James-Michael Johnson was placed on Injured Reserve for the Browns
Browns placed LB James-Michael Johnson (knee) on injured reserve, ending his season. The rookie fourth-rounder will not need surgery on the knee. Johnson started eight of 10 games this season, recording 36 tackles while playing primarily on early downs. With Scott Fujita’s Cleveland career likely over and Chris Gocong’s (Achilles) future in question, Johnson is a good bet to...
Browns Place T.J. Ward, James-Michael Johnson on IR
The Cleveland Browns have placed a pair of starters, safety
T.J. Ward and linebacker James-Michael Johnson on injured reserve, ending their
2012 seasons, reports Curtis Crabtree of Pro Football Talk.
The Cleveland Browns lost two starters for the rest of the
season on Tuesday as the team placed safety T.J. Ward and linebacker
James-Michael Johnson on injured reserve.
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Battered Browns place LB Johnson, DB Ward on IR
The Cleveland Browns have placed linebacker James-Michael Johnson and defensive back T.J. Ward on injured reserve with knee injuries.
Both Johnson, a rookie, and Ward are starters for a defense that allows 22.1 points per game. Johnson made eight starts, played in 10 games and finished with 35 tackles. His role expanded when Scott Fujita sustained a season-ending neck injury. Ward...
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NFL Report: James-Michael Johnson joins Ward on IR; two players signed
The Browns have had quite a busy Tuesday afternoon. On the heels of the news about new president Alec Scheiner, the team announced late today that rookie LB James-Michael Johnson will join T.J. Ward on the Injured Reserve list, ending his season. Like Ward, Johnson is being sidelined with a knee injury that will not require surgery.
To take their place on the roster, the Browns have...
NFL News: James-Michael Johnson “Looks Like He’s Ready to Go”
During his Friday afternoon press conference, Cleveland Browns head coach Pat Shurmur stated that linebacker James-Michael Johnson could make his first appearance since injuring his oblique in the team’s final preseason contest.
“He had a very good week,” said Shurmur of the rookie linebacker. “I watched him pretty closely because he hasn’t been out here much. He practiced...
UDFA L.J. Fort expected to start this week for the Browns at linebacker
This has to be the story of the year folks, I mean L.J. Fort had to wait for his chance to shine at the big stage, but it has finally arrived. L.J. Fort will start at linebacker for the injured James Michael Johnson in the NFL season opener for the Browns. Fort and the Browns will take on the Eagles of Philadelphia and the injury prone Michael Vick. If L.J. Fort can impress the...
Browns Rookie LB James-Michael Johnson Suffers An Oblique Muscle Injury
Rookie linebacker James-Michael Johnson suffered an oblique muscle injury in the second quarter of the Browns' loss to the Chicago Bears at Cleveland Browns Stadium. As the game ended, the severity of Johnson's injury was not known.
The Browns cannot afford to lose another linebacker, a position in which they lacked depth even before training camp started. Chris Gocong...
Browns Training Camp Report
The Browns had a rather spirited practice this morning, complete with some goal-line drills, two minute offense and even a couple of minor scuffles. A couple of rookies stepped up, while others struggled and a veteran receiver looked good.
LB James-Michael Johnson looked very good in drills and in the two minute situations. He picked off two passes, one of which was tipped. He was...
Browns Agree to Terms with Hughes, Smelley, Johnson, and Wade
The Cleveland Browns have agreed to terms with the recently drafted John Hughes, Brad Smelley, James-Michael Johnson and Trevin Wade with all four players getting four-year deals.
Hughes, the third-round draft selection who drew much hand-wringing from fans, is the highest-drafted player to agree to terms with the Browns this off-season. His four-year deal currently comes with undisclosed...
Cleveland Browns third-day Draft analysis. Part II James-Michael Johnson
As teams wade into the later rounds during day three of the NFL Draft, their homework that they have done can pay big dividends. This is where the various college scouts and their expertise come in to play. The pace is quicker, as picks come in fast and furious, and if you aren’t at the top of your game, you may miss out on some special talent.
The Cleveland Browns did...
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