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Derrick Johnson's Pro Bowl selection marks turnaround from 2009 benching

Found December 29, 2011 on kansascity.com:
PLAYERS: Derrick Johnson
TEAMS: Kansas City Chiefs
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Two years ago, Derrick Johnson was confused. Here he stood, at his locker at the end of his fifth NFL season, and talked about where his career might go -- because with the Chiefs, it seemed to be going nowhere. "I haven't lost trust yet," he said in December 2009. "But it's possible."
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