Overview

• The lawsuit filed May 23 in Los Angeles County Superior Court accuses agent Chris Ellison of breaching an oral agreement to pay Johnson a share of his commissions.
• Johnson claims he recruited four NFL players, including Deommodore Lenoir, Jaylon Johnson, Mike Hughes and Romeo Doubs, for Ellison’s representation.
• The lawsuit places the total owed at $962,335, based on one-third of Ellison’s 3% commission from each player’s contract.
• Ellison denies the allegations in a statement to TMZ Sports.
• Johnson is pursuing claims for breach of contract, unfair business practices and intentional misrepresentation.