Calvin Johnson

Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the start of the pre-season game against the New York Jets at Ford Field on August 9, 2013
Calvin Johnson announces retirement from NFL
Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson announces that he is retiring from the NFL after nine seasons.
Mar 9, 15:57
Todd Gurley #30 of the St. Louis Rams scores a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions at the Edward Jones Dome on December 13, 2015
Result: St Louis Rams return to winning ways at expense of Detroit Lions
The St Louis Rams snap their five-game losing streak with a 21-14 victory over the Detroit Lions at the Edward Jones Dome.
Dec 13, 21:01
Trumaine Johnson #22 of the St. Louis Rams celebrates after opponents New Orleans Saints missed a field goal in the final minutes on December 15, 2013
Half-Time Report: St Louis Rams on course to stop the rot against Detroit Lions
Trumaine Johnson's pick-six provides the only points of a low-scoring first half as the St Louis Rams lead the Detroit Lions 7-0 at half time.
Dec 13, 19:25
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix #21 and Clay Matthews #52 of the Green Bay Packers react during the 2015 NFC Divisional Playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field on January 11, 2015
Result: Richard Rodgers Hail Mary score secures miraculous win for Green Bay Packers
Richard Rodgers scores a touchdown in the last second of the match on a Hail Mary pass to clinch a 27-23 victory for the Green Bay Packers against the Detroit Lions.
Dec 4, 04:46
Jeremy Ross #12 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a second quarter touchdown with Matthew Stafford #9 and Nate Burleson #13 while playing the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field on November 28, 2013
Half-Time Report: Detroit Lions shut out Green Bay Packers to take control at Ford Field
Matt Stafford throws two touchdowns in the first half to guide the Detroit Lions into a 17-0 lead at the break in their NFC North clash against the Green Bay Packers.
Dec 4, 02:55
Wide receiver Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions drops a first quarter pass while being defended by Byron Maxwell #31 and outside linebacker Connor Barwin #98 of the Philadelphia Eagles on November 26, 2015 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
Result: Calvin Johnson leads Detroit Lions rout over Philadelphia Eagles
Calvin Johnson scores three touchdowns as the Detroit Lions thrash the Philadelphia Eagles 45-14 at Ford Field in the NFL.
Nov 26, 20:44
Charcandrick West #35 of Kansas City Chiefs celebrates scoring a touchdown during the NFL game between Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions at Wembley Stadium on November 01, 2015 in London, England.
Result: Kansas City Chiefs thrash Detroit Lions at Wembley
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is sacked six times as the Kansas City Chiefs win 45-10 at Wembley.
Nov 1, 17:35
Sunlight bursts through the stadium prior to kick off during the NFL game between Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions at Wembley Stadium on November 01, 2015 in London, England.
Half-Time Report: Kansas City Chiefs in control against Detroit Lions
The Kansas City Chiefs score three first-half touchdowns to take a 24-3 lead over the Detroit Lions at Wembley.
Nov 1, 16:00
Kyle Rudolph #82 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates a second quarter touchdown with Adrian Peterson #28 while playing the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on October 25, 2015
Result: Minnesota Vikings come from behind against Detroit Lions
A second-half comeback from the Minnesota Vikings sees them beat the Detroit Lions 28-19 and go to 4-2 on the season.
Oct 25, 20:13
Lance Moore #16 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a first quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on October 18, 2015
Half-Time Report: Detroit Lions start strong against Minnesota Vikings
The Detroit Lions are holding on to a 17-15 lead against the Minnesota Vikings after the home team got off to a strong start against their NFC North rivals.
Oct 25, 18:37
Lance Moore #16 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a first quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on October 18, 2015
Result: Detroit Lions earn first win of season with overtime triumph over Chicago Bears
The Detroit Lions clinch their first win of the 2015 season as Matt Prater kicks a field goal in overtime to secure a 37-34 victory over the Chicago Bears.
Oct 18, 22:00
Seattle Seahawks' Kam Chancellor in action against San Diego Chargers on August 8, 2013
Result: Late drama sees Seattle Seahawks edge out Detroit Lions
Kam Chancellor made a crucial forced fumble play on the goalline to guide the Seattle Seahawks to a narrow 13-10 win over the Detroit Lions at CenturyLink Field.
Oct 6, 04:23
Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks for the hand off against the Minnesota Vikings at TCF Bank Stadium on September 20, 2015 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Result: Detroit Lions halted by Minnesota Vikings in loss
Detroit Lions are still searching for their first win after losing 26-16 to their NFC North rivals, the Minnesota Vikings.
Sep 20, 22:00
Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks for the hand off against the Minnesota Vikings at TCF Bank Stadium on September 20, 2015 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Half-Time Report: Minnesota Vikings lead by seven in NFC North clash
Minnesota Vikings lead 17-10 in their NFC North clash against the Detroit Lions.
Sep 20, 19:55
Denver Broncos' Demaryius Thomas in action during the game against Jacksonville Jaguars on October 13, 2013
Demaryius Thomas: 'I want to break NFL records this season'
Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas says that he has NFL records in his sights as there are "big plays to be made" during the upcoming season.
Jul 19, 21:31
Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the start of the pre-season game against the New York Jets at Ford Field on August 9, 2013
Calvin Johnson remains confident in ability
Detroit Lions star Calvin Johnson insists that he has plenty left to give despite his advancing years.
Jul 10, 18:19
Joique Bell #35 and Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions celebrate a second quarter touchdown while playing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field on December 07, 2014
Calvin Johnson ready for another impactful season in the NFL
Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson says that he is ready to deliver a big season for the side after being hampered by injury last campaign.
Jun 20, 18:50
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks at the podium in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 25, 2013
Sports Mole's NFL Mock Draft
Sports Mole predicts the outcome of the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft in Chicago.
Apr 29, 21:36
Quarterback Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks for a pass during the first half against the Cleveland Browns of a preseason at FirstEnergy Stadium on August 15, 2013
Kurt Warner: 'Matt Stafford has to become more consistent'
Former two-time NFL MVP Kurt Warner feels that Detroit Lions quarterback Matt Stafford has to improve his consistency to become one of the league's best signal callers.
Feb 10, 16:17
Ndamukong Suh #90 of the Detroit Lions reacts after a fourth quarter tackle while playing the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on December 30, 2012
Calvin Johnson determined to keep Ndamukong Suh with Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson reveals that he is determined to convince teammate Ndamukong Suh to remain with the club beyond the end of the season.
Feb 1, 16:28
Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the start of the pre-season game against the New York Jets at Ford Field on August 9, 2013
Detroit Lions' Joe Lombardi: 'I had to learn how to use Calvin Johnson'
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi reveals that he wasn't sure how to best use wide receiver Calvin Johnson in the 2014 season.
Jan 25, 22:12
Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. #13 of the New York Giants looks on prior to the game against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on November 9, 2014
Odell Beckham Jr replaces Calvin Johnson on Pro Bowl roster
With Megatron forced out of the Pro Bowl via injury, New York Giants rookie Odell Beckham Jr is brought in to take his place.
Jan 7, 19:18
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers runs with the ball against the Chicago Bears during a game at Soldier Field on December 29, 2013
Result: Green Bay Packers battle past Detroit Lions to win NFC North title
The Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 30-20 at Lambeau Field to win the NFC North title and secure the number two seed in the NFC playoffs.
Dec 29, 00:52
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers runs with the ball against the Chicago Bears during a game at Soldier Field on December 29, 2013
Half-Time Report: Green Bay Packers lead Detroit Lions, but Aaron Rodgers suffers injury
The Green Bay Packer hold a 14-7 lead in their NFC North title decider against the Detroit Lions, but quarterback Aaron Rodgers sustains a calf injury.
Dec 28, 22:57
Alex Smith #11 of the Kansas City Chiefs and Team Rice passes against Team Sanders during the 2014 Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium on January 26, 2014
NFL announces Pro Bowl selections for 2014 season
The NFL confirms the 86 players that will appear in the Pro Bowl on January 25 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona
Dec 24, 17:08
Golden Tate #15 celebrates with Jeremy Ross #12 of the Detroit Lions after a first quarter touchdown agains the Buffalo Bills at Ford Field on October 05, 2014
Result: Detroit Lions rally to defeat Minnesota Vikings
The Detroit Lions rally to defeat the Minnesota Vikings in their NFC North clash as Jim Caldwell's side move to the top of the division.
Dec 15, 00:20
Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. #13 of the New York Giants looks on prior to the game against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on November 9, 2014
David Tyree: 'Odell Beckham Jr has more talent than anyone I've ever seen'
Former New York Giants Super Bowl winner David Tyree suggests that Odell Beckham Jr has the "most talent" that he has ever seen in a football player.
Dec 10, 17:34
Joique Bell #35 and Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions celebrate a second quarter touchdown while playing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field on December 07, 2014
Result: Joique Bell leads Detroit Lions to win over Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Joique Bell scores two touchdowns to lead the Detroit Lions to a 34-17 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Dec 7, 21:14
Joique Bell #35 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a second quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on November 27 , 2014
Half-Time Report: Detroit Lions leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Calvin Johnson and Joique Bell score touchdowns to give the Detroit Lions a 17-10 lead over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Dec 7, 19:30
Odell Beckham #13 of the New York Giants scores a touchdown in the second quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium on November 23, 2014
Megatron: 'Odell Beckham Jr's catch is the greatest ever'
NFL star Calvin Johnson says that Odell Beckham's wonder catch for the New York Giants is "probably" the best one in the history of the sport.
Dec 3, 19:56
Joique Bell #35 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a second quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on November 27 , 2014
Result: Detroit Lions see off Chicago Bears
The Detroit Lions earn a crucial win in their push for the playoffs as they come from behind to defeat the Chicago Bears 17-34 at Ford Field on Thanksgiving Day.
Nov 27, 20:55
Joique Bell #35 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a second quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on November 27 , 2014
Half-Time Report: Joique Bell, Calvin Johnson score to edge Detroit Lions ahead of Chicago Bears
Joique Bell's touchdown gives the Detroit Lions a 24-14 lead over the Chicago Bears at half time in their divisional clash.
Nov 27, 19:07
Joique Bell #35 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a second quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on November 27 , 2014
Live Commentary: Chicago Bears 17-34 Detroit Lions - as it happened
Relive with Sports Mole all the action from the NFL clash on Thanksgiving between the Detroit Lions and the Chicago Bears at Ford Field.
Nov 27, 17:29
Kyle Fuller of the Virginia Tech Hokies poses with a jersey after he was picked #14 overall by the Chicago Bears during the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft  on May 8, 2014
Kyle Fuller to play against Detroit Lions
Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller expects to play against the Detroit Lions on Thursday and he could face off against his brother.
Nov 27, 16:35
Wide receiver Michael Floyd #15 of the Arizona Cardinals catches the football to make 42 yard touchdown during first quarter of the NFL game against the Detroit Lions on November 16, 2014
Result: Michael Floyd leads Arizona Cardinals to win
Michael Floyd scores two touchdowns to give the Arizona Cardinals a 14-6 win over the Detroit Lions.
Nov 17, 00:21
Cornerback Patrick Peterson #21 of the Arizona Cardinals arrives to practice during the team training camp at University of Phoenix Stadium on July 26, 2013
Patrick Peterson plans physical approach against Calvin Johnson
Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson admits that he is planning to be physical against Calvin Johnson in his side's clash with the Detroit Lions.
Nov 15, 23:36
Running back Theo Riddick of the Detroit Lions tries to rev up the crown prior to kick off against the Baltimore Ravens on December 16, 2013
Result: Late Theo Riddick touchdown hands Detroit Lions dramatic win
A last-gasp Theo Riddick touchdown gives the Detroit Lions a dramatic victory over the Miami Dolphins.
Nov 9, 21:10
Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the start of the pre-season game against the New York Jets at Ford Field on August 9, 2013
Half-Time Report: Megatron returns in style for the Detroit Lions
A 49-yard touchdown from Calvin Johnson hands the Detroit Lions a slim half-time lead over the Miami Dolphins.
Nov 9, 19:32
Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions tries to get around the tackle of Sam Shields #37 of the Green Bay Packers during the first quarter at Ford Field on November 28, 2013
Calvin Johnson a game-time decision
Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson will be a game-time decision ahead of the clash with the Atlanta Falcons at Wembley on Sunday.
Oct 24, 18:16
General Manager Martin Mayhew of the Detroit Lions introduces Jim Caldwell as the Lions head coach during a news conference at Ford Field on January 15, 2014
Detroit Lions general manager expects quiet trade deadline
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew reveals that he expects a quiet trade deadline for the franchise next Tuesday.
Oct 24, 17:14