C.J. Gardner-Johnson aims to reshape NFL reputation with Bills
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 5:45 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
C.J. Gardner-Johnson has signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills, seeking to revitalize his NFL career after playing for four teams in 15 months. The former Florida safety, a Super Bowl champion, believes he has been misunderstood in the league. He expressed that Buffalo feels like the first organization where he 'truly feels wanted.' Gardner-Johnson has a history of strong performances, including leading the NFL in interceptions in 2022. He aims to prove doubters wrong and establish himself as a leader in the Bills' locker room, according to reports on his transition to Buffalo.
- •C.J. Gardner-Johnson signed with the Buffalo Bills in March.
- •He feels wanted for the first time in his NFL career.
- •Gardner-Johnson led the league in interceptions in 2022.
- •His reputation has been challenged following team changes.
- •He aims to be a vocal leader for the Bills this season.
- 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Gator Gardner-Johnson focused on rewriting his NFL story in Buffalo
"Former Florida safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson feels Buffalo is the right place to reshape his NFL reputation after playing for four teams in 15 months.
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