JOHNNY KNOX RUMORS & GOSSIP
Johnny Knox comments on retirement
The Chicago Bears officially terminated the contract of wide receiver/special teams ace Johnny Knox on Tuesday.
Knox has now stepped forward to call it a day in the aftermath of a devastating spinal injury has limited his ability to perform at the NFL level.
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The Hit That Ended Johnny Knox's Career
Johnny Knox was cut earlier this week by the Chicago Bears. The wide receiver/return specialist vowed to return to the game, but after a few days of contemplation he appears to have changed his mind.
At the tender age of 26 he is retiring from football.
Knox has not played since taking the above hit in a game against Seattle back in December 2011. More than 13 months later...
Johnny Knox will retire from football
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, former Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox has decided to retire from the game of football.
Knox is reportedly still walking with a limp 14 months after undergoing a spinal fusion operation. He also ”struggles to sit or stand” comfortably.
“I was centimeters away from being paralyzed, so just sitting here and talking, I’m appreciative of...
Report: Johnny Knox will likely never play football again
According to Vaugh McClure of the Chicago Tribune (via NFL.com), as much as former Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox would love to play next season, it likely won’t happen.
“He had to work himself back up to where he could even walk,” former Bears receivers coach Darryl Drake told the Tribune. “He had to work to get himself up out of bed. Hopefully, he’ll continue to work...
Knox’s Bears career comes to an end
Johnny Knox still hopes to continue the professional football career that got put on hold following a gruesome hit that led to spinal fusion surgery late in the 2011 season. Unfortunately, it won’t be with the Chicago Bears In a move that should surprise no one but is still tinged with sadness, the Bears terminated the contract of Knox on Tuesday. Bears General [...]
Chicago Bears terminate Johnny Knox’s contract
Johnny Knox is the perfect rebuttal to those that feel that athletes make too much money for playing a game.
The wide receiver who once earned Pro Bowl honors as a kick returner saw his contract with the Chicago Bears terminated on Tuesday after sustaining a back injury that in 2011 that may have ended his career.
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Knox will not play a snap in 2012
Chicago Bears receiver Johnny Knox remains on the physically unable to perform list and will miss the entire season because of a back injury.
He had a deadline Tuesday to return to practice from the list. That didn't happen.
Knox sustained a gruesome back injury against Seattle last season and needed surgery to stabilize a vertebra. He has 133 receptions for 2,214 yards in...
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November 07, 2012
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If Johnny Knox is Done for 2012, Where do the Bears Turn?
When Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox suffered a horrifying injury to vertebrae in his back last December, many anticipated that this would happen. But Bears fans were optimistic that Knox might be ready to go by the time the 2012 NFL season kicked off. If his appearance in organized team activities this morning were any indication, that just might be a pipe dream as he seems...
Johnny Knox has surgery, should be ready for camp
Bears receiver Johnny Knox underwent surgery Monday to stabilize the L1 vertebra in the lumbar region of his back and is projected to be ready for 2012 training camp, if not sooner, according to a league source. The Bears wouldn’t provide a timetable, but a source said Knox could be healed in three...
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December 20, 2011
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BACK BREAKER
Knox folded in half by a brutal hit
During today’s game against the Seahawks, Chicago Bears receiver Johnny Knox gets hit and bent backwards. He was carted off on a stretcher but was moving his hands as he left the field, so that’s a good sign. We wish him nothing but the best and a safe, full recovery.
WARNING – this is pretty grim:
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