C.J. Gardner-Johnson leaves practice with injury; MRI scheduled
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
C.J. Gardner-Johnson, safety for the Bills, exited Saturday's practice on a cart due to a lower right leg injury. The injury occurred without contact, and after a brief field examination, Gardner-Johnson was taken for further evaluation. Bills General Manager Brandon Beane confirmed that the team will await MRI results to determine the extent of the injury. Gardner-Johnson, signed as a free agent this offseason, is expected to play a key role in Buffalo's secondary.
- •Gardner-Johnson injured his lower right leg during practice.
- •He was taken for an MRI to assess the severity of the injury.
- •Beane stated that the team will wait for MRI results.
- •Gardner-Johnson was expected to be a key defensive player.
- •The injury could prompt changes in the team's secondary.
- 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Brandon Beane: C.J. Gardner-Johnson will have an MRI and we'll see
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