Back during the NFL Scouting Combine, Cleveland Browns General Manager John Dorsey seemed to give a less than concrete answer regarding the future of veteran running back Duke Johnson, who has been increasingly taking a back seat in the offense.
Following the breakout rookie season of early second-round draft pick Nick Chubb during the previous year, the Browns also went out and signed former Pro Bowler Kareem Hunt, who is expected to be with the team after he serves a lengthy suspension.
In the midst of all of this, Johnson finally formally requested that the team trade him.