Article By Michael Schottey on 20th March, 2010
Landon Johnson, a seventh-year linebacker out of Purdue, signed a one-year contract with the Lions, reuniting him with his former special teams coach, Danny Crossman. Johnson was drafted in the third round by the Cincinnati Bengals and was a tackling machine for them before signing with the Panthers. Since then, his career has been less than spectacular.
The addition of Johnson gives the Lions a backup linebacker who has the ability to play all three LB positions while also being a core player on both kickoff and punt coverage.
Is it a big move?
No.
Is i...
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