Despite the Cardinals' string of losses @Willj1228 back after missing three games, continues to put up strong performances. He only allowed one reception on 61 snaps against the Bucs. Here are some highlights of his man coverage, zone coverage, and run defense. #BirdGang#DROY 💎
Veteran Calais Campbell on the debut of Will Johnson:
“There were so many big plays that he made out there… He has all the tools he needs to be an elite corner in this league”
Read it like a 📖
Cardinals rookie CB Will Johnson knew what was coming from the jump.
His near interception (and overall showing) vs. the Saints looked a lot like what we saw in training camp.
Running routes like a wideout.
Will Johnson had the second best coverage grade for any CB in football for Week 1.
He is currently the highest rated rookie defender in the NFL (@PFF).
"My mission is clear.
1. Prove everyone wrong.
2. Prove myself right.
3. Another ring to match the Natty.
Bookmark this."
-Will Johnson via @PlayersTribune
Cardinals rookie CB Will Johnson is looking to cement himself on and off the field in Arizona.
His back-to-school event at Maryvale High School on Wednesday was a step in the right direction.