Tanks for nothing 'Embarrassed' Bears sever ties with Johnson.(Sports)

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Byline: Bob LeGere rlegere@@dailyherald.com This time the Bears aren't giving another chance to con them into believing he's sincere about changing his wayward lifestyle. Johnson was cut Monday, three days after he he was detained by police in Gilberts, Ariz. The troubled defensive tackle was originally stopped for doing 40 mph in a 25-mph zone at 3:30 a.m.

Friday and then arrested for "DUI impaired to the slightest degree" but was released without being booked or charged, according to police spokesman Sgt. Andrew Duncan. Johnson's blood was drawn for a blood-alcohol test. Results aren't expected for several days. "We are upset and embarrassed by Tank's actions last week," Bears general manager Jerry Angelo said. "He compromised the credibility of...