Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Kerryon Johnson was a second round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, but his career lasted just four seasons as he was riddled with injuries.
The former Detroit Lion showed promise his rookie season, rushing for 641 yards in 10 games - but injuries derailed him for the rest of his career.
He placed blame on one person for those injuries: his former head coach. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Kerryon Johnson, #33 of the Detroit Lions, runs with the ball during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sept.
27, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images) When asked on Twitter recently why he "never went back to playing," he kept it blunt: "Because playing for a military general left me down 2 knees and a neck." CHARGERS' NASIR ADDERLEY, 25, RETIRES AFTER 4 SEASONS TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH Johnson appeared to be talking about Matt Patricia, who was the head coach of the Lions from 2018 to 2020 before heading back to the New England Patriots, joining a list of players to criticize him.