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Las Vegas’ safety of raiders, Lonnie Johnson Jr., suffered a broken leg in a collision with the Rusher Star Edge Maxx Crosby on Saturday.
During a racing game, the ball carrier Raheem Moster, who joined the raiders during the offseason, sprinted on the right. He was approached by Crosby, who then accidentally rolled on Johnson’s leg.
Johnson immediately tightened his right leg and the medical staff placed it on a trolley after having evaluated the situation on the lawn of the Allegiant stadium, which was seen in a video published by ESPN.
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The corner half of the Panthers of Caroline Lonnie Johnson Jr. left the field before a match against the New Orleans in Caesars Superdome. (Images Stephen Lew-Imagn)
Raiders’ new head coach Pete Carroll told journalists that it was initially a “lower leg injury”, although he did not have all the details. Other reports indicate that Johnson has undergone a fractured perony.
Although the status of Johnson was not formalized by the raiders, he referred to his seriousness in the articles on X.
“Imma Soldier Chin Up Chest,” said Johnson. “God had me.”
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He also wrote in Sunday: “I wonder if I can get a handicap sticker now”, with Emojis laughing.
This is Johnson’s seventh year in the NFL after being taken by Houston’s Texans in the second round of the 2019 NFL Recovery. Despite the high choice of draft, the Texans evolved after three seasons with Johnson.
Chris Smith II, on the left, and Lonnie Johnson Jr. of the practice of the Raiders of Las Vegas on July 28, 2025 in Henderson, Nevada. (Ethan Miller / Getty Images)
Since then, he has played for Titans du Tennessee, the Saints of New Orleans and the Carolina Panthers.
Through 83 career games, Johnson collected four interceptions, 199 combined and 15 combined plated.
Johnson recently said that when he had signed his one -year agreement with the Raiders, Carroll “exploded my phone” and finally told him that he had been trying him into the building for years.
Lonnie Johnson Jr. of the Panthers at the melee line during the match of the Cardinals of Arizona at the Bank of America Stadium on December 22, 2024, in Charlotte, in North Carolina. (Images Jared C. Tilton / Getty)
It was reported by ESPN that Johnson obtained defensive representatives from the first team while three security was spotted on the field, so it could be a considerable blow for the team. Johnson was to play in a role of rotation this season.
