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The Cardinals called on Chris Johnson in a pinch. Now he's been pinched. Arizona released the veteran running back on Tuesday, the team announced.

The New Orleans Saints traded veteran running back Adrian Peterson to the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday in exchanged for a conditional 2018 sixth-round draft pick.

Volume is the name of the game in fantasy football. Leonard Fournette dominated and Chris Hogan is trending up in New England. We recap every Week 5 game's touches and targets here.

Volume is king in fantasy football. From huge Week 4 outings by Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell to Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess, here's everything you need to know from Sunday's action.

Week 3 provides plenty of compelling matchups, including a battle of unbeaten squads when the Lions play the Falcons on Sunday. Kevin Patra breaks down this week's remaining slate of 15 games.

Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler has a dream matchup against the New York Jets and should put up big numbers. Catch up on all of Adam Rank's Week 3 fantasy football sleepers.

After an excellent performance against the Baltimore Ravens and injuries to teammates, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins is a deep waiver wire must-add in fantasy football for Week 3.

The Arizona Cardinals backfield enters Week 2 against the Indianapolis Colts a muddled mess after losing workhorse David Johnson to injured reserve with an injured wrist.

Post-Week 1 fantasy football overreactions are flying high. No better time than now to negotiate some trades. Martavis Bryant is an ideal buy low candidate ahead of the Week 2 slate. More trade candidates here.

Here's a team-by-team rundown of every player cut as NFL general managers trim their rosters to the mandatory 53-player limit by Saturday's 4 p.m. ET deadline.

The end is closer for Chris Johnson. The Arizona Cardinals cut the veteran running back on Friday, Ian Rapoport reported.

The regular season is about to begin and that means plenty of players will be on the chopping block this weekend. Gregg Rosenthal breaks down the notable players who could be released.

The Baltimore Ravens are shuffling the deck on the offensive line. Baltimore released center Jeremy Zuttah after just two weeks in the building and traded for Tony Bergstrom.

Alvin Kamara, Chris Carson and Chris Godwin all showed promise over the weekend. Gregg Rosenthal lists the best and worst of the NFC in Preseason Week 3.

Sean McVay's Rams offense operated as a mixed bag in a 13-10 preseason win over the visiting Cowboys. Marc Sessler breaks down 13 things we learned from Saturday's exhibitions.

Steve Smith Sr. and Reggie Wayne, among others, recount their best memories of fellow 2001 draft class member and Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2017 enshrinee LaDainian Tomlinson.

Should you draft Jonathan Stewart or Christian McCaffrey? Mark Ingram or Adrian Peterson? Doug Martin or Jazquizz Rodgers? We profile all 32 fantasy backfields around the league to help you sort it out.

The Cardinals placed running back Chris Johnson and defensive back Tyvon Branch on injured reserve. What does that mean for David Johnson and Tyrann Mathieu?

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Sunday that Dez Bryant could keep him out up to two weeks. Jerry Jones is taking the optimist's route.

With the first four weeks of the regular season in the books, Elliot Harrison reshuffles the deck with plenty of notable changes in the NFL hierarchy -- including a brand new team in the No. 1 spot.

Kevin Patra serves as your guide to Week 4, with the updates on every team's injury reports, weather expectations and this weekend's matchups.

Recapping all of Week 2's backfield action, Matt Franciscovich delivers the running backs portion of Targets/Touches to help sift through what went right and what went wrong among fantasy RBs.

Leaving nothing to mystery Matt Franciscovich profiles all 32 NFL backfield situations complete with projected depth charts, backups and handcuffs to help prepare you for fantasy drafts and beyond.

The late rounds of fantasy drafts are when savvy drafters can make a big impact. Marcas Grant has his list of running backs that could pay dividends -- including an awakening in the Northwest.

Center Kevin Mawae gives a special shout-out to running back Chris Johnson and the rest of his teammates with the 2009 Tennessee Titans during his Hall of Fame speech.

Step into an alternate universe where the Dallas Cowboys don't pass on Randy Moss in the 1998 NFL Draft! See what happens to Bill Belichick, the Patriots' Dynasty, Aaron Rodgers, and more in this Alternate NFL Reality.

NFL Veteran Chris Johnson joins the crew of "Good Morning Football" and how he was able to break the NFL record for most scrimmage yards in a single-season.

NFL Veteran Chris Johnson joins the "Good Morning Football" and gives his opinion on the Pittsburgh Steelers RB Le'Veon Bell situation.

Running back Chris Johnson joins the crew of "Good Morning Football" to discuss why he doesn't believe Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross is faster than him.

Running back Chris Johnson joins the crew of "Good Morning Football" to discuss his retirement after playing 10 years in the league and what it would take for him to comeback.

Check out highlights of running back Chris Johnson's career.