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Denver Broncos: Team Signs Linebacker A.J. Johnson

When it comes to football, you can never have too many linebackers. The Denver Broncos have been huge on the linebacking corp for a long time. A new face was added to the competition on Monday afternoon. The Broncos signed former Tennessee Volunteers linebacker A.J. Johnson to the team.

To make room for him, the Broncos released Stansly Maponga. Now A.J. Johnson will get a chance to resume his football career. Johnson was a solid player during his time at Tennessee. However, he stepped away from football to take care of a legal matter.

It appeared to be a promising career for A.