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d on a chance to sign with the Lions.Quarterback Josh Johnson has accepted a roster spot Ben Powers Jersey , after winning a two-man tryout with Landry Jones.Johnson didn’t want to join the Ravens, ostensibly because it was a short-term gig while Robert Griffin III recovers from a broken thumb. In Detroit, Johnson apparently sees a better opportunity to land on the regular-season roster.Or maybe he realizes he should have taken the Baltimore offer, resolving that he wasn’t going to say “no” when his phone rings White Tony Jefferson Jersey , given the chance that it won’t ring for a long time.Regardless, Johnson’s decision will create speculation that the injury suffered by Tom Savage on Thursday night is a bigger deal than it seemed to be. He banged his head off the turf and got up slowly, creating the impression that he suffered a head injury.It was Savage who sparked changes to the league’s concussion protocol after he was allowed to continue to play following a blow to the head caused him to exhibit a fencing posture. If he’s back in the concussion protocol, his timeline for a return becomes unclear and unpredictable Tony Jefferson Jersey 2019 , especially since it’s not his first concussion.Johnson started three games for Washington last season, his first NFL regular-season playing time since 2011. There was a glimmer of hope on Sunday morning that wide receiver A.J. Green would be in the Bengals lineup for their game against the Ravens, but it has been extinguished.Green worked out on the field in Baltimore before the game in what was a futile attempt to show his injured toe was well enough for him to play. Green, who was listed as doubtful on Friday White Maxx Williams Jersey , was one of seven players listed as inactive when the Bengals turned in their list 90 minutes ahead of Sunday’s kickoff.There wasn’t the same hope for Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, who was also listed as doubtful due to a hip injury and joins Green as an inactive for the AFC North matchup. Lamar Jackson is expected to start at quarterback and Robert Griffin III is also active.Cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick, linebacker Vontaze Burfict and wide receiver John Ross are active for Cincinnati after being listed as questionable. Left tackle Ronnie Stanley, cornerback Tavon Young and safety Tony Jefferson had the same listing and got the same green light on Sunday.