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Lions OC: Bryant Johnson needs to contribute more

Published - Jan 13 2010 08:20 AM

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One of the Lions' biggest off-season needs is an "eraser" -- to borrow a term from offensive coordinator Scott Linehan -- to keep defenses from smothering wide receiver Calvin Johnson. When the Lions signed Bryant Johnson as a free agent in 2009, the ... Read Full Story

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