Whitner says LeBron James' close friend is a big help to Johnny Manziel

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BEREA, Ohio — LeBron James’ influence spreads far and wide when it comes to Cleveland sports.

Safety Donte Whitner said Monday that James’ longtime friend and business associate, Maverick Carter, has been lending a helping hand to Manziel as he continues on the post-rehab path.