Lions place C.J. Gardner-Johnson, James Houston on IR - ESPN
The Detroit Lions on Tuesday placed safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson and edge rusher James Houston on injured reserve.
Gardner-Johnson is feared to have suffered a torn pectoral during the 37-31 overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks, a source confirmed to ESPN. NFL Network was the first to report the news.
Gardner-Johnson played 70 defensive snaps against Seattle, finishing with eight tackles and two stuffs.
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