Bleacher Report "As former Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox lay on the ground back in 2011, I distinctly remember discussing with a friend of mine my concerns that he might never play again, and his recent retirement confirmed those fears. According to Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune, the Bears..." February 14
Chicago Sun-Times "Johnny Knox looks like he’s in game-shape when he appears in the dimly-lit entrance of a Chicago hotel restaurant Wednesday morning. Except the always lean receiver walks with a limp, and he struggles to sit or stand comfortably, the lingering effects of a devastating hit he endured at Soldier..." February 13
Chicago Tribune "Darryl Drake just wants Johnny Knox to live a normal life. The former Bears receivers coach was saddened to hear the team terminated Knox's contract Tuesday. Knox spent the entire 2012 season on the physically-unable-to-perform list following spinal fusion surgery and his contract was "tolled''..." February 13
ESPN.com "The Chicago Bears announced Wednesday they terminated the contract of receiver Johnny Knox, who missed the entire 2012 season after suffering a back injury in 2011 that required surgery to stabilize a fractured vertebra. A vested veteran, Knox started in 27 of 45 games from 2009-11 with the..." February 12