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Eagles defense tackling tough subject of coordinator Jim Johnson’s absence

June 12th, 2009

IT’S THE unacknowledged elephant in the Eagles’ locker room, and everyone shuffles past it, eyes averted.Andy Reid at least acknowledged its presence yesterday, in wrapping up 2 weeks of full-team organized team activities. The Eagles disperse now until rookies report to training camp on July 26.Asked tothe status of defensive coordinator Jim Johnson, Reid said: “Some days are good days, and some days are not-so-good days. He’s receiving pretty intense chemotherapy. There are just some days that stuff gets you, and there are other days that he feels pretty good. I have a chance to talk to him about every day. He’s a battler.”Johnson is taking a leave of absence while being treated for …

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Eagles defense tackling tough subject of coordinator Jim Johnson’s absence

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