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Calvin Johnson’s Updated 2014 Fantasy Outlook Heading into Week 8

October 25, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Thanks to an early kickoff in London, Week 8 will be the ultimate test of dedication for Calvin Johnson fantasy owners.
He'll be a game-time decision for Sunday's contest with the Atlanta Falcons after missing the last two games with an ankle injury. However, waking up at noon to figure out whether he's active and worth starting won't work—it's a 9:30 a.m. ET kickoff, meaning his owners will have to set their alarms to find out whether he'll even play.
Things have looked up for Johnson as he's returned to practice. Kyle Meinke of MLive.com has the latest:
Johnson said he ran both vertically and laterally during Wednesday's practice, and was seen cutting and running routes during the 20 minutes that were available to the media Thursday afternoon.
He didn't appear to be going full speed, but also showed no impairment when making his cuts.
Johnson, who has missed the past two games with the injury, said he has yet to push himself full speed. That could be th...

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