JAMES-MICHAEL JOHNSON RUMORS

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...
Via NFL Draft Zone Verified_ybn
December 19, 2012  |  Discuss

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. ...
Via NFL Injury Report Verified_ybn
December 19, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via AP on Fox
December 18, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
December 18, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
October 06, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via NFL Draft Zone Verified_ybn
September 04, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via GridironFans.com Verified_ybn
August 31, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
July 30, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
May 10, 2012  |  Discuss

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...
Via Cleveland Browns Report Verified_ybn
May 01, 2012  |  Discuss
MORE STORIES >>
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.