page
Brock Wright player page
Lions | Wednesday practice report for Lions Wed Jan 3, 06:09 PM
Detroit Lions OT Taylor Decker (groin) and TE Brock Wright (hip) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Jan. 3. LB James Houston (ankle) and DT Alim McNeill (knee) were limited during practice. S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral), C Frank Ragnow (back, knee, toe) and CB Cameron Sutton (toe) fully participated in practice.
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Alim McNeill player page
Brock Wright player page
Lions | Detroit's Week 17 injury report Thu Dec 28, 04:22 PM
Detroit Lions TE Brock Wright (hip) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys. TE James Houston (ankle) and S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) were limited in practice on Thursday, Dec. 28, and have also been ruled out. CB Cameron Sutton (toe) did not practice on Thursday and is listed as questionable. C Frank Ragnow (knee, back, toe, rest) also did not practice on Thursday but no longer appears on the injury report. LB Derrick Barnes (shoulder), FB Jason Cabinda (knee), OT Taylor Decker (groin), CB Jerry Jacobs (hamstring) and OT Penei Sewell (shoulder) practiced in full on Thursday and have also been removed from the injury report.
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Derrick Barnes player page
Brock Wright player page
Lions | Detroit's Wednesday practice report Wed Dec 27, 03:51 PM
Detroit Lions OT Taylor Decker (groin) and TE Brock Wright (hip) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 27. FB Jason Cabinda (knee) and S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) were limited during practice. LB Derrick Barnes (shoulder), CB Jerry Jacobs (hamstring), C Frank Ragnow (back, knee, toe) and OT Penei Sewell (shoulder) fully participated in practice.
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Lions | Tuesday's practice report for Detroit Tue Dec 26, 03:52 PM
Detroit Lions TE Brock Wright (hip) did not practice on Tuesday, Dec. 26. FB Jason Cabinda (knee), OT Taylor Decker (groin) and CB C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) were limited. LB Derrick Barnes (shoulder), CB Jerry Jacobs (hamstring), C Frank Ragnow (knee, back, toe) and OT Penei Sewell (shoulder) practiced in full. The Lions held a walk-through on Tuesday, so the report is an estimation.
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Lions | Week 16 injury report for Detroit Fri Dec 22, 03:24 PM
Detroit Lions CB Jerry Jacobs (hamstring) and TE Brock Wright (hip) did not practice all week and have been ruled out for Week 16 versus the Minnesota Vikings. FB Jason Cabinda (knee) and S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) were limited in practice all week and have also been ruled out. LB Derrick Barnes (shoulder) was limited in practice all week and is listed as doubtful. DT Levi Onwuzurike (knee), C Frank Ragnow (knee, back, toe, rest) and OT Penei Sewell (shoulder) practiced in full on Friday, Dec. 22, and no longer appear on the injury report.
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Derrick Barnes player page
Brock Wright player page
Lions | Detroit's Thursday practice report Thu Dec 21, 04:21 PM
Detroit Lions CB Jerry Jacobs (hamstring), C Frank Ragnow (back, knee, toe) and TE Brock Wright (hip) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 21. LB Derrick Barnes (shoulder), FB Jason Cabinda (knee) and S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) were limited during practice. DT Levi Onwuzurike (knee) and OT Penei Sewell (shoulder) fully participated in practice.
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Derrick Barnes player page
Brock Wright player page
Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson designated to return Thu Dec 21, 01:43 AM
Detroit Lions DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) was designated to return from the Reserve/Injured list on Wednesday, Dec. 20.
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Lions | Detroit's Wednesday practice report Wed Dec 20, 04:01 PM
Detroit Lions CB Jerry Jacobs (hamstring) and TE Brock Wright (hip) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 20. LB Derrick Barnes (shoulder), FB Jason Cabinda (knee), S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral), DT Levi Onwuzurike (knee) and OT Penei Sewell (shoulder) were limited during practice. C Frank Ragnow (back, knee, toe) fully participated in practice.
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Derrick Barnes player page
Brock Wright player page
Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson could return in a few weeks Thu Dec 14, 12:49 PM
Detroit Lions DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) has been medically cleared to return to football activities and is expected to have his practice window open next week, according to head coach Dan Campbell.
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson update Wed Sep 20, 02:10 PM
Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) has a chance to return this season, head coach Dan Campbell said on Wednesday, Sept. 20.
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Lions | Detroit puts two defenders on injured reserve Tue Sep 19, 04:18 PM
Detroit Lions DE James Houston (ankle) and S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) were placed on the Reserve/Injured list on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
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Lions | Serious injury for C.J. Gardner-Johnson Mon Sep 18, 07:56 PM
Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) is feared to have suffered a torn pectoral muscle during the Week 2 game and could miss the rest of the 2023 season, according to sources.
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson totals eight stops Sun Sep 17, 08:38 PM
Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson posted eight total stops, including a team-high seven solo tackles, in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks.
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson back on field Sat Jul 29, 04:17 PM
Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (leg) participated in practice on a limited basis Saturday, July 29.
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson improving Sat Jul 29, 12:11 PM
Detroit Lions CB C.J. Gardner-Johnson (leg) is making progress in his recovery but is still not ready to practice at this point.
| Footballguys view: This is still way better than what was expected when Gardner-Johnson was carted off during practice earlier this week. With Emmanuel Moseley expected back later than originally hoped from his 2022 ACL tear, the Lions need this signing to pay dividends right away in what was a poor secondary last year. |
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson avoids major injury Tue Jul 25, 12:22 PM
Updating previous reports, Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (leg) has avoided serious injury, and he's expected to miss a day or two, according to head coach Dan Campbell.
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson injury update Mon Jul 24, 01:05 PM
Updating a previous report, Detroit Lions SS C.J. Gardner-Johnson (knee) is expected to be 'fine' after he was carted off the practice field with a knee injury Monday, July 24. Imaging tests revealed no structural damage and the team is considering him day-to-day.
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Lions | C.J. Gardner-Johnson carted off Mon Jul 24, 09:15 AM
Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (leg) was carted off with a right leg injury Monday, July 24. He was visibly upset, and the team rallied around him as he left the field.
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Lions | One-year deal for C.J. Gardner-Johnson Sun Mar 19, 11:10 PM
Updating a previous report, Detroit Lions S C.J. Gardner-Johnson's deal is for $8 million over one year.
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Lions | Detroit lands C.J. Gardner-Johnson Sun Mar 19, 10:10 PM
Free-agent S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Eagles) agreed to sign with the Detroit Lions Sunday, March 19, according to a source.
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Browns | Cleveland expected to pursue several FAs Wed Mar 8, 07:36 PM
Philadelphia Eagles impending free-agent DT Javon Hargrave, Cincinnati Bengals impending free-agent S Jessie Bates, Indianapolis Colts impending free-agent DE Yannick Ngakoue, Denver Broncos impending free-agent DE Dre'Mont Jones and Eagles impending free-agent S C.J. Gardner-Johnson are expected to receive interest from the Cleveland Browns during free agency.
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Eagles | No tag for C.J. Gardner-Johnson Tue Mar 7, 01:57 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson is not expected to receive the franchise tag ahead of the 4 p.m. EST deadline, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
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Eagles | Philly makes roster moves Sat Jan 7, 05:17 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) and DE Robert Quinn (knee) were activated from the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Jan. 7. P Brett Kern was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster, and LB Shaun Bradley (wrist) and DE Janarius Robinson (ankle) were placed on the Reserve/Injured list.
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Eagles | Two designated to return Wed Jan 4, 01:08 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) and LB Robert Quinn (knee) were designated to return from injured reserve on Wednesday, Jan. 4.
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Eagles | Philadelphia makes roster moves Sat Dec 3, 05:08 PM
Philadelphia Eagles activated DT Jordan Davis (ankle) from the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Dec. 3. LB Christian Elliss was elevated from the practice to the active roster, and S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) was placed on the Reserve/Injured list.
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Eagles | Week 13 injury report for Philadelphia Fri Dec 2, 04:37 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) and DE Robert Quinn (knee) did not practice Friday, Dec. 2, and have been ruled out for Week 13 versus the Tennessee Titans. LB Patrick Johnson (ankle), WR DeVonta Smith (groin) and WR Zach Pascal (groin) practiced in full Friday and have been removed from the injury report. CB James Bradberry (rest), DE Fletcher Cox (rest), OG Landon Dickerson (rest), DE Brandon Graham (rest), OT Lane Johnson (rest), OG Isaac Seumalo (rest), CB Darius Slay (rest), DE Josh Sweat (rest), WR A.J. Brown (rest) and C Jason Kelce (rest) were not given a practice designation Friday but are expected to play.
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Josh Sweat player page
A.J. Brown player page
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Eagles | Philadelphia's practice report for Thursday Thu Dec 1, 04:22 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 1. CB James Bradberry (rest), WR A.J. Brown (rest), DT Fletcher Cox (rest), OG Landon Dickerson (rest), DE Brandon Graham (rest), OT Lane Johnson (rest), C Jason Kelce (rest), WR Zach Pascal (groin), DE Robert Quinn (rest), OG Isaac Seumalo (rest), CB Darius Slay (rest), WR DeVonta Smith (groin) and DE Josh Sweat (rest) were limited. LB Patrick Johnson (ankle) practiced in full.
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Darius Slay player page
James Bradberry player page
Zach Pascal player page
Josh Sweat player page
A.J. Brown player page
C.J. Gardner-Johnson player page
DeVonta Smith player page
Patrick Johnson player page
Eagles | Philly's Wednesday practice report Wed Nov 30, 04:07 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Nov. 30. LB Patrick Johnson (ankle) and WR Zach Pascal (groin) were limited during practice.
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Eagles | C.J. Gardner-Johnson out indefinitely Tue Nov 29, 09:51 AM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (kidney) is out indefinitely due to a lacerated kidney. Surgery isn't expected, and it shouldn't be a season-ending injury.
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Eagles | Coach hopes C.J. Gardner-Johnson avoids IR Mon Nov 28, 06:04 PM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (ribs) hopefully will not have to be placed on the Reserve/Injured list because of his injured ribs, according to head coach Nick Sirianni.
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Eagles | C.J. Gardner-Johnson ruled out Sun Nov 27, 10:21 PM
Updating a previous report, Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (ribs) suffered an injury to his ribs in the first half of the Week 12 game against the Green Bay Packers and he has been ruled out for the remainder of the game.
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Eagles | C.J. Gardner-Johnson registers 11 stops Sun Nov 20, 04:26 PM
Philadelphia Eagles CB C.J. Gardner-Johnson finished with 11 total stops, including a game-high 10 of the solo variety, while adding a tackle for loss in Week 11 against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Eagles | Six solo stops, pick for C.J. Gardner-Johnson Tue Nov 15, 12:06 AM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson posted six solo tackles with two passe defensed, a quarterback hit and an interception in Week 10 against the Washington Commanders.
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Eagles | C.J. Gardner-Johnson does a bit of everything in Week 8 Mon Oct 31, 02:30 AM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson finished a sack among his eight tackles - seven solo - and returned an interception 14 yards in Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Eagles | C.J. Gardner-Johnson busy against Arizona Mon Oct 10, 03:03 AM
Philadelphia Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson recorded 10 tackles - all solo - and his first interception of the season in Week 5 versus the Arizona Cardinals.
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Saints | Two picks coming to Saints Tue Aug 30, 11:46 AM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson and a seventh-round pick in 2025 were sent to the Philadelphia Eagles Tuesday, Aug. 30, in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2023 and the worse of their two sixth-round picks in 2024.
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Saints | More on C.J. Gardner-Johnson swap Tue Aug 30, 11:12 AM
Updating an earlier report, New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles after contract talks broke down. He'll be a full-time safety with the Eagles instead of a nickel player with New Orleans, which will factor into contract talks.
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Eagles | C.J. Gardner-Johnson to Philly Tue Aug 30, 11:09 AM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson was acquired by the Philadelphia Eagles Tuesday, Aug. 30, for an undisclosed package.
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Saints | C.J. Gardner-Johnson practices Mon Aug 8, 10:39 PM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson participated in team drills during practice Monday, Aug. 8, after skipping some drills last week because of his contract situation. He did briefly leave practice because of a leg injury but was able to return.
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Saints | New Orleans' injury report for Week 15 Fri Dec 17, 04:17 PM
New Orleans Saints OT Ryan Ramczyk (knee), OT Terron Armstead (knee) and TE Garrett Griffin (hamstring) did not practice all week and have been ruled out for Week 15 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. LB Kaden Elliss (hamstring) also did not practice all week but is listed as questionable. WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey (hamstring) was limited in practice for a second straight day Friday, Dec. 17, and is also listed as questionable. DE Marcus Davenport (shoulder) was limited in practice all week but has been removed from the injury report. LB Pete Werner (elbow), CB C.J. Gardner-Johnson (toe) and QB Taysom Hill (finger) practiced in full on Friday and also no longer appear on the injury report.
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Saints | Thursday practice report for Saints Thu Dec 16, 07:21 PM
New Orleans Saints OT Terron Armstead (knee), LB Kaden Elliss (hamstring), TE Garrett Griffin (hamstring) and OT Ryan Ramczyk (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 16. DE Marcus Davenport (shoulder), WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey (hamstring) and LB Pete Werner (elbow) were limited during practice. S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (toe) fully participated in practice.
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Pete Werner player page
Saints | Wednesday practice report for Saints Wed Dec 15, 06:37 PM
New Orleans Saints OT Terron Armstead (knee), LB Kaden Elliss (hamstring), TE Garrett Griffin (hamstring), WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey (hamstring) and OT Ryan Ramczyk (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 15. DE Marcus Davenport (shoulder), S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (toe) and LB Pete Werner (elbow) were limited during practice.
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Saints | C.J. Gardner-Johnson back on roster Sat Dec 11, 06:54 PM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (foot) was activated from the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Dec. 11.
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Saints | C.J. Gardner-Johnson back at practice Thu Dec 9, 02:10 AM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (foot) was designated to return from the Reserve/Injured list on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
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Saints | C.J. Gardner-Johnson may return when eligible Sun Nov 14, 11:02 AM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (foot) is on the Reserve/Injured list but is only expected to be sidelined for three to four weeks.
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Saints | C.J. Gardner-Johnson sidelined Sat Nov 13, 10:34 PM
New Orleans Saints S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (foot) was placed on the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Nov. 13.
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