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Report: Salary gap between Bills, WR Johnson is $2M per year

The Buffalo Bills and standout wide receiver Stevie Johnson are $2 million per year apart in their contract proposals, WGR-AM reported Tuesday, citing a league source.

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The exact annual number being offered to Johnson and his counterproposal aren't known.

Johnson, a 2008 seventh-round draft pick out of Kentucky, is in the final year of his rookie contract. He had a breakout 2010, his first year as a starter, when he hauled in 82 catches for 1,073 yards and 10 touchdowns.

Johnson is off to a nice start this season, too, with 12 catches for 162 yards and two touchdowns.

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