ATLANTA – No more football for Johnny Football unless it's just for kicks. After a self-destructing pro career that never came close to fulfilling his enormous potential, Johnny Manziel says he's done with the game that gave him his catchy moniker — even as he's dabbling in a fledgling, fan-controlled arena league that was set to begin play Saturday night in suburban Atlanta.
This is simply a fun little sidelight, Manziel insisted, giving him a chance to take a few snaps in an intriguing new venture and perhaps help some up-and-comers get a look from the NFL. “This is not my redemption tour,” Manziel said in an interview with The Associated Press These days, he's more interested in working on his golf game than prepping for another