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NFL Oddly Quiet About Larry Johnson, Tom Cable and Personal Conduct
NFL Oddly Quiet About Larry Johnson, Tom Cable and Personal Conduct
by Nancy Gay Running back Larry Johnson will not be in uniform Sunday at Jacksonville when the Kansas City Chiefs return from their bye and attempt to reverse the damage of a 1-6 start. That in itself is a small victory for a rebuilding Chiefs organization, which did its level best to severely ...
Chiefs Fans Don’t Want LJ Anywhere Near the Rushing Record
Chiefs Fans Don’t Want LJ Anywhere Near the Rushing Record
blog.blitznation.com — I’ve got a bit of advice for Chiefs’ running back Larry Johnson : You better start packing your bags. Because when fans start creating petitions, you’re in trouble. That’s right, Chiefs fans have created an online petition which tries to convince GM Scott Pioli to ... (more) Chiefs Fans Don’t Want LJ Anywhere Near the Rushing Record
Chiefs Post New Sign About Losers, Directed at Larry Johnson?
Chiefs Post New Sign About Losers, Directed at Larry Johnson?
larrybrownsports.com — The Chiefs are in the midst of yet another losing season, having a record of 1-6 on the year. While we’re already aware of the issues they’ve had with volatile running back Larry Johnson , it seems as if they’re trying to avoid any ... (more) Chiefs Post New Sign About Losers, Directed at Larry ...
Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable should be suspended, NOW says
Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable should be suspended, NOW says
sports.espn.go.com — The National Organization for Women believes Tom Cable should not be coaching the Raiders while the team investigates allegations that Cable has a history of violent behavior toward women. (more) Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable should be suspended, NOW ...
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Horse Tracks 11/5/09 - McBean, J. Williams, Bruton miss practice; Clark unlikely to play for Steelers
The Mile High Report — ... BCT - Steelers' Starks can make 2009 even better - Mike Bires AFC West News FH - NFL Oddly Quiet About Larry Johnson, Tom Cable and Personal Conduct - Nancy Gay ESPN - Dangerous Player: Darren Sproles, Chargers RB - Bill Williamson SDUT - Rivers, Manning forever linked by draft - Kevin Acee SDUT - Hardwick practices; Sunday return possible - Chris Jenkins SDUT - Chambers sought legal help vs. ex-girlfriend - Brent Schrotenboer SFC - Cable's job appears safe, at least ...

FanHouse: NFL Only Wanted a Fine, No Suspension for Chiefs' Johnson
Arrowhead Pride — ... Multiple sources tell Nancy Gay of FanHouse that the NFL did not "endorse or encourage" the suspension levied against the seven year veteran. ...

League wanted Chiefs to fine Larry Johnson $10,000 only
ProFootballTalk.com — ... weeks after the veteran tailback ripped coach Todd Haley on Twitter, used a three-letter homophobic slur on Twitter, disrespected the paying customers on Twitter, and then uttered the six-letter version of the homophobic slur in the locker room the next day, in the direction of the media. So, in the end, Johnson lost more than $330,000 in salary and per-game roster bonus. Nancy Gay of AOL's FanHouse.com recently reported that the league wanted the Chiefs to impose on Johnson a fine of $10,000 only . That had been the going rate for using the "F" word that doesn't rhyme with ...

[Chiefs] NFL Only Wanted Chiefs To Fine RB Larry Johnson $10,000
Gridironfans.com — ... without pay imposed by Chiefs management, that was later arbitrated by the NFL Management Council, the NFL Players Association, Johnson and the Chiefs to return a week's salary to Johnson -- was neither endorsed nor encouraged by the league office, multiple NFL sources said. Rather, the NFL told the Chiefs they should avoid issuing a suspension (and encountering the subsequent hearing, NFLPA involvement, settlement, etc.), and simply fine Johnson $10,000. Source: Fan House.com ...

[Chiefs] NFL Only Wanted Chiefs To Fine RB Larry Johnson $10K
Gridironfans.com — ... without pay imposed by Chiefs management, that was later arbitrated by the NFL Management Council, the NFL Players Association, Johnson and the Chiefs to return a week's salary to Johnson -- was neither endorsed nor encouraged by the league office, multiple NFL sources said. Rather, the NFL told the Chiefs they should avoid issuing a suspension (and encountering the subsequent hearing, NFLPA involvement, settlement, etc.), and simply fine Johnson $10,000. Source: Fan House.com ...

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