profootballtalk.com - 5/28/2008
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Bengals receiver Chad Johnson is notoriously cheap. A couple of seasons ago, he scored tickets to a road game from Saints coach Sean Payton, and then Johnson stiffed Payton for weeks before paying him the money for the seats. Also, Chad has been sued for not coming through on promises to provide prizes to patrons of a Cincinnati-area [...]
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Report: Chad Johnson Doesn't Pay Property Taxes, Owes Hamilton County $13,000
FanHouse —
... in Cincinnati is reporting that Bengals wide receiver Chad Johnson has never paid property taxes on his condo and owes $13,000:
The Hamilton County Auditor's Office says the NFL star hasn't paid a dime on his condo since he bought it four years ago. ...
The auditor's office says Johnson owes more than $13,000 in taxes for his condo. He's delinquent $12,780.
$8,000 of it would've gone to Cincinnati schools. Johnson has a reputation as a cheapskate, from his failure to reimburse Saints coach Sean Payton ...
Report: Chad Johnson Ignores $13,000 Tax Bill
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... Parents for Public Schools, and her two daughters are students. She says with the district suffering financially, students need every dime for a quality education.“We have classes where students have to share books,” said Green. “We have classes where teachers are just photocopying textbook pages.” Right. Johnson’s money would’ve gone directly to providing textbooks for students, and not down some teacher’s union-sponsored bureaucratic rat hole. Johnson is a mentally ill? cheap , thoughtless jackass, but spare us the mo’ money for school agenda from the dumbass, ...
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mvn.com 5/28/2008 — Ezra Butler was waived due to marijuana possession. Vince Young was considering retirement. Pacman Jones, after all his fiasco ends up with one of the NFC's elite teams. Michael Vick, well... you know.
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