Chris Johnson said that his aim will be to make to the playoffs at his third annual youth football camp at Battle Ground Academy on Saturday. Titans were failed to reach playoffs in past two seasons and so he aimed to get the super bowl.

Johnson, who received $2.1million from Titans after negotiating the deal for some reasons in last year, hasn’t been in the playoffs since 2008 and hoping high on the upcoming season of 2011. The running back has still two more years contract left with the Titans, left the issue to agent Joel Segal once the lockout is settled.

Titans’ running back is confident that his team veteran leaders will help and guide them through the change in coaches from Jeff Fisher to Mike Munchak and at quarterback from Vince Young to Jake Locker. They have enough senior players in the team to take over the rookies as players said Johnson.

The Tennessee Titans have completely changed team with new offensive coordinator Chris Palmer, said that the passing attack will be slightly varied as they include rookie Jamie Harper, the team’s fourth-round draft pick from Clemson. However, Johnson’s role as a playmaker won’t change.

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Eric Dickers has rushed 2,105 yards which is the highest in the NFL history. Chris Johnson is targeting the Dickers record and wants to become the first man who ever run 2,000 yards more than once.

“I’m shooting for 2,500, but I’ll be happy with anything over the record,” Johnson said.

Chris Johnson was disappointed for not receiving a vote for MVP. Chris Johnson said that it is not easy to run 2,000 yards twice in a career. However, Johnson is aiming for 2,500 yards.

Tennessee Titans coach, Jeff Fisher believes that it is hard to get faster. Chris Johnson is practicing at new position after Kennedy Pola leaving for Southern California.

Chris Johnson was not joined with Tennessee Titans during their offseason as he is seeking $30 million deal in guaranteed money. But, Tennessee Titans denied the Johnson’s demand. Later, Johnson has agreed to continue with the team after discussions with management. Finally, Chris Johnson reported on time for training camp.

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Chris Johnson has received an ESPY award 2010 on Wednesday night. Chris Johnson has missed all the team’s offseason workouts of Tennessee Titans.

Chris Johnson denied all the rumors that his agent and Tennessee Titans are in discussions about converting  incentives into a $2.5 million bonus which makes him to earn more money this year.

“I’m letting my agent and the team handle that. Right now we’re at a standstill, and hopefully when camp starts we’ll have an outcome,” Johnson said.

Chris Johnson is looking for long-term deal which worth’s $30 million. Chris Johnson said that he will feel with a short-term pay hike. On the other side, Johnson is interested in joining the Tennessee Titans offseason workouts.

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