Will Johnson Injury Update: Michigan CB's Status Revealed vs. Michigan State

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Will Johnson's status against Michigan State has been revealed. The Michigan cornerback is questionable to play in the rivalry game after suffering an injury in practice. Johnson is one of the Wolverines' top playmakers on defense, so his absence would be a significant blow.

Injury Update

Johnson suffered a lower-body injury in practice this week. The severity of the injury is unknown, but it is serious enough to put his status for the Michigan State game in jeopardy. Head coach Jim Harbaugh said that Johnson is "day-to-day" and will be evaluated throughout the week.

What it Means

If Johnson is unable to play against Michigan State, it would be a big loss for the Wolverines. Johnson is one of Michigan's best tacklers and playmakers. He has 31 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 3 pass breakups this season. He is also a key part of Michigan's punt return team.