TANK JOHNSON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Dez Bryant detained following Miami club altercation

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. According to sources, talented, but uber-troubled Dallas Cowboys wideout Dez Bryant is tied up with the law yet again, this time for his role in an altercation at a club in Miami, Florida last evening. Few details have surfaced so far about Bryant’s detention or what role Bryant played in the altercation, but we will be sure...
Via FanAttic Network  |  27 days ago
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Tebow compared to silly football ad

NFL free agent Tank Johnson recently tweeted that playing against Tim Tebow is like the Buffalo Wild Wings commercial where the sprinklers pop up on the field and trip up all the defenders.

Via Larry Brown Sports  |  December 14, 2011

Bengals release DT Tank Johnson

The Bengals have released defensive tackle Tank Johnson, who missed nine games last season with a knee injury. The 29-year-old lineman has been limited during training camp and didn't play in Cincinnati's preseason opener last Friday, a 34-3 loss in Detroit. A few hours after his release on Tuesday, Johnson thanked fans on Twitter and said his ''next project will...
Via AP on Fox  |  August 16, 2011

The Cincinnati Bengals release DT Tank Johnson

The Bengals have released 29-year old DT Tank Johnson.  Johnson played in 7 games for the Bengals last year and he had 10 tackles and 1 tackle for a loss.  He played in 21 games in his two years with the Bengals in which he had 39 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 pass defensed and 2 tackles for a loss.  This isn’t much of a loss for the Bengals as Johnson hasn’t done much for them.
Via Bengals Locker  |  August 16, 2011

Tank Johnson Says Chad and T.O. Were “Too Much”

Bengals DT Tank Johnson appeared on Sirius NFL Radio’s Late Hits with Bryan McGorvern and Solomon Wilcots Thursday night by way of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Johnson said he was surprised at Carson Palmers trade request, but agreed with RB Cedric Benson, when he said that bringing Carson back isn’t good for the team. When asked what went wrong with the Bengals in 2010, he...
Via Bengals Gab  |  May 30, 2011

Judge calls Tank Johnson a coward

A Cook County judge in Illinois called former Bears defensive tackle Tank Johnson a coward for not helping his best friend after he was shot inside a River North nightclub in 2006. From the Chicago Sun-Times: Associate Judge Joseph M. Claps blasted Johnson for not helping his dying friend and bodyguard, Willie B. Posey, inside the Ice Bar nightclub and for later lying to investigators...
Via The Scores Report  |  July 18, 2010
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Judge Calls Tank Johnson A Coward

At the sentencing of the man who shot and killed Tank Johnson's best friend / bodyguard, the judge working the case also had some choice words for troubled NFLer.

Via Bob's Blitz  |  July 17, 2010

Judge Calls Bengals DT Tank Johnson a Coward

National Football Post reports about the case which involved Tank Johnson, and how a judge in Illinois saved his toughest words for the Bengals DT, who he called a coward: The man who shot and killed Tank Johnson’s friend and bodyguard Willie Posey was sentenced to 55 years behind bars today by an Illinois judge, but the harshest words in court were reserved for Johnson, the Cincinnati...
Via Bengals Gab  |  July 17, 2010

Report: Tank Staying in Cincy

DT Tank Johnson will re-sign with the Cincinnati Bengals, per the team’s official site, which passes along word from Johnson himself via his Twitter feed. According to ESPN’s John Clayton, Johnson signed a four-year deal. Johnson appeared in 14 games (13 starts) with the Bengals last year, recording 29 tackles and two sacks. He was hampered most [...]
Via Stripe Hype  |  March 08, 2010

Tank Johnson back with the Bengals

Tank Johnson is staying with the Bengals according to Pro Football Talk: We recently reported that the Bengals were trying to re-sign defensive tackle Tank Johnson. Apparently, they have succeeded. Johnson was announced via Twitter that “we got a deal” and “I’m Baaaaaaaack!!!” The former Bear and Cowboy joined the Bengals in 2009.
Via Bengals Gab  |  March 08, 2010
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