Chris Johnson

Michael Strahan addressed backlash regarding an interview with Chris Johnson about ALS. A recent study found NFL players are four times more likely to die from neurodegenerative diseases.

Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk, general manager Mike Borgonzi, president and CEO Burke Nihill, and head coach Robert Saleh participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to support former running back Chris Johnson after his ALS diagnosis. The Titans invited all NFL teams to join the challenge and donate to ALS research.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation will hold public meetings to discuss interstate highway improvements. Hundreds participated in the 5th Annual Rep. John Lewis March. Nashville SC remains unbeaten at home in the MLS, and the Tennessee Titans will induct Chris Johnson into their Ring of Honor.

Former Tennessee Titans players and NFL figures participated in the ALS ice bucket challenge to support Chris Johnson, who was diagnosed with ALS on June 29. The Titans shared a video featuring participants like Keith Willis, Adrian Peterson, and Charles Woodson. Rapper Young Buck and Nashville leaders, including Mayor Freddie O’Connell, also joined the challenge.

Chris Johnson’s brother Dereck discusses the family's experience after Chris's public ALS diagnosis, including the challenge of keeping it secret and the community's supportive response. The family plans to attend the Titans' home game for Chris's Ring of Honor induction, and Dereck highlights the surge in Ice Bucket Challenges in Chris's honor.

Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness and funds following Titans legend Chris Johnson's ALS diagnosis. The mayor challenged the Nashville Predators president, Bishop Joseph Walker of Mt. Zion, and the Vanderbilt Women’s Basketball team to join. Rapper Young Buck initially challenged O’Connell to participate.

Young Buck, whose real name is David Darnell Brown, took the ALS ice bucket challenge and nominated Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell, Governor Bill Lee, and Nashville Councilman Brandon Taylor to participate. The challenge aims to raise awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) following former Tennessee Titan Chris Johnson's diagnosis.

A Tennessee man named William Ray discovered he has former football player Chris Johnson's old cell phone number after Johnson announced his ALS diagnosis. Ray began receiving messages intended for Johnson and worked to forward them to Johnson's wife, Brittany, ensuring supporters' messages reached the correct recipient.

Chris Johnson, a running back for the Tennessee Titans, revives the Ice Bucket Challenge to support ALS research after being diagnosed with the disease in 2025 at age 39. He partnered with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America and has received support from Marshawn Lynch and others who previously helped raise over $220 million for ALS research through the challenge.

Chris Johnson revives the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise ALS awareness, inspired by a recent social media post. He challenges athletes like Marshawn Lynch and former teammates to participate, following his ALS diagnosis. The campaign previously raised $135 million in the U.S. for ALS research.

Chris Johnson, a former NFL player, is reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness for ALS after his diagnosis. He challenged former teammates and athletes like Marshawn Lynch to participate, referencing the 2014 campaign that raised $135 million in the U.S. and $220 million globally for ALS research.

Chris Johnson is reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise ALS awareness after being diagnosed with the disease. The challenge previously raised $135 million in the U.S. and $220 million globally. Johnson challenged Marshawn Lynch, LenDale White, and Adam Jones to participate.

Chris Johnson, an NFL player diagnosed with ALS, is reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness and funds for the disease. The challenge, which previously raised over $220 million globally in 2014, now includes calls for participation from athletes like Marshawn Lynch and former teammates. Johnson shared his diagnosis on Good Morning America and aims to reignite the campaign's impact.

Daniel Diermeier becomes chair of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, and Chris Johnson reveals an ALS diagnosis.

Chris Johnson, an NFL player known for rushing for over 2,000 yards in 2009 with the Tennessee Titans, revealed he has been diagnosed with ALS. He uses a speech-generating device to communicate and is supported by his family and the Titans organization.

Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson announced his diagnosis with ALS, a sporadic form of the disease, at age 39. He first noticed symptoms with hand weakness and now uses eye-tracking technology to communicate, highlighting the rapid progression of the illness.

Chris Johnson, a Titans legend, revealed his ALS diagnosis on Good Morning America. The football community is celebrating his impact.

Chris Johnson, a former NFL running back and member of the 2,000-yard season club, announced his ALS diagnosis. The Tennessee Titans posted a highlight video of Johnson, and the team's owner released a statement. ALS is a progressive neurological disease affecting NFL players, including Steve Gleason, and the Ice Bucket Challenge raised awareness and funds for research.