Unless he’s just a training camp arm, this is a curious move by the New York Giants. The team clearly has Super Bowl aspirations. If Eli Manning gets hurt, can Johnson take the G-Men to the promised land?
Doubtful.
According to Pro Football Reference, Johnson’s last NFL pass came for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a 41-14 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The date was Dec. 11, 2011.
How long ago was that? Let’s take a look.