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Kevin Seifert, NFC North...open-field runner as well. Detroit: I'm sure Lions fans would love to see receiver Calvin Johnson line up as the quarterback and put his open-field abilities to the test. But doing...
Blog | November 13, 2008Audibles: AFC South Week 10 preview
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...Larry Brown (827) vs. Dallas' Calvin Hill (869) Both those games were won by the team with the back who entered the game with more yards. Entering the game, Johnson has 715 yards to Forte...
Blog | November 07, 2008Have at it: Your 'Division Player'
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...PDs Green Bay WR Greg Jennings 764 rec. yards, 14 catches of 20+yards Detroit WR Calvin Johnson 684 rec. yards, 6 TDs Chicago QB Kyle Orton 90.8 rating, 10-4 TD-INT...
Blog | November 05, 2008Chicago Bears: Three answers, one question
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...field. 3. We noted the Lions tried some new tactics to get the ball to receiver Calvin Johnson. But if you're the Bears defense, there is no way any of them should have...
Blog | November 03, 2008Detroit Lions: Three answers, one question
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...is one question I'm still asking: Why can't the Lions get the ball to Calvin Johnson eight times in every game? That's wishful thinking, of course, and more of a topic...
Blog | November 03, 2008Rapid Reaction: Bears 27, Lions 23
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...team confirmed the signing of quarterback Daunte Culpepper, Orlovsky threw for 292 yards and found receiver Calvin Johnson eight times. You would assume Orlovsky will start next week against Jacksonville, but beyond then is...
Blog | November 02, 2008Culpepper to Johnson could be interesting
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...seasons. That mentality could serve Culpepper well in Detroit if he applies it to Lions receiver Calvin Johnson, who also is drawing more than his share of attention since the Lions traded fellow receiver...
Blog | November 01, 2008Is this really a running division?
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...has been much more said about how often the Lions aren't getting the ball to Calvin Johnson than about the times they do. In fact, three of the NFL's top four receivers...
Blog | October 30, 2008Detroit Lions: Three answers, one question
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...they're going to need to try some unorthodox strategies to get the ball to receiver Calvin Johnson. According to this Detroit Free Press account, Johnson lined up twice in the backfield and scored...
Blog | October 27, 2008Have at it: Throw C.J. the ball
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...at it" question, where we asked readers for suggestions on how to best utilize Detroit receiver Calvin Johnson amid maximum attention from opposing defenses following the trade of veteran Roy Williams. Tom...
Blog | October 24, 2008Let's talk specifics about Big 12's NFL Draft prospects
Tim Griffin, Big 12...quote was what Rang had to say about Crabtree, calling him "a freak, like Detroit's Calvin Johnson. His hands are absolutely amazing." The conference's two best defensive players, Rang told Martin, are...
Blog | October 23, 2008Ocho Cinco not sure about Houston's corners
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...s cornerbacks are coming off a game with a terrible busted play where Demarcus Faggins let Calvin Johnson get behind him for a late, 96-yard touchdown catch. It made what should have been...
Blog | October 22, 2008Have at it: Beating the double-team in Detroit
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...of the bigger dilemmas in the division: How can the Lions get the ball to receiver Calvin Johnson more? Johnson caught two passes last Sunday in Houston and figures to face maximum coverage following...
Blog | October 22, 2008Detroit Lions: Three answers, one question
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Stadium and so I can't say I saw exactly how the Texans were covering receiver Calvin Johnson. But the Lions and their fans might want to get used to the kind of limited...
Blog | October 20, 2008Reading the coverage: Johnson on three-game binge
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...mostly covering Mike Furrey, says Bernardo Fallas. Andre Johnson has put together the best three-game stretch of his career, writes Megan Manfull. DeMarcus Faggins says Calvin Johnson's 96-yard touchdown catch was his...
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