The Facts:
Johnson is unsure if a back injury will prevent his playing Sunday against the Chicago Bears. HC Rod Marinelli said tests only showed bad bruising, and Johnson was moving very gingerly at the team's practice facility on Monday. Marinelli said he considers Johnson "day to day".
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Johnson, the No. 2 pick in April's draft, was injured during Detroit's 56-21 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles when he landed hard on his back while catching a pass. "I went up for it and got spun around, and obviously, hit pretty hard," he said Monday. "I've never had anything like this, so I'm not sure what to expect. I'm getting treatment and we'll see what happens." Johnson has 10 catches for 189 yards and two touchdowns in three games. ... We'll have more on Johnson's status as the week progresses.
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