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Ex-Lions defensive back rips Detroit stint: ‘It was hell’
During his first stint in Philadelphia, the fiery defensive back was instrumental in the Eagles reaching Super Bowl 57 against the Chiefs. However, the Eagles elected not to bring him back, paving the way for Gardner-Johnson to sign a one-year “prove-it” deal with the Lions.
C.J. Gardner-Johnson goes off on Lions, claims Detroit lied to him: 'It was hell'
Former Detroit Lions and current Philadelphia Eagles defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson did not have a good time with his former team, as he recently revealed during Super Bowl week.
Eagles defense got its Swagger back, and C.J. Gardner-Johnson was the cause
Veteran defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson could be the player that brings confidence to the Philadelphia Eagles defense
C.J. Gardner-Johnson says his season in Detroit was “hell”
C.J. Gardner-Johnson is happy to be back in Philadelphia. He’s happier to be out of Detroit. The safety did not enjoy his one season with the Lions, saying “everybody” in the organization lied to him about his future there.
C.J. Gardner-Johnson says he was lied to during stint with Lions: "It was hell"
Gardner-Johnson said “everybody” with the Lions told him they wanted him back before changing their mind after Detroit’s loss to the 49ers.
Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson: Lions ‘Lied’ About Re-Signing Him Last Season
Eagles S C.J. Gardner-Johnson returned to Philadelphia last offseason after spending one year with the Lions. When talking to reporters at the Super Bowl, Gardner-Johnson revealed Detroit “lied” to him about signing him to an extension for 2024.
How ex-Detroit Lions center Dominic Raiola is having big impact on Super Bowl 2025
Former Lions OL coach Jeremiah Washburn used ex-Detroit Lions C Dominic Raiola's notes to help teach Eagles pass rusher Nolan ...
Eagles' CJ Gardner-Johnson Blasts Former Team at Super Bowl
Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson opens up about his rocky tenure in Detroit, saying he was "lied to" before returning to Philadelphia for another Super Bowl run.
Darius Slay or DeVonta Smith: Who’s the Best Basketball Player on the Philadelphia Eagles?
Darius Slay isn't just a great defensive back. Star Eagle WR DeVonta Smith is a fan of the former Mississippi State star's ...
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Detroit Lions' loss last year hurt more, so thank Buffalo, Philly for reminder
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game, reminding Detroit Lions fans ...
Would Detroit Lions have given Eagles a closer NFC title game than the Commanders?
It's impossible to assume Philadelphia Eagles would have beaten Detroit Lions by a large margin based on their NFC ...
Lions superfan who attends every game wins NFL Fan of the Year: 'Absolutely love it'
When Lions superfan Megan Stefanski woke up after winning NFL Fan of the Year on Thursday, she had "thousands" of ...
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Former Lions CB still has love for Detroit as he hunts Super Bowl title
"I want them to win every game besides the game I'm playing against them in," Slay told the Free Press from the Super Bowl's ...
Detroit Lions punter Jack Fox plans to watch Super Bowl to use as 'motivation' in 2025
Detroit Lions All-Pro and Pro Bowl punter Jack Fox plans to watch Super Bowl 59 even though it will hurt for added motivation ...
These former Lions will represent Chiefs, Eagles in Super Bowl LIX
The Chiefs and Eagles will play in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. Four former members of the Detroit Lions are on their rosters, ...
Detroit Lions Receive Bad News in Offseason
The Detroit Lions had a banner season during the 2024-25 season, but it ended quickly. Now, something is pouring salt in the ...