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Storm Johnson’s Updated 2014 Fantasy Outlook Heading into Week 7

October 15, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Storm Johnson's first start took the NFL by, uh, whatever antonym you want to use for his first name. The Jacksonville Jaguars running back looked exactly like a Jacksonville Jaguars running back in Sunday's loss to the Tennessee Titans, finishing with 21 yards on his 10 carries.
The only salvation came when he scored a one-yard touchdown in the first quarter. Johnson did not have a run longer than seven yards; his nine other carries went for less than two yards per pop. For the season, Johnson has one kinda-sorta cool 20-yard gain against a shaky Steelers defense and a whole lot of nothing else.
Though given a very limited sample of snaps, Johnson looks every bit of who he is: a seventh-round rookie thrust into a role before he was ready because of the futility of those around him. Blake Bortles, who does not play the running back position, is the closest thing Jacksonville has had to a decent rushing attack all season.
All three Jaguars running backs this season have p...

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