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An NFL logo on the field

Former All-Pro running back announces retirement

Former NFL running back David Johnson has called it a career. Johnson announced via Instagram on Sunday that he is retiring from the NFL. The 32-year-old thanked the Arizona Cardinals for drafting him and made reference to his record-setting season …

Dennis Allen in a headset

Saints sign ex-Pro Bowl RB to practice squad

The New Orleans Saints have had their running back depth tested after Mark Ingram suffered a sprained MCL in Week 8, and they made a move on Wednesday to address that. Former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson has signed a practice squad deal with …

Mike Norvell looking away.

Video: Florida State coach uses water gun during punt return drill

Punt returners have to be able to keep their eyes locked on the football at all times, no matter what happens around them. As Florida State showed during Friday’s practice, that includes any wet conditions. NoleGameday’s Logan B. Robinson …

Dennis Allen in a headset

Former Pro Bowl RB visits with Saints

The New Orleans Saints are looking to add depth at the running back position, and could do so in the form of a former Pro Bowler. The Saints are hosting running back David Johnson for a visit on Monday, according to Saints reporter Nick Underhill. …

David Johnson in his Texans uniform

David Johnson shares most difficult part about trade from Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals changed the trajectory of their franchise by trading away running back David Johnson in 2020. Now Johnson is sharing what the most difficult part about getting traded was. Johnson, who was sent to the Houston Texans for star …

Cam Newton

5 NFL players in a contract year who need to step up

The NFL can be a cold and unforgiving place, so these five players need to step up big in their contract year.

Alex Smith

5 NFL players who could be cut before free agency

The new league year is drawing closer and for these five NFL players, that may mean being cut, released or waived.

David Johnson in his Texans uniform

Report: Texans hopeful of David Johnson contract adjustment

The Houston Texans are facing some significant decisions this offseason, some more important than others. One thing the team has to square away is the future of running back David Johnson. The veteran back is set to make roughly $8.5 million against …

Josh Rosen Dolphins

5 NFL players who are running out of time to prove themselves

For most, the NFL stands for “Not For Long.” After all, perhaps more than any other professional sport in the world, the NFL is a “what have you done for me lately” league. Fortunes change quickly; today’s superstar …

Odell Beckham Jr

5 NFL veterans who need a bounceback season

Even veteran players are prone to bad seasons. Despite their experience and talent, sometimes things just don’t click, be it an underlying injury, a bad supporting cast, or a poor scheme fit. It’s particularly troublesome when vets go …

DeAndre Hopkins

Report: Texans, Cardinals running out of time to complete DeAndre Hopkins trade

The much-discussed trade between the Houston Texans and Arizona Cardinals has not officially gone through yet, and the teams have less than three weeks to complete it as it’s currently constructed. DeAndre Hopkins and David Johnson both need to …

David Johnson

Report: David Johnson traded from Cardinals to Texans

The Houston Texans are making a move that they hope will significantly upgrade their backfield. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Texans are finalizing a trade to acquire running back David Johnson from the Arizona Cardinals. Trade: …

David Johnson

Cardinals GM says cutting David Johnson is ‘not an option’

The Arizona Cardinals may be considering moving on from David Johnson this offseason, but they are apparently not going to simply release him. Cardinals general manager Steve Keim told reporters on Friday that cutting Johnson is “not an …

David Johnson

Will Cardinals part ways with David Johnson?

David Johnson had a disappointing season in 2018 after he returned from a wrist injury, but many believed he was poised for a breakout this past year in new head coach Kliff Kingsbury’s innovative offense. That did not happen, and it would not …

10 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 11

Week 11 saw the first team of the season mathematically eliminated from playoff contention — sorry, Bengals fans, we know you were holding out hope. While that’s not exactly a surprise, it does illustrate that we’re getting to the …

10 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 10

Week 10 of the NFL season produced quite an impressive share of dramatic finishes and exciting moments, as well as some serious letdowns. After all, the Miami Dolphins won a game, and that has to come at someone’s expense. Who didn’t have …

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