Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

Raiders Safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. Suffered Broken Leg in Mock Game, AP Source Says

CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA, AUG 3 – Lonnie Johnson Jr. broke his fibula after teammate Maxx Crosby fell on his leg during a mock scrimmage, putting his chance to start for the Raiders at risk.

  • During a mock scrimmage at Allegiant Stadium, Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. suffered a broken fibula after colliding with Maxx Crosby and was carted off the field.
  • Seeking a starting role, Johnson signed a one-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason after mostly playing on special teams last season.
  • Assessing the injury, Johnson will get an MRI to determine if there is additional damage, with recovery estimated between 10 weeks and six months.
  • After Johnson’s injury, Thomas Harper and Christopher Smith filled in, with a source saying more information was needed to determine his return timeline.
  • With uncertainty over his recovery, the Raiders will closely monitor Lonnie Johnson Jr.'s condition as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

27 Articles

Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
+18 Reposted by 18 other sources
Center

Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. suffered broken leg in mock game, AP source says

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

·Winnipeg, Canada
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 64% of the sources are Center
64% Center

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Heavy broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal