A federal jury in Oklahoma found the former Giants running back guilty last week of violating the federal Animal Welfare Act’s prohibitions against possessing, selling, transporting, and

The 54-year-old Johnson was convicted of six felony counts of possessing dogs for use in an animal-fighting venture and acquitted of 17 other similar counts. Johnson is now facing up to five years in prison and fines of up to $250,000 for each count. He will be sentenced at a later date.

Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson has been convicted on six felony charges for helping to run a dog-fighting operation.