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Johnny Manziel Aims for NFL Comeback After Struggles

7/17/2025

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Johnny Manziel, the once-celebrated NFL quarterback, is eyeing a comeback nearly a decade after his last game in 2015. Now 32, he’s hitting the training ground, fully aware of the uphill battle ahead. His journey, marred by off-field challenges and mental health struggles, contrasts sharply with his college glory days.

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Story summary

Johnny Manziel, the once-celebrated NFL quarterback, is eyeing a comeback nearly a decade after his last game in 2015. Now 32, he’s hitting the training ground, fully aware of the uphill battle ahead. His journey, marred by off-field challenges and mental health struggles, contrasts sharply with his college glory days.