Lions RB Kerryon Johnson has sprained knee

Lions RB Kerryon Johnson will have an MRI on his knee tomorrow, but the early word is that it’s a knee sprain — not an ACL tear.

Related players: LeGarrette Blount, Theo Riddick

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In the midst of an impressive rookie season, the initial tests seem to provide good news, Rapoport went on to say. But the Lions have a short week and play on Thanksgiving which means it's very likely Johnson will be out leaving Blount and Riddick to handle the RB duties.

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