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NFL News / Inside The Star / January 30
What to expect from a Christian Parker defense
With Cowboys new defensive coordinator Christian Parker in the building and already getting to work building his staff, I am sure many are wondering what we should expect to see from his defense?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
C.J. Gardner-Johnson's Cryptic Tweet Has Bears Fans Nervous
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles showed off some savvy smarts in the middle of the 2025 season. The Bears' secondary was banged up with Jaylon Johnson ruled out indefinitely with a groin injury in Week 2, and Kyler Gordon heading to IR for a second time after Week 7.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 21
We just got a hint at which safety the Bears will prioritize resigning this offseason
The Bears have some very tough decisions to make this offseason. None is more pressing than how they handle the safety position this offseason, as none of the five safeties on their 53-man roster (including CJ Gardner-Johnson, who primarily played in the slot this season) this season are under contract for 2026.
The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz
How many of the starting quarterbacks from every Super Bowl can you name in nine minutes?
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 15
Bears CJ Gardner-Johnson doesn’t care about playing in the cold – ‘whoop-de-do’
The Chicago Bears last played in playoff snow in 1985, against the Los Angeles Rams ironically. Sunday will threaten the NFL Playoffs record for coldest game ever.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 15
C.J. Gardner-Johnson's return gives Bears back an unbeaten slot duo
Anyone who thinks the Bears will hold a big edge on the Rams because of wind chill below zero will be awfully disappointed, according to cornerback C.J.
Trevon Diggs release: CJ Gardner-Johnson shares cryptic post about former Cowboys CB, Chicago Bears
After the Dallas Cowboys released cornerback Trevon Diggs on Tuesday, the sense is he wants to join a playoff contender. A player on one of those teams quickly jumped into action.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 15
C.J. Gardner-Johnson says Bears put Shedeur Sanders ‘in his place’
So much for the people who thought Shedeur Sanders was going to outplay Caleb Williams. While the Bears’ young passer carved the Browns defense up with ease in Week 15, Sanders looked like a man in a torture chamber.
NFL News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / November 29
CJ Gardner-Johnson Takes Parting Shot At Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles faced off against the Chicago Bears on Friday afternoon and ended up losing their fourth game of the season, 24-15. With the loss, the Eagles now are 8-4 on the season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 29
NFC Notes: Amon-Ra St. Brown, C.J. Gardner-Johnson, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears S C.J. Gardner-Johnson has been on five teams in seven seasons and is thankful to have yet another opportunity, this time in Chicago. “Your mental is f—ed up when ball is taken away,” Gardner-Johnson recently told ESPN’s Courtney Cronin.
NFL News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / November 27
CJ Gardner-Johnson Has Blunt Response On Facing Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles will face off against the Chicago Bears on Friday and there will be an old friend on the other sideline. Former Eagles safety CJ Gardner-Johnson has carved out a nice role for himself in the Bears' secondary after a rollercoaster start to the season.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Did the Giants Make the Right Call By Firing Brian Daboll?
For the fourth time in eight seasons, the New York Giants have fired their head coach. The Brian Daboll Big Blue era was clearly doomed. However, parting with Daboll midway through the season begs the question: Was it the right call?
NFL News / Inside the Iggles / November 10
C.J. Gardner-Johnson's Bears turnaround makes Howie Roseman's decision look worse
The one consensus move in the offseason that every Philadelphia Eagles fan hated was trading safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to the Houston Texans. While it didn't work out for the Texans, the Chicago Bears are now reaping the benefits.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 29
Safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson joining third organization of 2025 season
The Bears are signing the 27-year-old to their active roster, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 29
Bears Signing S C.J. Gardner-Johnson
The Chicago Bears are signing S C.J. Gardner-Johnson to their active roster, per Adam Schefter. Bears DC Dennis Allen is familiar with Gardner-Johnson from their time together in New Orleans and has some sense of how to manage the veteran. Chicago will be Gardner-Johnson’s seventh team in the last five years.
Baltimore Ravens News / Pro Football Rumors / October 14
Ravens release Super Bowl champion CB
C.J. Gardner-Johnson is beginning to take a Diontae Johnson-like journey around the NFL, right down to joining and then leaving the Ravens. Baltimore is releasing the veteran safety.
Baltimore Ravens News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 9
C.J. Gardner-Johnson: ‘Only Option’ Was To Sign With Ravens’ Practice Squad
The Ravens signed S C.J. Gardner-Johnson to their practice squad earlier this week. When speaking to reporters, Gardner-Johnson indicated that signing with Baltimore was his “only option,” per Sam Jane. Baltimore became Gardner-Johnson’s sixth team in the last five years.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / October 8
Texans GM Breaks Silence on C.J. Gardner-Johnson Release
Just a couple of weeks ago, the Houston Texans shook up their defensive side of the ball in the form of releasing veteran safety and recent offseason acquisition, C.J.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 7
Ravens sign Eagles Super Bowl champion in wake of injuries
Several noteworthy injuries, including in the secondary, have been among the main culprits for the Ravens’ stunning 1-4 start.
Houston Texans News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7
C.J. Gardner-Johnson has signed with a new team
Former Super Bowl champion CJ Gardner-Johnson has joined a new team roughly two weeks after being released by the Houston Texans. Gardner-Johnson is signing with the Baltimore Ravens’ practice squad.
Houston Texans News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23
Super Bowl champion gets released in surprising move
A former Super Bowl champion was released ahead of Week 4 in a move that came as somewhat of a surprise. Veteran defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson was cut by the Houston Texans on Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 8
Texans Restructured S C.J. Gardner-Johnson’s Contract
According to Aaron Wilson, the Texans restructured S C.J. Gardner-Johnson‘s contract to create about $6 million in additional space. Wilson adds the Texans
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / September 3
Texans' C.J. Gardner-Johnson Takes Huge Step to Play vs. Rams
It looks like Houston Texans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson has taken a major step in the right direction when it comes to his potential return to play for this weekend's season opener on the road vs.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / August 8
Texans' C.J. Gardner-Johnson Lands Huge Injury Update
Houston Texans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson received great news surrounding his latest injury scare suffered during this week's training camp practice.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / August 8
Texans get encouraging — and surprising — news regarding star defender injury
The Houston Texans went on a bit of an injury roller-coaster ride.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / August 7
Multiple reports indicate Texans avoided worst-case scenario with C.J. Gardner-Johnson
A cart transported C.J. Gardner-Johnson off the practice field Thursday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 19
Texans star sets hilariously high defensive goal for 2025 season
The Houston Texans' improved secondary has high goals for what they are capable of in 2025. It is a testament to how much confidence they have in themselves.
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