There is a reason for skepticism moving forward as Johnson is now dealing with multiple injuries. ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss noted it became clear that Johnson would not play the majority of the game. There are plenty of angry fantasy owners who started Johnson after ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the running back would play. Tomlin says David DeCastro is being evaluated, availability in question for next week. Powered by. It’s been two weeks since Johnson played only a handful of snaps with a bum ankle against the New York Giants and three since his last full game. — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) September 15, 2019. David Johnson had just one carry in Week 7. TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury wouldn’t go as far as assuring an active David Johnson for his team’s Sunday game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. David Johnson injury update. The Steelers get their toughest test of the season next week when they take on the resurgent Cleveland Browns. Johnson … Brock left the game on Sunday with the injury. “I think we’ll be smart with how we use (Johnson) and make sure we don’t give him the ball 40 times, anything like that,” the head coach added of Johnson’s role whenever he returns. The former Notre Dame star had 11 touches he turned into 116 total yards and four touchdowns. PODCAST: What should the Cardinals do after Chandler Jones' season-ending injury? Cardinals injury report: David Johnson among 8 players who miss practice. Simmons was called for a horse collar tackle on Arizona's first defensive drive of the season in San Francisco. **Note: Johnson returned to the game during the second quarter just before halftime. Diontae Johnson took a direct blow to the back, but Tomlin says he thinks he'll be available next week. 8 overall pick Isaiah Simmons. over Michael Jordan, Cardinals' Jordan Phillips says he's to choose between MNF, dad's funeral, Kyler Murray named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after win vs. The receiving corps got a boost with the return of both Byrd and Kirk. Please check your email for a confirmation. But what you don’t like to see are multiple starters have to leave the game with injuries.
It was a game they needed to win and were expected to win by a large margin. Arizona head coach Kliff Kingsbury noted after the game that Johnson was only going to be used in a “need-based” situation. Patrick Peterson: LB Isaiah Simmons 'not technically ready' for extensive role, Cardinals hold spot in new power rankings after win over Jets, Kyler Murray named NFC Offensive Player of the Week for play vs. Here they are. The Cardinals wrapped up their first practice of the week Wednesday late afternoon, and David Johnson did not participate. As NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo revealed, the injury appeared to be to the same wrist which Johnson injured in 2017. Follow the Heavy on Fantasy Sports Facebook page for the latest breaking news, rumors and content! Going into Week 5, the Cardinals travel to New York to face the Jets, one that could be a nice bounce-back game for the Cardinals, especially since the NFC West is the most competitive division right now.
“Just get his game conditioning back. Instead, it was Chase Edmonds who shined for Arizona with a whopping 27 carries for 126 yards and three touchdowns while adding an additional two receptions for 24 yards. The Arizona Cardinals and fantasy football players alike were given a scare on Sunday afternoon when star running back David Johnson left the Week 2 matchup. https://steelerswire.usatoday.com/2020/10/11/steelers-eagles-injuries-diontae-johnson-david-decastro-maurkice-pouncey/, Instant analysis of Steelers' 38-29 victory over the Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns: A rivalrous history, Steelers vs Browns injury update: Multiple starters sit, How former Steelers S Ryan Clark got punked by Aaron Rodgers in 2010 Super Bowl, Steelers G Stefen Wisniewski returns to practice, Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger says he'll get a fake Heisman made to fit in the AFC North, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The head coach also told Bickley & Marotta during his Monday interview on 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station that he’s not adverse to staying with last week’s starting offensive line. This was a weird situation. Jets. Arizona Cardinals RB David Johnson. No other details about his injury are available yet. David Johnson injury status update 9:39 a.m. There is no certainty starting right tackle Justin Murray will be able to play in Tampa Bay due to a knee injury, but the Cardinals might not be panicking about that as things stand. azcardinals.com. The Lions and Cardinals tied 27-27. Browns QB Garrett Gilbert: Baker Mayfield a ‘Fat 12-Year-Old’. Foster, while the former will likely get first crack at added playing time. Houston Texans Injury Update: RB Duke Johnson Status For Week 2 Vs. Ravens As David Johnson Readies For Bigger Load Obviously the game speed and conditioning is different but we’ve liked what we’ve seen.”.
for the latest breaking news, rumors and content! Their initial injury report is a long one, as eight players sit out of practice completely, although only six were because of injuries, and another four were limited. Cardinals' Johnson could be out 3-4 months with wrist. The Cardinals coach also explained that Johnson would not have been active on Friday if the game were scheduled for that day.