Why has there been so much chatter about Larry Johnson signing with the Bengals? This is a story about a backup-level running back signing on to be......a backup running back. The only interesting angle is that Johnson has major character flaws and happens to be joining a team that .a.) Has a history of off-field problems and b.) Is in first place in its division and doesn't need any distractions. (Johnson, of course, won't be a distraction because any issue from here on out is a career killer.)
But people aren’t talking much about the character side of things. Instead, they’re talking about how Johnson’s [...]
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