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| Height: 5-10 Weight: 225 Born: Oct 1, 1979, Petersburg, VA |
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| December 30, 2005 Rudi Johnson returned to practice Thursday and remains probable for Sunday's game against Kansas City, according to the Cincinnati Equirer. He has been hampered by a sore knee. |
| December 15, 2005 Rudi Johnson sat out Wednesday's practice to rest his sore knee and is listed as probable again this week, according to the Cincinnati Post. In previous weeks, he has returned to practice Thursday and started every game. He should do the same this week. |
| December 9, 2005 Rudi Johnson returned to practice Thursday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. He is battling a knee injury. |
| December 4, 2005 Rudi Johnson rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries against the Steelers on Sunday. Johnson has scored two touchdowns in three straight games and now has nine TDs this season. |
| November 25, 2005 The Cincinnati Post reports that Rudi Johnson returned to practice Thursday after sitting out Wednesday's session to rest his sore knee. He's expected to play this weekend. |
| November 19, 2005 Rudi Johnson practiced again yesterday and is set to play tomorrow, according to the Cincinnati Post. He's been nursing a sore knee. |
| November 18, 2005 Rudi Johnson, who has been dealing with a knee injury, returned to practice on Thursday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. He remains probable for Sunday. |
| November 17, 2005 Rudi Johnson was held out of practice yesterday to rest a sore knee, according to the Cincinnati Post. However, the injury is not considered serious, and he is expected to play on Sunday. |
| November 4, 2005 Rudi Johnson returned to practice Thursday after sitting out on Wednesday with a knee injury, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. |
| October 28, 2005 Rudi Johnson, who is battling knee injury, returned to practice Thursday and remains probable for Sunday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. |
| October 6, 2005 The Cincinnati Post reports that Rudi Johnson missed practice on Wednesday to rest his sore knee. Johnson missed Wednesday's practice last week, as well, and the injury is not expected to keep him out of action. |
| September 29, 2005 Rudi Johnson missed the team portion of practice yesterday with a knee injury that has left him listed as probable for this week's game, according to the Cincinnati Post. |
| March 16, 2005 The Bengals have re-signed Rudi Johnson to a five-year, $26 million deal, according to ESPN's John Clayton. |
| February 15, 2005 The Bengals have designated Rudi Johnson their franchise player, meaning he is slated to make $6.3 million in 2005, according to the AP. Johnson's agent said recently that his client would rather sit out the entire season than play under a one-year deal as the franchise player because he wants a long-term deal instead. |
| February 4, 2005 The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that if Rudi Johnson were to accept a franchise-tag salary with the Bengals, he would make $6.323 million next season. However, his agent recently said that Johnson would rather sit out the entire season than play under a one-year deal as the Bengals' franchise player. He wants a long-term deal. |
| January 23, 2005 The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Rudi Johnson would rather sit out the entire 2005 season than play under a one-year deal as the Bengals' franchise player. "He feels he has earned the right not to play for insecurity," agent Peter Schaffer said. "It's not anti-organization. It's not Corey Dillon. I was very clear: Rudi feels his contributions to the team and his stats warrant that, if he is going to play for the Bengals, that it is not for one year." |
| January 5, 2005 The agent for Rudi Johnson met with the Bengals yesterday to lay the groundwork for contract talks, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Johnson can become a free agent March 2, and his agent said Johnson would sign before then if the club makes an "appropriate" offer. The Bengals may use the franchise tag otherwise. |