Calvin Johnson

DETDetroit Lions

News, career notes, and official highlights for Calvin Johnson (Detroit Lions). A retired name you can follow on My teams.

Last game

Sun, Jan 3, 2016, 10:00 AM PST

@ Chicago Bears

W 24-20

10 REC137 YDS1 TD0 YDS0 TD

Next game

Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM PDT

@ Indianapolis Colts

Final

Lucas Oil Stadium

Career Receiving

Detroit Lions

Season stats aren’t posted yet.

Season stats

Career Receiving · Career

Headlines that mention Calvin Johnson.

Updated Sep 2, 2026, 5:00 p.m. · 8 stories

Calvin Johnson doesn't expect his single-season NFL record for receiving yards to last much longer. And if he had to guess, Rams star Puka Nacua will be the one to break it.
ESPN · Jun 15, 9:31 p.m. ·
We picked out the best players at every position from the past 25 years who got trapped on awful rosters. Could Myles Garrett's 2025 season end up on the list?
ESPN · Oct 31, 7:29 a.m. ·
Calvin Johnson, Steve Smith and Kirk Cousins are in attendance at the State Farm Champions Classic.
ESPN · Nov 12, 4:52 p.m. ·
Check out some of the big names from 75-51 in ESPN's Top 100 athletes of the 21st century, including Derek Jeter, Ray Lewis and Alex Ovechkin.
ESPN · Jul 16, 6:17 a.m. ·
The Lions will honor Hall of Fame receiver Calvin Johnson on Sept. 30 by adding him to the Pride of the Lions.
ESPN · Jul 15, 1:19 p.m. ·
Reigns pulled himself from WrestleMania two years ago. In the 24 months that followed, the cancer survivor changed the game and became an icon in the industry.
ESPN · Apr 1, 2:46 p.m. ·
Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson chats about his new cannabis company, his relationship with the Lions and who will induct him into Canton.
ESPN · Jun 3, 9:45 a.m. ·
Calvin Johnson, newly elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, said Sunday that he has spoken with Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp, the first real acknowledgment of fences being mended between the franchise and its former star wide receiver.
ESPN · Feb 7, 1:45 p.m. ·