Chris Johnson Article Archive

    Between October 26, 2009 and November 26, 2009
  1. NFL Week 12 Picks and Predictions

    What a week of games we have planned. So maybe the Thanksgiving games aren't great, but at least it's watchable. Although you might say you won't tune in, you still will. I haven't done game picks for a long time...

    Tanner Thoms Written by Tanner Thoms about about 11 hours ago 148 reads 0 comments

  2. NFL Week 12 Start/Sit With Rankings

    Thursday is Thanksgiving. We are scheduled for 2 mediocre games (Green Bay vs. Detroit and Oakland vs. Dallas), and one good game (New York Giants vs. Denver) My start 'em/sit 'em with rankings will have to come out a couple days early this week...

    Tanner Thoms Written by Tanner Thoms about about 15 hours ago 95 reads 0 comments

  3. Vince Young Crushes the Texans...and other Week 11 Analysis

    Many of the stats in this post are derived from the publicly available and premium database statistics at FootballOutsiders.com, NFL.com and ColdHardFootballFacts...

    Ryan Popilchak Written by Ryan Popilchak about 1 day ago 9 reads 0 comments

  4. Vince Young...Remember The Name?

            Remember Vince Young? The guy who had a passer rating upwards of 160 in his senior season at Texas. The guy who single handedly picked apart the USC Defense to win the 2005 Rose Bowl...

    Kyle Roskamp Written by Kyle Roskamp about 1 day ago 55 reads 0 comments

  5. Vince Young Works To Silence Doubters As Titans Win Four Straight

    Sometimes people just plain misread things. Such is likely the case when people insisted that Vince Young was not going to be the answer for the Titans in their previously abysmal season.  And yes, that includes yours truly...

    Bryan Hollister Written by Bryan Hollister about 1 day ago 168 reads 5 comments

  6. Who Said Being a "Running Back" Was Easy?

    The last time I checked, running backs had the shortest career span compared to any other position in the NFL. Many people take the running back position for granted...

    Don Abraham Written by Don Abraham about 1 day ago 70 reads 4 comments

  7. Chris Johnson vs. Adrian Peterson: Who's the Best Running Back in Football?

    Last year, Adrian Peterson became everyone's unanimous pick as the best running back in the NFL.  However, this year, the argument has become more muddled with the emergence of Chris Johnson...

    Ruchir Pandya Written by Ruchir Pandya about 1 day ago 1,109 reads 27 comments

  8. Chris Johnson Stays Underrated Despite Another 150 Yard Performance

    In 1997, Barry Sanders, arguably the greatest running back of all time, rushed for 150-plus yards five times through 16 games...

    Joe Huber Written by Joe Huber about 2 days ago 381 reads 7 comments

  9. Stafford and Lions, Young and Titans: What We Learned from NFL Week 11

    By Ryan of The Sportmeisters The home stretch is near! Who’s gunning for the playoffs, and who’s gunning for a good draft spot? The Best Game No One Watched It was a “family and friends” ...

    The Sportmeisters Written by The Sportmeisters about 2 days ago 91 reads 0 comments

  10. Chris J. Nelson's Week 11 NFL Game Predictions

    After a handful of mediocre weeks, I rebounded somewhat with a 10-correct showing last weekend.One game has already been played this week, and I'm sorry to say I picked the Carolina Panthers ...

    Chris J. Nelson Written by Chris J. Nelson about 3 days ago 214 reads 0 comments

  11. Why Chris Johnson Plays Football Like His House Is On Fire

    I’ve recently come to realize why I love Tennessee’s Chris Johnson.   No, it’s not because he’s ridiculously fast.  No, it’s not because he’s got good size...

    Voodoo Magic Written by Voodoo Magic about 5 days ago 318 reads 1 comments

  12. Titans vs. Texans: May the Best Defense Win

    At least this time, the Tennessee Titans know what they're getting into.   The Houston Texans can flat-out play.   When they want to.   As per their usual, consistency, or lack thereof, has plagued this otherwise talented franchise...

    Dave Stanley Written by Dave Stanley about 6 days ago 540 reads 6 comments

  13. Tennessee Titans' Chris Johnson Could Set Record and Salvage Season

    With Tennessee Titans running back Chris "I'll see you in the end zone" Johnson rapidly piling up yards this season, there has been much speculation as to whether or not he will eclipse the 2,000 yard mark...

    Bryan Hollister Written by Bryan Hollister about 9 days ago 771 reads 22 comments

  14. .Fantasy Football's Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups

    By John Arias. Week 10 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire column featured outstanding waiver wire pickups including RB Ladell Betts (26 carries 114 yards and a touchdown) and WR Chris Chambers (three receptions for 60 yards)...

    Football Maniaxs Written by Football Maniaxs about 9 days ago 1,138 reads 0 comments

  15. Chris J. Nelson's 2009 NFL Midseason All-Pro Team and Awards

    Every NFL team has played at least eight regular season games, meaning we're halfway though the 2009 regular season. This seemed like a natural time to announce my Midseason All-Pro Team, as well as hand out some individual midseason awards...

    Chris J. Nelson Written by Chris J. Nelson about 9 days ago 406 reads 2 comments

  16. Fantasy Football Week Ten Ranking: Running Backs

    As we head into Week 10 of the NFL season we are getting closer and closer to the end of the fantasy football regular season, which means fantasy football playoffs are fast approaching...

    Michael Whooley Written by Michael Whooley about 12 days ago 270 reads 0 comments

  17. Can the Titans' Chris Johnson Rush For 2,000 Yards This Season?

    In case you didn’t know, Chris Johnson is fast. Very, very fast. If he gets past you, good luck, and goodbye.  Of course, there’s no good in being really fast if you don’t know how to ...

    Eddie Griffin Written by Eddie Griffin about 13 days ago 388 reads 0 comments

  18. Titans' Chris Johnson Running Away with MVP Award

    Who is more deserving of the NFL's Most Valuable Player award, Peyton Manning or Drew Brees? That is the topic today. Meanwhile, the best running back in the NFL is on the outside looking in...

    Pete Dymeck Written by Pete Dymeck about 13 days ago 500 reads 6 comments

  19. How Well Do Teams Perform Coming Out Of Their Bye Week?

    How well do teams play coming out of their bye week? That might be something you need to know if you are Tony Soprano and planning to wager five large on the Jets. At those stakes, you are looking for every edge you can find...

    Dan Van Wie Written by Dan Van Wie about 13 days ago 90 reads 4 comments

  20. Fantasy Football's Week 10 Starts and Sits

    By Chad Samuels. I normally do not advocate a player in this column who should be starting for you on a weekly basis, but this week I am going to make an exception...

    Football Maniaxs Written by Football Maniaxs about 15 days ago 598 reads 0 comments

  21. Tennessee Titans Second Quarter Report Card

    The Tennessee Titan's season couldn't have started worse.  A 0-6 record for a team that started out 10-0 the year before is devastating...

    Double D Written by Double D about 15 days ago 112 reads 1 comments

  22. Tennessee Titans Blur Chris Johnson Coming into Focus as NFL MVP

    Separation is the essence of greatness.   No one was ever touted in life for doing the same thing everyone else does. You need to separate yourself somehow. You need to do it better. You need to do it more efficiently...

    tre wells Written by tre wells about 15 days ago 446 reads 2 comments

  23. Titans' Chris Johnson Shines, Defense Rallies To Lead Tennessee To Second Win

    Opposing defenses beware: Chris Johnson of the Tennessee Titans is a running back to be taken very seriously. Due largely to the stellar performance of Johnson, the Titans earned their second ...

    Bryan Hollister Written by Bryan Hollister about 17 days ago 290 reads 8 comments

  24. Can Tennessee Titans' Chris Johnson Avoid the Running Back Curse?

    So far, so good.   With his stellar performance this year, Titans running back Chris Johnson has proved that his prolific rookie campaign wasn't a fluke...

    Dave Stanley Written by Dave Stanley about 19 days ago 499 reads 10 comments

  25. Fantasy Football Week Nine Rankings: Running Backs

    Dating back to the early days of fantasy football , running backs have always been considered the most important position...

    Michael Whooley Written by Michael Whooley about 20 days ago 361 reads 0 comments

 


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