NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Titans running back Chris Johnson seems to be finding out about the downside of Twitter during his contract holdout.
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Kuharsky: Johnson Has A Point
Some of Chris Johnson's points in his tweets Wednesday were valid, just not well framed, ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky writes. Blog
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Johnson tweeted Wednesday that "fake Titan fans" should shut up. Fans are calling him greedy and saying his contract demands are too high.
Johnson went on to write, "I don't have a regular job so don't compare me to you and I can care less if uthink I'm greedy."
He earlier tweeted his thanks to people praying for him through his "situation."
Johnson has more than 441,000 followers on Twitter. He has refused to report to the Titans until he gets a new contract. The Titans say they are willing to make him the highest-paid running back in NFL history, but no deal has been reached.
The Titans' opener is Sept. 11 in Jacksonville. Johnson ranked fourth last season in rushing yards (1,364) among NFL running backs
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Kuharsky: Johnson Has A Point
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Johnson tweeted Wednesday that "fake Titan fans" should shut up. Fans are calling him greedy and saying his contract demands are too high.
Johnson went on to write, "I don't have a regular job so don't compare me to you and I can care less if uthink I'm greedy."
He earlier tweeted his thanks to people praying for him through his "situation."
Johnson has more than 441,000 followers on Twitter. He has refused to report to the Titans until he gets a new contract. The Titans say they are willing to make him the highest-paid running back in NFL history, but no deal has been reached.
The Titans' opener is Sept. 11 in Jacksonville. Johnson ranked fourth last season in rushing yards (1,364) among NFL running backs
