Photos by Darryl Webb/AP Images. It takes you into maybe the most horrible thing a cornerback could be looking at, a match up against Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson. The man known as ...

The first thing Calvin Johnson did after catching the pass that broke Jerry Rice's 17-year-old record for most receiving yards in a single season was jog to the sideline to give the ball to his ...

Banged up and bummed out about the Lions’ futility, Calvin Johnson retired three years ago, while still in his prime. Looking back on it all, the best receiver of his era—hands down, in his ...

And last week they both posted pictures on Instagram of their fingers. You can see the pictures here, but be warned: They’re disgusting. Tillman got things started by showing his left hand, with his ...

And now that Johnson has agreed to appear on the ABC series "Dancing with the Stars," several of his former Detroit Lions teammates said there's a reason Johnson dunked instead of danced when he ...

Despite all that talent, Johnson’s reign as the undisputed best receiver in the league really only lasted three years, from 2011 to 2013. And even during that run, Johnson wasn’t putting up ...

Johnson's catch tied up the Lions-Bengals game at 24-24, giving the Lions new life in a tight contest against Cincinnati. You can't stop him, you can only hope to contain him. Our Latest NFL Stories ...

Calvin Johnson retired young, and his completely jacked up finger may have been part of the reason why. ... All The Best New Music From This Week That You Need To Hear. June 16, 2025 by: ...

Good thing I looked at that Calvin Johnson finger surgery pic on an empty stomach. — Kenneth Rossman (@KWRossman) June 10, 2016 Johnson's retirement now makes a lot more sense.

Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson suffered a number of injuries during his nine-year NFL career, which cost him at least one game in five of those seasons. Following the 2013 ...