Here's what the Browns got in return for Johnson. Browns running back Duke Johnson requested a trade from the Browns on Monday, according to Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot.. Johnson reportedly skipped the … RB Duke Johnson Jr. The Texans made a trade with the Browns on Thursday, acquiring Duke Johnson, who rushed for 201 yards and had 47 catches for 429 yards last season with Cleveland. What the Duke Johnson trade means in fantasy football It’s easy to see why O’Brien was willing to give up a valuable draft pick for a receiving threat at the running back position.
Duke Johnson Jr. finally got his wish on Thursday.
If John Dorsey was willing to trade Duke Johnson, a starting-caliber NFL running back, with Kareem Hunt out the first eight games, he must have confidence in the quality of talent at all the other positions and/or confidence in Hilliard. — Zach Bush (@BushtheEnvelope) August 8, 2019 Houston will send Cleveland a fourth-round pick in the 2020 draft, per Tom Pelissero. Duke Johnson has made it clear he wants out of Cleveland. The running back who was buried on the depth chart last season had asked for a trade earlier this year and didn’t get his wish. The team announced the move on Thursday morning in advance of the preseason opener. The Cleveland Browns have traded running back Duke Johnson to the Houston Texans. That could escalate to a third-rounder based on Johnson’s contributions in Houston. Coach Freddie Kitchens should oblige the RB - but with a release rather than a trade. The Browns currently own their own picks in rounds 1-7 of the 2020 draft. The Duke Johnson trade was done by #Browns GM John Dorsey and #Texans coach Bill O’Brien, I’m told. Running back Duke Johnson was traded to the Houston Texans by the Cleveland Browns this offseason. Browns trade Duke Johnson to Houston Texans for 4th-round pick in 2020 that can become a 3rd-rounder CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns granted running back Duke Johnson … The fantasy football landscape continued to change Thursday morning, as the Houston Texans acquired Duke Johnson from the Cleveland Browns.Details of the trade are still emerging, but this move will certainly have negative impact on Lamar Miller’s fantasy football value.. Without a GM, Houston has several qualified … So this is a good sign no matter what.
In return for the veteran, the Browns will receive a 2020 fourth-round draft pick from the Texans. Running back Duke Johnson Jr. is heading to the Houston Texans after the team swung a trade with the Cleveland Browns on Thursday.. Cleveland will receive a … The Browns traded veteran running back Duke Johnson to the Texans, the team announced. The Cleveland Browns and Duke Johnson seem destined for a divorce, and the Browns have options to replace Johnson if they decide to trade the running back. Disgruntled for much of the offseason, Johnson publicly stated his desire to be traded back in June. Johnson had previously demanded a trade … Running back Duke Johnson has officially requested a trade, according to Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Duke Johnson’s representatives have asked the Browns for a trade, and Johnson was absent from the team’s voluntary offseason program on Monday.