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If Johnny Manziel wants help, NFL is ready to give it

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — If Johnny Manziel wants help, the NFL and its players are ready to step in.

The troubled quarterback simply has to accept it.

"We wish to give Johnny as much support as he is willing to receive, we can't make anyone do anything," Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations, said Saturday before the NFL Honors show. "I've seen his father make a statement, reach out to the family to make sure the family knows the National Football League, the Cleveland Browns, the players association — everyone's here to support you, but you have to embrace it.