The Facts: Following up on the ongoing story. ... The Colts have told Johnson that they are releasing him, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Diehards Line:It was reported last week that the decision to cut Johnson had been made. Johnson signed with the Colts a year ago after spending the first 12 seasons of his career with the Texans. Although Johnson played all 16 games for the Colts, he had a relatively uneventful season, with just 41 catches for 503 yards and four touchdowns.