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Calvin Johnson is used to looking down at defensive backs, but the Detroit Lions' 6-foot-5 wide receiver won't be able to do that against the Seattle Seahawks.
At 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds, Cooper isn't quite the giant that Johnson is at 6-5, 240. But, like Johnson, he excels at catching passes in traffic, and at catching fades and other deep routes that ...
Calvin Johnson believes he and the other Lions receivers can "find some openings there in the secondary and get the ball moving'' against the Giants this Sunday, even if he's not exactly sure who ...
Johnson caught plenty of sweet balls in his nine-year NFL career. The No. 2 pick of the 2007 draft out of Georgia Tech, Johnson played nine seasons with the Lions and retired in 2015 with ...
If Calvin Johnson's been doing his homework on the Giants' cornerbacks, it certainly didn't show on his Wednesday afternoon conference call. The Detroit Lions' top receiver struggled to even name ...
In the NFL in particular, you need to be. With that in mind, I asked Lions DBs if they could guard prime Calvin Johnson in a one-on-one matchup. The answers did not disappoint. Joseph: “I’m ...
Seattle can match up cornerbacks Brandon Brower and Richard Sherman, both of whom are at least 6-3, with 6-5 Calvin Johnson. They can also have 6-3 safety Kam Chancellor lurking nearby.