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Johnny Manziel almost scores TD on first play in new league

Johnny Manziel is still doing Johnny Manziel things.

The former Heisman Trophy's long and winding career has brought to him the Fan Controlled Football league, making his debut on Saturday for the Zappers. As soon as the ball was in his hands, he was doing the kind of backyard football stuff that made him a star in college:

Johnny Manziel’s first FCF snap almost goes for 6.

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Obviously, the quality of competition, field dimensions and rules are a bit different from Manziel's past stops, which include the NFL, Alliance of American Football and Canadian Football League.