GeneralJul 17, 2026, 3:11 PM EDT

Chris Johnson to Be Inducted into Titans Ring of Honor at 2026 Season Opener

The Tennessee Titans will honor one of the most electrifying players in franchise history this coming fall. Former running back Chris Johnson will be inducted into the Titans Ring of Honor at halftime of their 2026 season opener against the New York Jets on Sept. 13 at Nissan Stadium.

Johnson, 40, revealed in a June 29 appearance on "Good Morning America" alongside co-anchor Michael Strahan that he was diagnosed with ALS -- a progressive neurodegenerative disease also known as Lou Gehrig's disease -- in 2025. There is currently no cure for the condition.

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Belichick Says UNC Program Culture Is Much Higher Than a Year Ago Heading Into Year 2
Bill Belichick expressed optimism about UNC heading into 2026, citing improved culture and team cohesion after a rough 4-8 debut season. Relevant mainly for devy and dynasty managers tracking college prospects.
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Bengals to Wear White Bengal Uniforms on SNF vs. Steelers in Week 10
The Bengals will rock the White Bengal uniform combo on SNF in Week 10 against Pittsburgh. Cincinnati is 5-1 all-time in the alternate look, and with Burrow healthy and the full receiver corps back, this is a strong fantasy game to target.

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Chris Johnson to Be Inducted into Titans Ring of Honor at 2026 Season Opener

Belichick Says UNC Program Culture Is Much Higher Than a Year Ago Heading Into Year 2

Bengals to Wear White Bengal Uniforms on SNF vs. Steelers in Week 10

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