WILL JOHNSON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Steelers FB Will Johnson Likely To Get More Receiving Opportunities In 2013
Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Will Johnson burst upon the scene last year as a year-old undrafted free agent, and he certainly made the most of his opportunities. In 2013, those opportunities appear likely to increase for the West Virginia product, according to a Monday evening report by Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
While Johnson only registered 15 catches for 137...
The Terrible Podcast – Talking Cornerback Depth, Will Johnson, Running Back Explosive Plays & More Episode
Season 3, Episode 102 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by talking about the week that Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark had on ESPN as well as the passing of Hall of Fame defensive back Jack Butler on Saturday.
We have a look at explosive plays produced by the Steelers running back position last season compared to the rest of the league and...
Steelers FB Will Johnson Impressed GM Kevin Colbert In His Rookie Season
Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Will Johnson had a good rookie season in 2012 and Thursday at the NFL combine general manager Kevin Colbert showered West Virginia product with praise.
"Will Johnson did a great job for us, Colbert said during his media session. "We signed Will out of the West Virginia pro day last year as a free agent, a fullback candidate, and quite honestly...
Animated Gif: Will Johnson & Steelers Offensive Line Playing “Lights Out”
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jonathan Dwyer said on Wednesday that fullback Will Johnson is playing "lights out" right now and I have felt the same way about the undrafted free agent. In addition to Johnson, the offensive line has also been playing lights out as well and I wanted to show some film of a play Sunday in the over the New York Giants that illustrates both...
Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the New York Jets 27-10 in their home opener
The Pittsburgh Steelers bounced back after their season opening loss to defeat the New York Jets 27-10 in week two action.In a game that was mired by poor officiating from the replacement officials, and some uneven moments, the Steelers offense wore down the Jets. They were clearly missing their All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis, allowing the Steelers racked up 335 yards and a...
Pittsburgh Steelers May Have to Look to Free Agency for Depth at Fullback After David Johnson’s ACL Injury
Now that the first preseason game is out of the way, as well as the first major injury of the 2012 campaign, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be able to regroup and continue training camp. However, that injury, losing fullback David Johnson for the season to an ACL tear, may be cause for concern moving forward.Unlike past seasons under former offensive coordinator Bruce Arians, where...
Pittsburgh Steelers Fullback David Johnson Likely Out for the Season with a Torn ACL
The Pittsburgh Steelers had three injuries of note in Thursday nights 24-23 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Of those, it appeared at the time that the knee injury suffered by fullback / tight end David Johnson was the most severe.Those fears appear to be reality. This morning it is being reported by Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that Johnson is likely done for the...
Steelers Fullback Out for Season After Blown ACL
Pittsburgh Steelers fullback David Johnson is out for the season after tearing his ACL in the first quarter of the Steelers opening preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Coach Mike Tomlin referred to the injury as a "significant knee inury" and the loss of Johnson creates a huge hole for the Steelers. Johnson was going to play both fullback and tight end this...
Steelers TE/FB David Johnson Reportedly Out For Season With Torn ACL
The Pittsburgh Steelers soon will be in the market for a new lead blocker out of the backfield. Starting fullback David Johnson suffered what coach Mike Tomlin called a "significant knee injury" during the first quarter of the Steelers' 24-23 preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night. Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Johnson tore...
Steelers David Johnson Signs RFA Tender
Steelers back up tight end/fullback David Johnson signed his RFA tender according to rotoworld. Johnson will make $1.26 million this season. He will now be fighting for playing time with Leonard Pope, Weslye Saunders and Will Johnson. Johnson has been the teams main fullback in the past few seasons. Will Johnson may take that role this year. With the signing of Leonard...
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