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Derrick Johnson - Kansas City Chiefs
POS: LB
HT: 6-3    WT: 242
DOB: 11/22/1982
AGE: 30
COLLEGE: Texas
2012 ADP: 209.09
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2012 Fantasy Football Outlook
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KC  12/16/2012
Johnson (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game in Oakland. Johnson leads the Chiefs with 104 t...Join Now for Full Analysis!

    SNAPS   TACKLES   FUMBLES  
WEEK OPP   OFF DEF ST   SOLO AST TOTAL   RECOV FORCED   PASS DEFED SK INT INTTD
Week 7   BYE WEEK
Week 13 Car   0 33 2   5 0 5   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 14 at Cle   0 65 5   5 2 7   1 0   0 0 0 0
Week 15 at Oak   0 77 5   6 2 8   0 0   1 0 0 0
Week 16 Ind   0 67 4   7 0 7   0 0   0 1 0 0
Week 17 at Den   0 78 6   5 0 5   1 0   2 0 0 0
    SNAPS   TACKLES   FUMBLES  
WEEK OPP   OFF DEF ST   SOLO AST TOTAL   RECOV FORCED   PASS DEFED SK INT INTTD
Week 1 Atl   0 56 8   7 1 8   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 2 at Buf   0 57 5   7 2 9   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 3 at NO   0 60 4   5 4 9   0 0   0 1 0 0
Week 4 SD   0 51 5   6 0 6   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 5 Bal   0 56 3   6 0 6   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 6 at TB   0 53 7   10 2 12   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 7   BYE WEEK
Week 8 Oak   0 63 7   10 0 10   0 0   2 0 0 0
Week 9 at SD   0 48 5   4 1 5   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 10 at Pit   0 65 5   12 1 13   1 0   0 0 0 0
Week 11 Cin   0 71 5   10 0 10   1 0   0 0 0 0
Week 12 Den   0 64 5   4 0 4   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 13 Car   0 33 2   5 0 5   0 0   0 0 0 0
Week 14 at Cle   0 65 5   5 2 7   1 0   0 0 0 0
Week 15 at Oak   0 77 5   6 2 8   0 0   1 0 0 0
Week 16 Ind   0 67 4   7 0 7   0 0   0 1 0 0
Week 17 at Den   0 78 6   5 0 5   1 0   2 0 0 0
Accuscore Projections
Time Frame   INT TD TKL AST TOT TLK FUMB RECOV FUMB FORCED PASS DEFED  
Week 17   0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 1.0 2.0  
Rest of Season   0 0 6 0 6 0 1 2  

Recent Season Stats
    SNAPS   TACKLES   FUMBLES  
Year G   OFF DEF ST   SOLO AST TOTAL   RECOV FORCED   PASS DEFED SK INT INTTD
2006 13   - - -   76   2   4.5 0 0
2007 16   - - -   93   0   4 2 0
2008 14   - - -   84   0   1.5 1 0
2009 15   - - -   32   0   1 3 2
2010 16   0 0 0   96 26 122   1 4   15 1 1 1
2011 16   0 0 0   104 27 131   1 1   9 2 2 0
2012 16   0 964 81   109 15 124   0 3   4 2 0 0

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KC  12/9/2012
Johnson (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game at Cleveland. Kansas City's leading tackler has n...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  12/7/2012
Johnson (hamstring) was limited at practice Friday and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Browns, the Chiefs' official site reports. We wouldn't bet against Johnson sui...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  12/6/2012
Johnson (hamstring) did not practice again Thursday, the Chiefs' official site reports. More on Johnson's Week 14 status on...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  12/5/2012
Johnson (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday, the Chiefs' official site reports. More on Johnson as the week progres...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  12/4/2012
Johnson tallied five tackles, all solo, in Sunday's win over Carolina. After back-to-back weeks with at le...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/19/2012
Johnson registered 10 solo tackles and forced a fumble in the Chiefs' loss to Cincinnati on Sunday. With an offense that struggles to m...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/13/2012
Johnson has 67 solo tackles so far this season, tied for second in the league. Over the past four games, Johnson h...Join Now for Full Analysis!