Following the announcement of CJ Gardner-Johnson signing with the Detroit Lions, emotions ran high on Twitter as both Eagles and Lions players shared their reactions. We’ve compiled some of the standout tweets and reactions after the signing was announced.
First up, Gardner-Johnson himself took to the platform to express his excitement about joining the Lions:
— C.J. Gardner-Johnson (@CGJXXIII) March 20, 2023
Former teammates from the Philadelphia Eagles also chimed in, including fan-favorite Darius Slay and the talented AJ Brown. Check out what they had to say about Gardner-Johnson’s departure:
Congrats my guy.. Detroit got a good one!! @CGJXXIII https://t.co/lXfbcoJhdP
— Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) March 20, 2023
Real one Bruda fasho 🫡🙏🏾 https://t.co/ebQnXsAJmo
— C.J. Gardner-Johnson (@CGJXXIII) March 20, 2023
Of course, Gardner-Johnson’s new Lions teammates didn’t hesitate to extend a warm welcome to their new DB stallion. Here’s a selection of tweets from the Detroit Lions’ roster celebrating the signing:
Now that’s what I’m talking about that’s a dawg We just got on board!!!! Literally 💪🏾
— Jerry Jacobs (@_luhjerry) March 20, 2023
Defensive Definitely Finna Go Crazy😎 https://t.co/7wA5g6jZgb
— Isaiah D. Buggs (@BigPooh_91) March 20, 2023
We makin moves 👀👀👀👀
— Jason Cabinda (@jasoncabinda) March 20, 2023
GATOR BOIIIIIIII in THE D!!!!!!! https://t.co/LMOUYk4Qf1
— Alex Anzalone (@AlexAnzalone34) March 20, 2023
Let’s Do It! 🦁 2️⃣ https://t.co/uLsOgtL0I1
— C.J. Gardner-Johnson (@CGJXXIII) March 20, 2023
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