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Calvin Johnson, also known as "Megatron," is a retired American football wide receiver who played for the Detroit Lions from 2007 to 2015. He was born on September 29, 1985, in Newnan, Georgia, and attended Georgia Tech where he played college football for the Yellow Jackets. Johnson was the second overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, and he quickly made a name for himself in the league. More about Calvin Johnson
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Johnson retired from the NFL in 2016 at the age of 30, citing concerns over his health and the physical toll of the sport on his body. He left behind a legacy as one of the greatest receivers to play the game, with his exceptional skill, tenacity, and work ethic inspiring future generations of football players. Today, Johnson is happily retired and spends his time focusing on his family, charity work, and business endeavors. Read even more about Calvin Johnson at Wikipedia
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The most expensive item with a signature of Calvin Johnson (2007 TOPPS /20 ADRIAN PETERSON/CALVIN JOHNSON RC AUTO SIGNED ROOKIE FOOTBALL) was sold in August 2019 for $20000.00 while the cheapest item ('06 GTC ROOKIE CALVIN JOHNSON SIGNED AUTOGRAPH 32 cards) found a new owner for $0.61 in April 2009. The month with the most items sold (35) was January 2015 with an average selling price of $91.00 for an autographed item of Calvin Johnson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2021 with $299.49 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.64 was July 2010. In average, an autographed item from Calvin Johnson is worth $71.00.
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Latest News about Calvin Johnson
Tyreek Hill closing in on 1,400 yards, on pace to top 2,000 this season (11/30/23): Hill can become the fifth player in NFL history with 1,400 yards in 12 games. He's aiming for Calvin Johnson's record. 
Tyreek Hill, A.J. Brown both on pace to break NFL record for receiving yards in (10/30/23): Calvin Johnson set the NFL record for receiving yards in a season when he when he had 1,964 yards in 2012.
Eagles' A.J. Brown surpasses Calvin Johnson for one all-time NFL record with Wee (10/29/23): Brown topped 125 receiving yards for the sixth straight game
Calvin Johnson mending fences with Lions, hosting HS football camp at team facil (06/13/23): According to Eric Woodyard at ESPN, Johnson is hosting a high school football camp at the Lion's facility.
Calvin Johnson credits Mike Disner for improved relationship with Lions (06/12/23): Dysfunctional teams do dysfunctional things, and for years the Lions dysfunctioned up their relationship with Hall of Fame receiver Calvin Johnson. That’s now changing. Johnson credits the improved relationship to one specific front-office employee: Chief Operating Officer Mike Disner. “I always say
Older News Stories about Calvin Johnson
Jameson Williams has HoF WR Calvin Johnson in his corner (06/2023): Jameson Williams has Detroit Lion legend and member of the Hall of Fame, Calvin Johnson, as a huge supporter.
Calvin Johnson attends Lions’ OTAs, says he’s a fan of Dan Campbell (05/2023): For many years after he retired, Hall of Fame wide receiver Calvin Johnson had a frosty relationship with the Lions. That is no longer the case. In fact, Johnson was on the practice field today at the Lions’ Organized Team Activities and hugged head coach Dan Campbell, and Johnson told Ryan Ermanni
Bryce Ford-Wheaton is Giants’ most-intriguing UDFA addition (04/2023): The New York Giants have added undrafted free agent WR Bryce Ford-Wheaton, who has Calvin Johnson-like attributes but is inconsistent.
Calvin Johnson explains why Patriots need a legit No. 1 wide receiver (03/2023): In an interview with our Phil Perry, Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson gave an interesting take on what kind of wide receiver the Patriots should target this offseason.
Calvin Johnson is having 'good conversations' with Lions; HOF WR excited to be a (02/2023): Johnson and the Lions had been at odds since his retirement
Controversial ‘Calvin Johnson rule’ call mars Bengals vs. Bills playoff game (01/2023): The Cincinnati Bengals lost a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills thanks to the Calvin Johnson rule
Detroit Lions great Calvin Johnson willing to mentor rookie WR Jameson Williams (07/2022): While his relationship with the Lions organization remains tense, Johnson has extended an offer to mentor Williams privately.
Report: Lions, Calvin Johnson have not yet mended fences (01/2022): Social-media posts from Hall of Fame Lions receiver Calvin Johnson created the impression that he and the team have mended fences. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, they have not. “For the many who asked, Calvin Johnson’s social media posts yesterday did not mean the Lions have pa
Chasing Calvin: Cooper Kupp on track to break receiving record by 1 yard (12/2021): With two games left, where does Cooper Kupp stand in his pursuit of Calvin Johnson's single-season receiving record?
Fans boo Lions owner at C. Johnson's ceremony (09/2021): On an afternoon where one of the NFL's all-time greats, Calvin Johnson, was being honored with his Hall of Fame ring ceremony, Detroit Lions fans expressed their frustration with ownership by booing team owner Sheila Ford Hamp mercilessly.
A Hall of Fame performance: Inside Calvin Johnson's 329-yard game vs. the Cowboy (08/2021): Calvin Johnson torched the Cowboys for 329 yards in a 2013 win. ESPN talked to those who were there -- including the man who "covered" Johnson that day -- to retell the story of one of the all-time great's best games.
Calvin Johnson wanted to finish Hall of Fame career elsewhere but Lions blocked (06/2021): The legendary receiver was forced into retirement
Cardinals receivers coach says DeAndre Hopkins is the closest thing the NFL has (02/2021): Nuk and Megatron are cut from the same cloth
Jim Schwartz says he was trying to compliment DK Metcalf with comparison to Calv (12/2020): Metcalf apparently took offense to Schwartz's comments, and took it out on the Eagles defense
Calvin Johnson criticizes how Lions take care of their players: 'They're about s (01/2020): Once again, one of the best Lions ever has gone public with criticism of his former team
Calvin Johnson gets green light to move forward with marijuana dispensary after (02/2019): Calvin Johnson is the latest former NFL player to advocate for and go into the marijuana business.
Ex-NFL star Calvin Johnson’s bid for marijuana business denied over traffic tick (12/2018): Former NFL superstar Calvin Johnson wants to join Michigan’s new legal marijuana industry, but his bid has been blocked over some old traffic violations. Johnson and his former Detroit Lions …
Former Lions star Calvin Johnson approved for medical marijuana business in Detr (06/2016): Johnson and his wife, Brittney, have the preliminary OK from Michigan's licensing board
5 Detroit Lions Players Poised for a Breakout Campaign in 2015 (05/2015): The seeds for a successful season will rest in the hands of different players this season. Ndamukong Suh is gone to the Miami Dolphins, Calvin Johnson is only getting older at age 29, and the ability to win last year without a running game isn't likely to ...
Matthew Stafford - Kelly Hall Wedding Weekend Featured Calvin Johnson and Beer O (04/2015): Weeks of festivities ending in Atlanta.
New Orleans Saints need the Brandon Browner who shut down Calvin Johnson: Film S (03/2015): The 6-foot-4, 221-pound cornerback turned 'Megatron' into a non-factor en route to the Patriots' 34-9 win over Detroit last season
Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew brushes off concern about Calvin Johnson's 2016 cap (02/2015): The Detroit Lions will face certain cap realities if they re-sign Ndamukong Suh. One is the soaring costs of Calvin Johnson.
Detroit Lions' Calvin Johnson won't require more surgery, feeling healthy headin (01/2015): Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson has played through an assortment of injuries the past two years, including a nasty high ankle that hurt his productivity in 2014. But it looks as though he escaped the season relatively healthy.
Calvin Johnson sits out practice as Detroit Lions begin preparing for Packers; A (12/2014): The Detroit Lions have begun preparations for Sunday's showdown against the Green Bay Packers. And they've done so without their best player.
Calvin Johnson helps Lions beat Bears (11/2014): DETROIT -- After a week of questions about his limited production of late, Calvin Johnson lifted Detroit's offense with an emphatic reminder that he's still one of the game's most dynamic players.
Report: Calvin Johnson Says He ‘Definitely’ Expects To Play Against Miami (10/2014): Johnson has not played since Oct. 5, when he aggravated an ankle injury in a game against the Buffalo Bills.
Calvin Johnson expects ankle to get better this week (09/2014): Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson was relegated to the role of decoy for much of Sunday's win over the Jets. He believes he'll be back to his old self soon with another week of recovery time.
Calvin Johnson tops the Fantasy wide receiver class (08/2014): Go to TSN.ca for details. #TSN
Fantasy Football WR draft tiers: Calvin Johnson is peerless (07/2014): Talent drop-off is significant after top seven receivers come off the fantasy football draft board.
Jordan Matthews to train with Calvin Johnson, A.J. Green during offseason (06/2014): Speaking during the NFL Rookie Symposium in San Diego, Matthews revealed his plan for getting prepared for training camp, and it involves meeting up with two of the top wide receivers in the NFL.
Detroit Lions OTA notes: Calvin Johnson glad to be healthy again, touts new offe (05/2014): Loading Photo Galleries ... The day after the Detroit Lions play the New York Jets in their fourth game this season, Calvin Johnson will turn 29. He is the oldest player among the Lions' receivers by 23 months. When that was brought to his attention, it caught Johnson by surprise.
Calvin Johnson not about to give up slam-dunk celebration (04/2014): Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson says he plans to continue with his normal end zone celebration.
Lions sign a receiver to partner with Calvin Johnson (03/2014): Dec 29, 2013; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Golden Tate (81) catches the ball to score a touchdown against the St. Louis Rams during the fourth quarter at CenturyLink Field.
Mental health agency hires entrepreneur to replace Calvin Johnson (02/2014): The agency that oversees behavioral health services for Orleans Parish has hired an entrepreneur to succeed retired Judge Calvin Johnson when he relinquishes his leadership over the office this summer.Calvin JohnsonSteven Forster, Times-Picayune archiveYolanda Webb, founder of ELON, LLC, a...
Lions' Calvin Johnson, rapper Eminem make cover of ESPN The Magazine (01/2014): Two Detroit icons at the top of their game — Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson and rapper Eminem — have made the cover of ESPN The Magazine.
Lions' Jim Schwartz: Calvin Johnson likely to undergo minor knee surgery (12/2013): Reports surfaced last week that Johnson had been playing with a partially torn posterior cruciate ligament since October. ESPN reported Sunday morning that doctors are advising Johnson to have surgery.
Calvin Johnson has yet another big day for fantasy owners (11/2013): Megatron shook off a minor knee injury to deliver another 100-yard performance. We break down the fantasy implications. Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson had another solid performance on Thanksgiving.
Lions' Calvin Johnson: 'I'm just going out there doing my job' (10/2013): Calvin Johnson already owns the best season by a receiver in NFL history, and Sunday he might have put together the best game.
Detroit Lions: Calvin Johnson contained, but Reggie Bush does damage (09/2013): DETROIT -- Cornerback Charles Tillman and the Bears helped prevent Lions receiver Calvin Johnson from a breakout statistical game. But as it turned out, the Lions didn't need that.
Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh, Ezekiel Ansah still not practicing for Detroit Li (08/2013): Suh and Johnson have not practiced in the week leading up to the preseason finale, while Ansah is still dealing with the effects of a hard hit he took from teammate Leroy Harris on Saturday.
DETROIT LIONS NOTES: Calvin Johnson, Nate Burleson weigh in on black uniforms; B (07/2013): ALLEN PARK — When fans saw the Detroit Lions wearing black practice pants at training camp, they took it a step too far thinking it was a sign of a third black uniform this season.
Peers vote Lions' Calvin Johnson No. 3 player in NFL (06/2013): NFL players have shown their respect for Calvin Johnson's record-setting season. On the league's 'Top 100 Players of 2013,' the players voted Johnson as the No. 3 player heading into next season.
Calvin Johnson is funding a pro-abstinence movie—"a coming-of-age story about a (05/2013): Calvin Johnson is funding a pro-abstinence movie—"a coming-of-age story about a girl trying to stay true to her virginity and her religion"—and it has this poster. So there you go. [ TNR ]
Calvin Johnson Does Not Have a Brother Named “Curvin Johnson” in the NFL Draft, (04/2013): Never speak to a man with a microphone.
Calvin Johnson follows Suh in cap-saving deal (03/2013): Calvin Johnson follows Suh in cap-saving deal
Tyrann Mathieu says he could cover Calvin Johnson (02/2013): Tyrann Mathieu had a good day at the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday, but could he slow down the NFL's best -- and biggest -- wide receiver? He thinks so.
NFL.com: Calvin Johnson could be 2nd best wide receiver of all time (01/2013): Wide receiver Randy Moss told reporters at Super Bowl media day Tuesday that he believes he's the all-time best receiver in NFL history. But is he even better than the Lions' Calvin Johnson?
DETROIT LIONS: Calvin Johnson shoots for elite group (12/2012): ALLEN PARK — In the NFL there’s something magical about the elite 2,000-yard club.
DETROIT LIONS: Calvin Johnson named NFC offensive player of month (11/2012): ALLEN PARK — Not bad for a down year. Even though the Detroit Lions are well below expectations with a 4-7 record, Calvin Johnson and Matthew Stafford are just off pace to break NFL records.
PASCHE: Calvin Johnson makes impact on Detroit Lions despite low numbers (10/2012): ALLEN PARK — Calvin Johnson didn’t make the game-winning catch on Sunday, but the Detroit Lions wide receiver helped make it happen.
Vikings' secondary shuts down Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson (09/2012): DETROIT -- Heading into this season, there was no aspect of the Vikings' defense facing more scrutiny than its secondary. And there was going to be no bigger test for that group -- literally and figuratively -- than Detroit's Calvin Johnson.
Lions tandem Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson connect for TD in final exhibition (08/2012): The Lions' top quarterback and star receiver made quick but effective appearances in Detroit's final exhibition game of the preseason Thursday at Ford Field.
Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says Calvin Johnson's aggressiveness makes him (07/2012): Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson laid out for a pass and hit the ground hard during training camp practice on Saturday, but coach Jim Schwartz said he is used to it.
Justin Verlander, Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson up for ESPY Awards (06/2012): Grand Rapids native Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a finalist for Best Fighter, and Kalamazoo native Derek Jeter is up for Best Moment for his 3,000th career hit.
Video: Calvin Johnson’s BP Homer At Comerica Park (05/2012): As soon as I saw it, I thought of a story a scout once told me. This scout was in the Atlanta area and saw Dexter Fowler, now of the Rockies.
Ticker: 'Madden'? Lions' Calvin Johnson prefers the other football (04/2012): For a guy who's on the cover of "Madden NFL 13," Calvin Johnson made a pretty startling confession about his personal choice of video games during a Q&A with ESPN.com.
Lions' Calvin Johnson 'Megatron' nickname tickles Buffalo Bills coach Chan Gaile (03/2012): Buffalo Bills coach Chan Gailey said he had no clue Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson, who he coached at Georgia Tech, would eventually become Megatron.
Detroit Lions Links: Team to meet with Calvin Johnson's agent Bus Cook on Saturd (02/2012): Cook told the Detroit Free Press that the two sides haven't talked much about a new contract, but hopes they can move quickly toward working it out.
WR Calvin Johnson hopes to start negotiating long-term contract with Detroit Lio (01/2012): Appearing on Jim Rome is Burning, Johnson discussed his contract situation, what the Lions need to do to take the next step, and some of the crazy things opposing defenses tried to slow him down.
Calvin Johnson Named To NFL Pro Bowl (12/2011): The usual names — Tom Brady, Ray Lewis, Troy Polamalu, Tony Gonzalez — are headed for Hawaii, barring a trip to the Super Bowl.
LIONS NOTEBOOK: Another prime-time opportunity; Calvin Johnson wired (11/2011): ALLEN PARK — Thanks to the implosion of the Indianapolis Colts without Peyton Manning, the Lions are getting another shot at national television.
Detroit Lions Links: Demariyus Thomas wants to be elite, like Calvin Johnson (10/2011): FILE - This Nov. 14, 2010 file photo shows Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) running with the football after a catch during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Denver.
Jason Garrett Has a Crush on Calvin Johnson (09/2011): Is stopping Megatron a mission impossible?
Calvin Johnson Sits Out Of Lions Practice (08/2011): Schwartz rested Calvin Johnson due to his sore shoulder, but hopes Calvin will play against the Patriots.
Titus Young on WDFN: Calvin Johnson 'won me so many video games' at Georgia Tech (05/2011): Detroit's second-round draft pick says he already owes the Lions' star wide receiver for the victories Young racked up using Johnson on the video game NCAA Football 2007. Listen to the full interview:
Pereira’s assault on Calvin Johnson rule overlooks his responsibility for it (03/2011): After reading the item from MDS on Saturday (yeah, I read the stuff the other guys write . . . sometimes) regarding Mike Pereira’s take on the Calvin Johnson rule and then reading Pereira’s column on the issue, I feel compelled to chime in. And before going any farther, I need to say that I…
Calvin Johnson still missing from Detroit Lions practice (12/2010): ALLEN PARK - Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson (ankle) missed his second straight day of practice and his status is questionable for Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings.