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In one day from now, former Michigan football cornerback Will Johnson's childhood dream of playing in the NFL is expected to come to fruition. But which team will select him in the 2025 NFL Draft?
In the beginning, Will Johnson wasn’t really supposed to wear the same number as the greatest player in the history of Michigan football. Just like that guy wasn’t really supposed to play defense.
Cornerback Will Johnson, a five-star recruit from Detroit who helped Michigan win a national championship, will skip his senior season and enter the NFL Draft. Johnson announced his decision ...
Johnson was expected to do most of the drills and athletic tests that NFL teams like to put prospects through before the draft. However, the Michigan product skipped one notable and important test.
After all, the consensus opinion then was the Michigan football cornerback was that good. CBS Sports even placed Johnson No. 1 overall in its NFL prospect rankings released last August.
ANN ARBOR – Former Michigan cornerback Will Johnson, still recovering from a hamstring injury, attended Michigan’s Pro Day on Friday but did not participate. He will hold a private workout for ...
Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore on his radio show Monday night said Johnson is “questionable” for the game at Michigan Stadium on Saturday night. Michigan defensive backs coach LaMar Morgan ...
Michigan defensive back Will Johnson prays before kickoff against Washington in the national championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. / Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK ...
Defensive back and top NFL Draft prospect Will Johnson helped pad Michigan's lead to 20-10 midway through the third quarter after intercepting Moss' pass and returning it 42 yards for a touchdown.