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John Johnson

Johnson, John Howard, Jr.
Position: DT
Height: 6-5 Weight: 260
Born: July 5, 1941 Gary, IN
Died: February 20, 2025 Chicago, IL
High School: Hobart (IN)
YearCollegeStatus
1959IndianaFreshmen Team
1960IndianaLettered
1961IndianaLettered
1962IndianaLettered
Draft: 20th round (155th overall) 1963 New York Jets; 6th round (80th overall) 1963 Chicago Bears
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL76LDT-LOG121
1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL76RDT140
1965 Chicago Bears (NFL)1965 CHIB NFL76LDT145
1966 Chicago Bears (NFL)1966 CHIB NFL76RDT130
1967 Chicago Bears (NFL)1967 CHIB NFL76RDT142
1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL76LDT-RDT149
1969 New York Giants (NFL)1969 NYG NFL75LDT50
7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL8617
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/1/19621963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL
Draft12/3/19621963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL
Signed1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL
Released9/10/19691969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL
Signed10/3/19691969 New York Giants (NFL)1969 NYG NFL
Released11/5/19691969 New York Giants (NFL)1969 NYG NFL
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL11010.0100000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL11010.0100000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL0001100
1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0002200
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