The Sports Review

January 21, 2008

Former Bengals fullback Pete Johnson accused of passing bad check

Filed under: NFL, cincinnati bengals, former — admin @ 5:42 am

 Pete Johnson has been accused of writing a bad cheque for US$13,300 to buy a pickup truck! Johnson played for the Bengals from 1977 to 1983. He was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Champaign County Common Pleas Court. Johnson didn’t have enough funds in his account when he wrote the check. A Champaign County grand jury indicted Johnson in December. Urbana is about 65 kilometres northwest of Columbus.Johnson, who was part of four Big Ten championship teams while at Ohio State in the mid-1970s, played for the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins in 1984 and retired at the end of that season.