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Donovan McNabb, Redskins Backfield React to Release of Larry Johnson

By David ElfinSep 22nd 2010 – 12:32PM

ASHBURN, Va. -- Their running game is the NFL's worst. And Larry Johnson had carried just five times for two yards. But the release of the two-time 1,700-yard back by Washington still opened some eyes in the Redskins' locker room. "I didn't see that coming, but that's the nature of the business," said quarterback Donovan...

Larry Johnson Released by Redskins

By Chris BurkeSep 21st 2010 – 6:05PM

Larry Johnson's Redskins career lasted all of two regular-season games and five carries. The team announced Tuesday that it has released the veteran running back. "We appreciate Larry's attitude and contributions to the Redskins," Redskins general manager Bruce Allen said in a statement. "However, we needed to make a...

Vince Now Young in Name Only

By Nancy GayNov 11th 2009 – 11:30PM

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Did someone know what they were doing with Vince Young in Tennessee? Apparently so. There's no doubt that Young is a different quarterback as a starter in 2009 than he was in 2007 and during that infamous opening week game of '08, when the former Titans' No. 1 draft pick sustained a career and...

Larry Johnson Released, Redskins Already Expressing Interest

By Will BrinsonNov 9th 2009 – 4:20PM

Larry Johnson had been a free agent for all of a few hours Monday when it was reported that the Washington Redskins might have some interest in signing the ex-Chief. Which, really, shouldn't come as a surprise -- mainly because Clinton Portis is injured with a concussion and considered questionable for Sunday's game ......

Larry Johnson Cut by Kansas City

By Will BrinsonNov 9th 2009 – 10:45AM

Larry Johnson's time in Kansas City is apparently over as the Chiefs announced Monday that they have released the oft-troubled running back into the ether of NFL free agency. Johnson was, of course, fresh off a suspension based on his recent social media activity and attitude towards reporters, although the official...

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