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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson was voted as first-team All-Pro by The Associated Press Friday, Jan. 6, and LB Tamba Hali earned second-team honors. Johnson set the team's single-season record for tackles with 179, while Hali was second in the AFC with 12 sacks. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LBs Tamba Hali and Derrick Johnson have been named to this year's Pro Bowl. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week Tuesday, Nov. 1. He posted 15 solo tackles, an assist, a sack and an interception in the 23-20 overtime win against the San Diego Chargers in Week 8. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson recorded 13 total tackles, along with one sack and an interception in the team's Week 8 game. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson said Thursday, Dec. 30, that he is an alternate on the AFC Pro Bowl roster, reports Kent Babb, of The Kansas City Star. 'You get on the radar,' Johnson said. 'I've never been on the alternate (list). I think I have had a Pro Bowl season, front what I've heard.' |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week after posting a career-best 17 tackles, including 12 solo stops, with four passes defended, reports Randy Covitz, of The Kansas City Star. Johnson joins LB Tamba Hali as the second Chiefs player to win the honor in 2010. It's the first time two Chiefs linebackers have claimed the award since the late Derrick Thomas and Tracy Simien accomplished the feat in 1991. |
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| The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to terms with LB Derrick Johnson on a five-year contract extension worth just over $34 million with $15 million in guaranteed money, sources told FOXSports.com's Adam Caplan. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson, who won the starting weakside linebacker spot this season over LB Demorrio Williams, recorded a team-high 12 tackles in Week 1 against the San Diego Chargers, according to The Kansas City Star's Randy Covitz. Johnson started just three of 15 games and was inactive for one last season. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LBs Derrick Johnson and Demorrio Williams likely will not play together as the starting inside linebackers because both play the weakside inside linebacker spot, reports Josh Looney, of KCChiefs.com. |
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| Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson may beat out LBs Corey Mays or Demorrio Williams for a starting job at inside linebacker during training camp, or he may only be used in passing situations like he was last year, reports Adam Teicher, of The Kansas City Star. The team needs him to make more big plays this season. |
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