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Still sidelined Johnson (back) was estimated to have not practiced Wednesday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Johnson was sidelined for Week 10 with the same injury. It's not a good sign that he couldn't return to practice in any capacity to begin a new week, though he still has two days to improve his outlook for a Week 11 matchup against the 49ers.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Out for Week 10 Johnson (back) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Seahawks, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact The rookie corner from Michigan downgraded from a limited practice estimation Wednesday to a DNP on Thursday, so it's no surprise that he won't play in Week 10. Johnson has had an impressive start to his NFL career, recording 19 total tackles and six passes defended across six contests. Now that he's set to miss his third game this season Sunday, expect Elijah Jones to start at boundary corner.

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sits out of practice Thursday Johnson (back) did not participate in Thursday's practice, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact The cornerback was estimated to be a limited participant in Wednesday's walkthrough. Johnson is trending in the wrong direction ahead of Sunday's game against the Seahawks. The starter has played on a majority of the defensive snaps in every game he's suited up for this season, though he did miss two early on with a groin injury.

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Limited at practice Johnson (back) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official website reports.

Impact Johnson popped up on the injury report with a back issue at the team's first practice of the week. Considering he was able to participate in any capacity, the injury is likely of the minor variety. The cornerback will have two more shots at logging a full practice prior to Sunday's contest against the Seahawks.

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Week 9 Johnson (groin) is active for Monday's game against the Cowboys, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact The rookie second-rounder missed two games earlier in the season due to a groin injury, but he was able to play through the issue in the two contests prior to the Week 8 bye. The injury limited Johnson's practice participation Friday and Saturday, but he has been cleared to suit up Week 9 after going through pregame warmups.

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to face Cowboys Johnson (groin) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Cowboys.

Impact Johnson was a limited participant in Friday's practice after playing through his groin injury before the Week 8 bye. Theo Mackie of azcentral said head coach Jonathan Gannon made it sound as if Johnson had a good chance to play Sunday.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with groin injury Johnson (groin) was a limited participant in Friday's practice, Bo Brack of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact The rookie second-rounder was able to play through a groin injury prior to the Week 8 bye, so it's unclear whether his limitations during Friday's practice were due to a setback or for maintenance purposes. Johnson's participation in Saturday's practice will provide more clarity on his status heading into Monday night's game against the Cowboys.

OCTOBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

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OCTOBER 16, 2025 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Good to go against Indianapolis Johnson (groin) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Colts, Bo Brack of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact Johnson was a full participant in Friday's practice, which was enough to clear to him to play in Sunday's road tilt. He played through the injury during the Cardinals' Week 5 loss to the Titans, when he played 55 defensive snaps and logged three solo tackles.

OCTOBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Still nursing groin issue Johnson (groin) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Johnson played through the groin injury in Week 5 versus the Titans, but it still appears to be hampering him as Arizona begins a new week of practice. He'll get two more opportunities to practice in full before the Cardinals release their final practice report of the week Friday.

OCTOBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Still nursing groin issue Johnson (groin) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

OCTOBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Impact The second-round rookie missed the Cardinals' last two games due to a groin injury that he suffered against the Panthers in Week 2. Johnson was able to practice in a limited capacity this past week, but he appears to be on track to play in Sunday's home game against Tennessee. His return would be timely, give that the Cardinals could be without fellow cornerbacks Max Melton (hamstring) and Denzel Burke (knee).

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Draws questionable tag for Week 5 Johnson (groin) was a limited participant in Friday's practice and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Titans, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site rep...

Impact Johnson has been sidelined for the Cardinals' last two games due to a groin injury that he sustained in Week 2 against the Panthers. The rookie second-rounder has been limited in practice all week, and Johnson's status for Sunday's game may not be known until the Cardinals announce their list of inactive players approximately 90 minutes before the 1:00 p.m. ET kickoff. Kei'Trel Clark would continue to fill in at cornerback if Johnson is not cleared to return.

OCTOBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Starts week with limited practice Johnson (groin) was limited in Wednesday's practice.

Impact Johnson has missed the Cardinals' past two contests, but a limited start to the practice week would seem to put the rookie cornerback in position to return this Sunday against the Titans. Kei'Trel Clark has been filling in at cornerback during Johnson's absence.

OCTOBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Won't play Thursday Johnson (groin) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Seahawks, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Johnson will miss a second consecutive game due to a groin injury that he suffered during the Cardinals' Week 2 win over the Panthers. Kei'Trel Clark should continue to see additional work in the Cardinals' secondary for as long as Johnson as sidelined. Johnson's next opportunity to play is Week 5 against the Titans on Sunday, Oct. 5.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely to play in Week 4 Johnson (groin) is doubtful to play in Thursday's contest against the Seahawks, Bo Brack of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact Johnson appears to be set to miss a second game in a row with the groin injury he suffered against the Panthers in Week 2. In his absence, Denzel Burke stands to see an increase in workload again versus Seattle.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • Associated Press

No practice to begin week Johnson (groin) was estimated to have not practiced Monday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Arizona didn't log an actual practice, but they released an estimated report with a quick turnaround for a Week 4 divisional showdown with Seattle. Johnson missed Week 3 with a groin injury, so his lack of participation Monday isn't a great sign for his availability.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Not playing Sunday, as expected Johnson (groin) is inactive for Sunday's Week 3 game against San Francisco.

Impact Johnson hurt his groin last Sunday versus Carolina and didn't practice at all this week. He was deemed doubtful heading into the weekend, so it's no surprise that he's been ruled out for Sunday. Denzel Burke could be asked to step in as a starter in the secondary in Johnson's stead.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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