![]() That said, the Lions shouldn’t have asked for it back. He received it as an advance on future services. Technically, Johnson hadn’t earned the money. You cannot have me back unless you put that money back in my pocket. ![]() And then are y’all gonna still really hang out? Are y’all still cool? And imagine you did a whole bunch of work for it, too. They gave you something and then they take it back. Imagine you had a friend - well, maybe not even a friend, just somebody. They also offered to make a $100,000 donation to a charity of Johnson’s choice, pushing the total payout to $1.6 million. The Lions recently offered to pay Johnson $500,000 per year for three years, if he worked 28 hours per year. ![]() “I’m not saying they got to repay me the $1.6 all up front, but they need to figure out a way to do it, and not have me work for it, because I already did the work for it.” “What do you make of their efforts to resolve it?” Bensinger asked Johnson. Johnson recently elaborated on his concerns in an interview with Graham Bensinger. The rift traces to the fact that, when Johnson retired, the Lions made him pay back some of his signing-bonus money. The Lions and Calvin Johnson continue to have no relationship.
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