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Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson is moving forward valiantly, and with a strong call to action for a cause, after recently going public with his ALS diagnosis. While the outlook is grim for Johnson and so many others who have been diagnosed with the disease, the…
Football is back for the Miami Dolphins as their 13 drafted rookies and undrafted rookies reported for training camp yesterday. The Dolphins drafted two players in the first round in OL Kadyn Proctor and CB Chris Johnson. Both of them should be starters on day one with Proctor pe…
The Tennessee Titans announced they will induct former running back Chris Johnson into the ring of honor on the heels of his ALS diagnosis. The post Titans Set to Induct Legendary RB Chris Johnson Into Ring of Honor appeared first on HEAVY.
Johnson is receiving the high form of recognition due to his standing as a Titans all-time great.
The Titans' season opener against the Jets will have some extra meaning.
Chris Johnson shocked the world when he revealed earlier this summer that he had been diagnosed with ALS. CJ2K was one of the most dominant athletes on the planet when he played for the Tennessee Titans. It was shocking to see how quickly the disease has affected him. The Titans …
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Earlier this week, New Orleans Saints legend Steve Gleason and New Orleans author Brian Jeansonne took the Ice Bucket Challenge to show their support for former NFL RB Chris Johnson, who like Gleason and Jeansonne is also battling ALS. Gleason then challenged Saints quarterback T…
The Miami Dolphins will have new starters at their cornerback positions since both Jack Jones and Rasul Douglas are not back with the team. The team drafted Chris Johnson in the first round and it’s pretty likely he’ll have a large role and should claim the one starting spot. The…
New Orleans Saints legend and ALS advocate Steve Gleason is once again showing his support for fellow former NFL star Chris Johnson, who recently revealed his own ALS diagnosis. Alongside New Orleans author Brian Jeansonne, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2020, Gleason took the cha…
Donald recently participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in support of former NFL player Chris Johnson, helping raise awareness for ALS research and encouraging others to get involved. The Ice Bucket Challenge has long served as a powerful fundraising campaign, bringing toget…
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Former NFL running back Chris Johnson was recently revealed to have been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or more commonly referred to as ALS. The progressive neurodegenerative disease affects the nerve cells (motor neurons) in the brain and spinal cord. As the motor…
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is back — and it’s under very sad circumstances after it was announced that former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson had been diagnosed with ALS. It has progressed to the point tthat he legendary rusher is unable to speak. And even with all …
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New Orleans Saints legend Steve Gleason is showing his support for former NFL running back Chris Johnson, who revealed this week during an interview with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America that he was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in 2025. ALS is a progr…
Retired Titans running back Chris Johnson announced his ALS diagnosis. Now his former coach and teammate are showing support.
Chris Johnson arrived in Tempe after building a reputation as a speedy running back in the NFL. He then played his final three seasons in the league with the Cardinals. On Monday, he was a guest on “Good Morning America” on ABC and announced that he has been diagnosed with ALS. R…
Mike Florio reveals how ALS and the game of football are connected after Chris Johnson shared the news of his battle with the disease.
Chris Johnson was one of the best running backs in recent NFL history.He is most known for his six-year run with the Tennessee Titans where he made three Pro Bowls (and rushed for over 2,000 yards in a 16-game season).This week, Johnson announced heartbreaking news.Good Morning A…
Johnson, pick No. 24 in the 2008 NFL Draft, played 10 seasons for the Titans, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced he is battling ALS. In an interview that aired Monday on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” the 40-year-old Johnson revealed the diagnosis came as a “shock.” “There’s no history of ALS in my family,” Johnson said. “My doctors believe my…
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The 40-year-old told 'Good Morning America' he was diagnosed last year
The Miami Dolphins had two first round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft — Jon-Eric Sullivan’s first as the team’s new general manager. Offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor was taken with the 12th overall pick, while cornerback Chris Johnson was nabbed with the 27th selection after Miami tr…
Dolphins rookies making good first impressions with club.
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for June 29
Former Tennessee Titans star running back Chris Johnson revealed in a television interview that he has ALS.
Former Titans running back Chris Johnson spent six years with the Titans where he dazzled fans and lit up the field with his scorching speed. No one will ever forget his 2009 season where he rushed for 2,006 yards earned his CJ2K nickname after becoming one of the only players in…
Former Titans RB Chris Johnson unveiled an ALS diagnosis from 2025 during an interview with Good Morning America.
The former Titan, Jet and Cardinals announced he was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. The sports world paid tribute.
Chris Johnson, one of the few players to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single NFL season, says he has been diagnosed with ALS. The 39-year-old made the announcement during an appearance on ABC’s Good Morning America. “There’s no history of ALS in my family,” said Johnson.
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After being selected in the first round of this year’s NFL Draft, Kadyn Proctor and Chris Johnson are expected to be immediate starters. Proctor should slide right into the left guard spot while Johnson might just be the Miami Dolphins top cornerback. There are high expectations …
With their second first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Miami Dolphins selected cornerback Chris Johnson out of San Diego State. According to Miami’s new head coach, Jeff Hafley, the rookie has already impressed during his short stay in South Florida thus far. However, acco…
Johnson not phased by high expectations.
The Miami Dolphins used a late first round pick acquired from the Denver Broncos in exchange for Jaylen Waddle to draft San Diego State cornerback Chris Johnson during the 2026 NFL Draft in order to bolster their depleted secondary. According to new head coach Jeff Hafley, Johnso…
The Dolphins signed fifth-round tight end Seydou Traore to his rookie deal on Thursday, the team announced. They now have all 13 of their 2026 draft picks under contract. Traore was Miami’s 11th pick in a class headlined by two first-rounders, offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor (No.…
The Dolphins have gotten their entire 2026 draft class under contract.
The Miami Dolphins announced they signed fifth-round TE Seydou Traore to wrap up their draft class. We have signed CB Chris Johnson and TE Seydou Traore.#PhinsUp pic.twitter.com/PjAhdFzH9p — Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) June 4, 2026 Miami has now signed all 13 of its picks fr…
The Dolphins continue to shuffle paperwork for their picks from the 2026 NFL Draft. A day after landing the signatures of 10 drafted rookies, Miami has followed up with the completion of negotiations with both its first-round picks. While the team made an announcement for the sig…
The Miami Dolphins signed 10 of their 13 selections from the 2026 NFL Draft on Tuesday after creating more than $21 million in salary cap space through post-June 1 transactions. At that time, only first-round picks Kadyn Proctor (Alabama) and Chris Johnson (San Diego State), alon…
Kadyn Proctor and Chris Johnson sign rookie contracts with Miami.
Tom Pelissero reports that the Dolphins have agreed to terms with first-round CB Chris Johnson. The following is an updated chart showing that all but one of the Dolphins’ picks have now been signed. Rd Pick Player Pos. Note 1 12 Kadyn Proctor T Signed 1 27 Chris Johnson CB Signe…
Kadyn Proctor, Chris Johnson and Seydou Traore remain unsigned for Miami.
During the 2026 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks were involved in tense trade negotiations but ultimately decided to stay put and selected Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price with the thirty-second overall pick. The Seahawks had initially targeted cornerback Chris Johnson, but …
The Miami Dolphins made 13 selections in the NFL Draft two weeks ago and they will need a couple of those rookies to start right away. Their first three picks in Kadyn Proctor, Chris Johnson, and Jacob Rodriguez should claim starting jobs over the next couple of months. Proctor s…
The Miami Dolphins' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B+ grade, finishing as one of the most productive hauls in the league with over 2.0 WAA added. By utilizing PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap highlights the addition of Alabama’s massive tackle Kadyn Proctor and the lockdow…