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Chris Johnson, Tennessee Titans RB great in photos
Updated June 29, 2026, 4:09 p.m. ET
Running back Chris Johnson (28), in action against Dallas Cowboys in Dallas, Texas on Oct. 10, was the Tennessee Titans' leading rusher for 2010 with 1,346 yards on 316 carries with 11 rushing touchdowns.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanFormer Tennessee Titan Chris Johnson smiles while speaking with a fan during the National Civil Rights Museum’s Juneteenth Celebration in Downtown Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
Chris Day/The Commercial AppealRunning back Chris Johnson (28), in action against Chicago Bears in Chicago on Nov. 9, was the Tennessee Titans' leading rusher for 2008 with 1,228 yards on 251 carries with 9 rushing touchdowns.
George Walker / The TennesseanRunning back Chris Johnson (28), in action against Miami Dolphins in Miami, Fla., on Nov. 11, was the Tennessee Titans' leading rusher for 2012 with 1,243 yards on 276 carries with 6 rushing touchdowns.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanRunning back Chris Johnson (28), in action against Cleveland Browns in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 2, was the Tennessee Titans' leading rusher for 2011 with 1,047 yards on 262 carries with 4 rushing touchdowns.
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Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson signs autographs for fans before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Titans held a homecoming celebration for former Oilers and Titans players over the weekend.
George Walker IV / Tennessean.comTennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) moves pass Baltimore Ravens defensive end Marques Douglas (91) during the AFC Divisional Round playoff game at LP Field in Nashville Jan. 10, 2009.
Dipti Vaidya / The TennesseanTennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) is tackled by Baltimore Ravens defender Marques Douglas in the first quarter of the AFC Divisional playoff game at LP Field in Nashville Jan. 10, 2009.
John Partipilo / The TennesseanTennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) dives into the end zone for the first score of the game in the first quarter of the AFC Divisional playoff game at LP Field in Nashville Jan. 10, 2009.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanTennessee Titans running backs Chris Johnson (28) and Len Dale White (25) celebrate after Johnson's first quarter touchdown during the AFC Divisional playoff game at LP Field in Nashville Jan. 10, 2009.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanTennessee Titans alumni Chris Johnson and Derrick Mason serve as the Twelfth Men before the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / Tennessean.comTennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) greets alum Chris Johnson before the game at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / Tennessean.comNo. 6-Chris Johnson: Tennessee Titans running back Johnson (28) gets excited as he is introduced to the crowd before the start of their game against the Oakland Raiders at LP Field Sept. 12, 2010.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanNo. 6-Chris Johnson: Tennessee Titans running back Johnson (28) watches from the side late in the fourth quarter as they lose 26 to 20 to the Denver Broncos at LP Field Oct. 3, 2010.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanTitan Chris Johnson signs his old shoe, at the Autograph Stage at the NFL Draft Experience, for Richard Hardaway from Mt. Juliet, at Nissan Stadium on Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tennessee. Johnson threw a shoe to Hardaway after a game years ago.
HELEN COMER/DNJTennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) pulls away from Jacksonville Jaguars defense for a 52 yard touchdown run in the third quarter at LP Field Nov. 1, 2009. The Titans defeated the Jaguars 30-13 for their first win of the season.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanTennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) speeds past the Pittsburgh Steelers defense during the second quarter at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh Sept. 8, 2013.
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Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) runs for good yardage.
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Feb 3, 2010; Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA; Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (left) poses with Phil Simms at the FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Year press conference at the Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-USA TODAY Sports
Kirby Lee-US PRESSWIRE, US PRESSWIRETennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) and cornerback Cortland Finnegan (31) celebrate their 38 to 13 home and season opener victory over the Oakland Raiders at LP Field in Nashville on Sept. 12, 2010.
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Tennessee Titans rookie running back Chris Johnson (28) races past Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Robert Geathers (91) during action at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio on Sept. 14, 2008.
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Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, left, shown here with fellow former Titans running back and teammate LenDale White, was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Saturday night at Omni Nashville Hotel.
MIKE ORGAN / THE TENNESSEANRunning back Chris Johnson (28), in action against Houston Texans in Houston on Nov. 23, was the Tennessee Titans' leading rusher for 2009 with 2,006 yards on 358 carries with 14 rushing touchdowns.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanTitans running back Chris Johnson (28) dives into the end zone for a touchdown past Bills strong safety George Wilson (37) in the first quarter at Ralph Wilson Stadium Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 in Orchard Park, New York. (GEORGE WALKER IV / THE TENNESSEAN)
George Walker IV / Tennessean.comTennessee Titans alumni Chris Johnson, left, and Roydell Williams chat before the game at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / Tennessean.comFormer Titans running back Chris Johnson serves as the team's 12th man before the game against the Jets at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Tennessee Titans running backs LenDale White, left, and Chris Johnson enjoy some Thanksgiving food after the Titans' 47-10 rout of the Detroit Lions on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 at Ford Field in Detroit. The Lions finished 0-16 that season.
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Sep 26, 2010: Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) prior to the game against the New York Giants at the New Meadowlands Stadium.
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Oct 21, 2012: Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) jumps over Buffalo Bills cornerback Aaron Williams (23) on a run during the fourth quarter at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Titans beat the Bills 35-34.
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Oct 20, 2013: Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson (28) eludes the grasp of San Francisco 49ers linebacker NaVorro Bowman (53) on his way to a touchdown during the second half at LP Field. The 49ers beat the Titans 31-17.
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