After his unceremonious dismissal from the Chiefs, the Bengals are the winners of the Larry Johnson Free Agent Sweepstakes.
Johnson Signs For League Minimum, Will Be Fourth-String Back
The team still has not put out an official announcement (they will have to cut someone from the 53-man roster), but we know that Larry Johnson is indeed a Bengal, signing a one-year deal for the league minimum ($306,764.43). As Adam Schefter points out, things really worked out quite nicely for LJ:
Johnson is already in Cincinnati, arriving and meeting with the coaching staff Monday night. Head coach Marvin Lewis is saying that the addition of LJ will not affect the roles of the team’s other running backs.
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