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Insider DJ Bien-Aime Says C.J. Gardner-Johnson Was Nearly Benched

DJ Bien-Aime says CJ's Texans tenure nearly unraveled before Week 1. “He was on thin ice to start the season,” Bien-Aime said, adding CJ “thought he was going to be inactive Week 1” after “messing up in practice.” Frustrated, the veteran safety reportedly “left the safeties group chat,” though Bien-Aime noted that detail came from a source and wasn't independently confirmed.

By Shubham Bhargav

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