Larry Johnson News

Head coach Todd Haley of the Kansas City Chiefs watches during warm-ups prior to the start of the game against the Oakland Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri.

No one claimed Larry Johnson from waivers yesterday, which means the Chiefs are on the hook for the remaining $2.1 million of this year's salary.

This Oct. 25, 2009, file photo shows dejected Cleveland Browns fan Mike Randall after the Browns lost to the Green Bay Packers, 31-3, during an NFL football game in Cleveland.

It wasn't just the tweets that got him canned. As noted in the article, he has a history and this wasn't the first time he has voiced his opinion on the franchise.

One would think that the Houston Texans, with the duo of running backs Steve Slaton and Larry Johnson, would be in good hands despite the propensity for turning over the ball.

World Wrestling Entertainment star Chris Jericho took to the stage at a horror film festival where his own movie was screening and in the course of a Q&A session called a fellow presenter by an anti-Muslim slur several times as well as hurling an anti-gay expletive.

Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson was released by the team after criticizing the team's coaching and using gay slurs on his Twitter feed.

SI.com's Peter King joined the show to discuss the big issues around the NFL. Here are some of his takes: -- King thinks that some team will sign former Chiefs running back Larry Johnson .

Could this man be the next member of the Pittsburgh Steelers? If it were up to him...yes. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, RB Larry Johnson, recently freed of the burdens of an NFL contract, would like to join the Steelers .

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I assume this is for the off-the-field stuff. How much gas does he have left in the tank? 2 by Levente from Hungary :: Mon, 11/09/2009 - 12:01pm Well, I guess the Seahawks would sign him like all the other burned out running backs.

Larry Johnson's record-breaking career as a Kansas City running back is over. The Chiefs confirmed Monday that they had run out of patience with his off-the-field problems and released Johnson the day he was due to come back from his second suspension in a year.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.- The Chiefs released their inactive list for Sunday's game against Jacksonville.

Both teams traded possessions early in the third quarter. An offensive pass interference penalty by Dewayne Bowe stifled any momentum the Chiefs had on their second drive of the quarter, forcing another punt.

David Garrard threw for 264 yards and a 61-yard touchdown to Mike Sims-Walker, and the Jaguars rebounded from a lopsided loss at Tennessee with a 24-21 victory against Kansas City on Sunday.

Notebook: As if the Chiefs don't have enough problems, running back Larry Johnson is suspended for disparaging both gays and his coach.

The Kansas City Chiefs have activated running back Kolby Smith off the physically unable to perform list just in time to use him in Sunday at Jacksonville.

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This could be the week that Kansas City quarterback Matt Cassel keeps his jersey clean.

Sunday's game in Jacksonville marks the start of the second portion of the Chiefs schedule.