Walter JohnsonJohnson, WalterHeight: 6-3 Weight: 268 Born: November 13, 1942 Cincinnati, OH Died: June 30, 1999 Mayfield Heights, OH High School: Robert A. Taft (Cincinnati, OH) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | New Mexico State | Lettered |
| 1963 | Los Angeles State | Roster |
| 1964 | Los Angeles State | Played |
| Draft: 2nd round (9th overall) 1965 Denver Broncos (redshirt); 2nd round (27th overall) 1965 Cleveland Browns |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL | 71 | RDT | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1967 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1967 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1968 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1969 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1969 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1970 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1971 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1973 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1973 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 13 |
| 1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL | 71 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL | 78 | RDT-LDT | 14 | 2 |
| 13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL | 182 | 155 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/28/1964 | 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL |
| Draft | 11/28/1964 | 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL |
| Signed (Future) | 12/1/1964 | 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL |
| Released | 1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL | |
| Signed | 6/29/1977 | 1977 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1977 PHI NFL |
| Released | 1977 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1977 PHI NFL | |
| Signed | 1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL | |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1978 | 1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1969 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1970 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1970 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1971 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1971 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 14 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1970 CLE NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1967 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1968 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1969 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1971 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 2 |
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