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JOE JOHNSON

Johnson, Joseph Francis
Height: 6-0 Weight: 195
Born: November 3, 1929 New Haven, CT
Died: November 1, 2003 Las Vegas, NV
High School: James Hillhouse (New Haven, CT)
YearCollegeStatus
1950Boston College
1951Boston CollegeLettered
1952Boston CollegeLettered
1953Boston CollegeLettered
Draft: 11th round (128th overall) 1953 Green Bay Packers
NFL Game Logs
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL40ROH-LOH121
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL40ROH-LOE-LOH122
1956 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1956 GB NFL40LOH124
1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL40ROH-LOH121
1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL40ROH64
1960 Boston Patriots (AFL)1960 BOS AFL24SE-TE77
1961 Boston Patriots (AFL)1961 BOS AFL24TE65
7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL6724
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/22/19531953 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1953 GB NFL
Signed1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL
Traded8/31/19581958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL
Released9/8/19581958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL
Signed11/6/19581958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL
Released1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL
Signed11/2/19601960 Boston Patriots (AFL)1960 BOS AFL
Released1961 Boston Patriots (AFL)1961 BOS AFL
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL100---00-06
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL100---00-06
1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL100---00-06
1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL100---00-06
1960 Boston Patriots (AFL)1960 BOS AFL30000-00-018
1961 Boston Patriots (AFL)1961 BOS AFL10000-00-06
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL80000-00-048
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL7314.4100000
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL492104.32100
1956 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1956 GB NFL351293.714000
1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL263.030000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL933764.0210000
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL10727.2171000
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL9717.930t110
1956 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1956 GB NFL282589.220010
1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL77510.7141000
1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL1017617.66111
1960 Boston Patriots (AFL)1960 BOS AFL1118616.951t30
1961 Boston Patriots (AFL)1961 BOS AFL9829.121100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL8492011.0618210
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL5387.69000
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL155.05000
1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL4399.813000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL10828.213000
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1954 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1954 GB NFL49122.826000
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL24623.027020
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL613722.8270200
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1955 GB NFL400000
1956 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1956 GB NFL100000
1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL100000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL600000
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