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  Patriots | Brandon Johnson worked out    Mon May 13, 06:07 PM

The New England Patriots worked out free-agent LB Brandon Johnson (Steelers) Monday, May 13.

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  Steelers | Four players listed as probable     Fri Nov 2, 02:32 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers RB Baron Batch (shin), LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring), LB LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) and FS Ryan Clark (concussion) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 2, and are listed as probable for Week 9.

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  Steelers | Two fully practice     Thu Nov 1, 04:00 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and FS Ryan Clark (concussion) fully participated in practice Thursday, Nov. 1.

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  Steelers | Two practice in full    Wed Oct 31, 06:07 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers S Ryan Clark (concussion) and LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 31.

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  Steelers | Week 8 Inactives    Sun Oct 28, 11:37 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Brandon Johnson, QB Charlie Batch, CB DeMarcus Van Dyke, RB Isaac Redman, OT Marcus Gilbert, RB Rashard Mendenhall, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 8.

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  Steelers | Three players will sit out Week 8    Fri Oct 26, 04:28 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers OT Marcus Gilbert (ankle), LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and SS Troy Polamalu (calf) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 26, and have been ruled out for Week 8.

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  Steelers | Three miss practice    Thu Oct 25, 07:19 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers OT Marcus Gilbert (ankle), LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and SS Troy Polamalu (calf) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 25.

Footballguys view: The Steelers have dealt with multiple injuries on the offensive line all season, but OL coach Sean Kugler has somehow found a way to keep the offense viable again.

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  Steelers | Three limited    Wed Oct 24, 07:29 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring), LB Adrian Robinson (concussion) and PK Shaun Suisham (ankle) were limited in practice Wednesday, Oct. 24.

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  Steelers | Two probable    Fri Oct 19, 06:25 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers LBs Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and Lawrence Timmons (foot) practiced in full Friday, Oct. 19, and are probable for Week 7.

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  Steelers | Two practice in full    Thu Oct 18, 06:17 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers LBs Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and Lawrence Timmons (foot) practiced in full Thursday, Oct. 18.

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  Steelers | Brandon Johnson limited    Wed Oct 17, 05:28 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) was limited during practice Wednesday, Oct. 17.

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  Steelers | Week 5 Inactives    Sun Oct 7, 11:41 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Adrian Robinson, DL Alameda Ta'amu, LB Brandon Johnson, QB Charlie Batch, RB Jonathan Dwyer, OG Kelvin Beachum, CB Robert Golden inactive for Week 5.

Footballguys view: With Rashard Mendenhall back, Dwyer isn't needed while he is battling turf toe.

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  Steelers | Several changes to LB corps    Mon Aug 20, 01:39 AM

Pittsburgh Steelers LB Sean Spence is expected to see an increase in playing time, at least during the preseason, with LB Stevenson Sylvester (knee) sidelined at least three weeks. LB Brandon Johnson will also move inside from the outside.

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  Steelers | Two signed     Wed Jun 13, 10:42 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Wednesday, June 13, that they have signed free-agent LB Brandon Johnson (Bengals) and LS Matt Katula (Vikings). Terms of the deals were not disclosed.

Footballguys view: Johnson is a good passing down linebacker who also can contribute in a lot of ways on special teams. He has a good chance of sticking if Stevenson Sylvester doesn't have a good training camp.

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  Steelers | Brandon Johnson visiting     Wed May 9, 11:34 AM

Free-agent LB Brandon Johnson (Bengals) is visiting the Pittsburgh Steelers Wednesday, May 9.

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  Bengals | Four probable    Fri Dec 9, 02:53 PM

Cincinnati Bengals C Kyle Cook (shoulder), S Chris Crocker (knee), LB Brandon Johnson (knee) and TE Donald Lee (foot) practiced in full Friday, Dec. 9, and are probable for Week 14.

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  Bengals | Five limited during practice    Thu Dec 8, 04:02 PM

Cincinnati Bengals RB Brian Leonard (knee), C Kyle Cook (shoulder), OT Andre Smith (ankle), LB Brandon Johnson (knee) and FS Chris Crocker (knee) were limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 8.

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  Bengals | Two limited during practice    Wed Dec 7, 04:27 PM

Cincinnati Bengals C Kyle Cook (shoulder) and LB Brandon Johnson (knee) were limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 7.

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  Bengals | Brandon Johnson may start Week 8    Mon Oct 24, 06:21 PM

Cincinnati Bengals LB Brandon Johnson could start at weakside linebacker in Week 8 if LB Thomas Howard (hamstring) is not able to play.

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  Bengals | Brandon Johnson signed    Wed Aug 3, 04:32 PM

The Cincinnati Bengals have announced they have re-signed free-agent LB Brandon Johnson. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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  Bengals | Interested in re-signing some defenders    Wed Jul 27, 01:43 AM

The Cincinnati Bengals talked to free-agent CB Johnathan Joseph, one of their own free agents, about returning Tuesday, July 26. They also talked to OLB Brandon Johnson and DL Jonathan Fanene, who are both also their own free agents, Tuesday.

Footballguys view: The Bengals have to spend a ton of money to get up to the salary cap floor, so hopefully they are doing more than talking to free agents soon.

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  Bengals | Brandon Johnson receives second-round tender    Wed Mar 2, 04:46 PM

The Cincinnati Bengals have placed a second-round tender on impending free-agent LB Brandon Johnson, a source told Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer.

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  Bengals | Brandon Johnson limited Friday    Fri Oct 29, 05:58 PM

Cincinnati Bengals LB Brandon Johnson (knee) was limited in practice Friday, Oct. 29, and is questionable for Week 8, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer's Joe Reedy. Johnson is likely to play.

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  Bengals | Three limited Thursday    Thu Oct 28, 05:06 PM

Cincinnati Bengals LB Brandon Johnson (knee), CB Johnathan Joseph (ankle) and LB Keith Rivers (foot) were limited in practice Thursday, Oct. 28, according to Bengals.com.

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  Bengals | Seven players sit Wednesday    Wed Oct 27, 04:49 PM

Cincinnati Bengals DE Jonathan Fanene (hamstring), LB Brandon Johnson (knee), CBs Leon Hall (hamstring), Johnathan Joseph (ankle) and Morgan Trent (knee), SS Chinedum Ndukwe (knee) and SS Roy L. Williams (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 27.

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  Bengals | Keith Rivers limited Friday    Fri Sep 17, 05:38 PM

Cincinnati Bengals LB Keith Rivers (foot) was limited Friday, Sept. 17, and is questionable for Week 2, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer's Joe Reedy. Rivers is expected to play, but could do a lot of alternating with LB Brandon Johnson.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson re-signed    Thu Apr 15, 04:19 PM

Aaron Wilson, of the National Football Post, reports Cincinnati Bengals restricted free-agent LB Brandon Johnson has signed his tender offer. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson tendered second-round offer     Thu Mar 4, 02:22 PM

Updating a previous report, The Cincinnati Bengals have announced they have assigned a second-round tender offer to restricted free-agent LB Brandon Johnson.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson to receive second-round tender    Thu Mar 4, 12:55 AM

Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals impending restricted free-agent LB Brandon Johnson will be given a second-round tender worth $1.759 million, according to a league source. The Bengals would receive a second-round draft pick as compensation if another team signs Johnson and the Bengals refuse to match the offer.

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  Bengals | Three RFA LBs should receive tenders    Wed Feb 24, 03:45 PM

Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals impending restricted free-agent LBs Abdul Hodge, Rashad Jeanty and Brandon Johnson should receive tender offers.

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  Bengals | Five could be RFAs this offseason    Thu Jan 28, 02:45 AM

The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Bengals LB Abdul Hodge, LB Rashad Jeanty, LB Brandon Johnson, OG Evan Mathis and DE Frostee Rucker could become restricted free agents this offseason if there is no salary cap in 2010.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson scheduled to play Thursday    Mon Aug 24, 04:07 PM

CBSSports.com reports Cincinnati Bengals LB Brandon Johnson (ankle) is scheduled to play in the team's preseason game Thursday, Aug. 27.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson, Mathis to play Thursday    Mon Aug 17, 05:51 PM

Geoff Hobson, of Bengals.com, reports Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and OG Evan Mathis (leg) will play in the team's preseason game Thursday, Aug. 20.

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  Bengals | Six to miss preseason game Friday    Thu Aug 13, 01:45 AM

Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals C Dan Santucci (foot), OG Evan Mathis (leg), CB David Jones (foot), LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring), WR Antonio Chatman (ankle) and DT Pernell Phillips (groin) will miss the team's preseason game Friday, Aug. 14.

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  Bengals | 10 miss practice Monday morning    Mon Aug 10, 09:26 PM

Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring), CB David Jones (foot), TE Daniel Coats (ankle), TE Ben Utecht (concussion), C Dan Santucci (foot), S Corey Lynch (leg) LB Rey Maualuga (leg), DE Frostee Rucker (hip), OG Evan Mathis (leg) and WR Antonio Chatman (leg) missed the team's morning practice Monday, Aug. 10.

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  Bengals | 10 sitting out morning practice Friday    Fri Aug 7, 11:17 AM

CBSSports.com reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Bernard Scott (shoulder), TE Daniel Coats (ankle), TE Ben Utecht (concussion), WR Antonio Chatman (illness), OG Evan Mathis (groin), C Dan Santucci (foot), LB Keith Rivers (leg), FS Corey Lynch (leg), LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) and DT Frostee Rucker (hip) are not participating in the team's morning practice Friday, Aug. 7.

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  Bengals | No timetable for B. Johnson    Tue Aug 4, 07:18 PM

Geoff Hobson, of Bengals.com, reports Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said there is no timetable for when LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) will return to practice.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson injured Sunday    Sun Aug 2, 07:37 PM

Correcting a previous item, Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury during a special teams drill Sunday, Aug. 2, and did not return.

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  Bengals | B. Johnson re-signs    Thu Apr 16, 04:42 PM

The Cincinnati Bengals have announced they have re-signed restricted free-agent LB Brandon Johnson. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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