Posts Tagged ‘Stevie Johnson’

Report Says Bills and WR Stevie Johnson Far Apart in Contract Talks

A person familiar with contract talks between the Bills and Stevie Johnson says the two sides remain “far apart,” and adds that the receiver doesn’t expect the team to use its franchise tag to retain him. The person spoke with The Associated Press on Sunday on the condition of anonymity because talks are ongoing. Johnson [...]

Buffalo and Free Agent to Be WR Stevie Johnson Talk Contract

The Bills and the C.J. LaBoy, the agent for wide receiver Steve Johnson, have exchanged proposals on a contract extension, Rodney McKissic of The Buffalo News reports. McKissic adds that LaBoy and the Bills will meet during the 2012 Scouting Combine in Indianapolis to continue discussions. A 2008 seventh-round pick out of Kentucky, Johnson had [...]

Bills QB Fitzpatrick Says He Wants WR Stevie Johnson Back in 2012

Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick hopes to have unrestricted free agent wide receiver Steve Johnson back in the huddle in 2012, Mark Gaughan of The Buffalo News reports. “I don’t know what’s going to happen and obviously I’m not a decision maker,” said Fitzpatrick. “I’m not going to be involved in that process. I know that [...]

New England Secures Number One Seed in AFC with 49-21 Win Over Bills

Last week the Dolphins, this week the Bills. The Pats tendency to fall behind big had better end, because whoever they play next may not allow them to get back in the game so easy. Sunday it seemed like it was that easy, as the Pats came back from a 21-0 deficit to pound the [...]

The Price for Mocking Plaxico Burress – $10 Grand

A person familiar with the NFL’s disciplinary decision has told The Associated Press that Bills receiver Stevie Johnson has been fined $10,000 for his questionable touchdown celebration in a loss to the Jets last weekend. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the league has not made an announcement. Johnson declined to comment [...]

Jets WR Plaxico Burress Says Stevie Johnson’s Celebration Mock Doesn’t Rattle Him

Stevie Johnson received the attention he was looking for when he mocked Plaxico Burress’ nightclub shooting incident during a touchdown celebration Sunday. Unfortunately for the Bills wide receiver, the joke ended up being on him. Johnson drew a 15-yard penalty for excessive celebration, an outcome that angered Bills coach Chan Gailey and left the receiver [...]