Found September 24, 2009 on
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Chris Johnson 's name has been thrown around all week, and with good reason.The Titans running back has been known to give opposing defenses fits, and the Jets will get their turn Sunday to see how well they can stop the 5-11, 200-pounder. He is second in the NFL in rushing with 254 yards, getting 197 and two touchdowns against the Texans last Sunday.He also caught nine passes for 89 yards with a touchdown, so the Jets' top-ranked defense will have a difficult job trying to contain the Titans' playmaker. "Chris Johnson is a special player," defensive coordinator Mike Pettine said Thursday. "There is no question. He's really made some improvement from last year, when he was someone you certainly had to deal with. He's an explosive athlete. I think people have made the mistake of assuming that he's a track guy that plays football, he's only a guy that can be on the perimeter. He runs just as hard inside as he does outs...
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