Jul 24th 2008 11:45AM by Stephanie Stradley (author feed)
Filed under: Texans, AFC South, Fantasy Football, NFL InjuriesFew NFL players are so good that they can shine no matter what the offensive system or the players around him. Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson is one of those players. You have to be great to go to the Pro Bowl twice with Mister Mittens David Carr throwing you the ball.

I’ve seen a few articles about Johnson’s fantasy prospects like this worth-a-read one from FootballGuys.com. From someone who has followed Johnson’s career closely, I will add my observations about his injury history and prospects in Gary Kubiak’s offense.

Injury History: No NFL team is particularly forthcoming on injuries, but I put all the information found from public sources in this entry on Andre Johnson’s offseason knee scope. In part:
In 2005, he missed three games due to an unspecified pain, variously described at the time as pain in the back of his left knee or in his calf near the knee. In 2007, he missed 7 games for receiving what was eventually described as a sprain to his left PCL and MCL.Continue Reading