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{{Short description|American football player (born 1982)}}
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|position=[[Defensive end]]
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1982|4|26}}
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|birth_place=[[Los Angeles]], [[California]]
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| high_school = [[Notre Dame High School (Sherman Oaks, California)|Notre Dame]]<ref name=pfr /><br/>([[Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles|Sherman Oaks, California]])
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| college = [[Florida State Seminoles football|Florida State]] (2000–2004)
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* [[Houston Texans]] ({{NFL Year|2005}}–{{NFL Year|2008}})
* [[Houston Texans]] ({{NFL Year|2005}}–{{NFL Year|2008}})
* [[San Diego Chargers]] ({{NFL Year|2009}}–{{NFL Year|2010}})
* [[San Diego Chargers]] ({{NFL Year|2009}}–{{NFL Year|2010}})
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| highlights =
* [[Pearland Asians]] ({{NFL Year|2014}}–present)
* Third-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[2004 College Football All-America Team|2004]])
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* ''[[USA Today]]'' High School All-American ([[1999 USA Today All-USA high school football team|1999]])
* First-team All-[[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]] ([[2004 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team|2004]])
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| statlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Total tackles]]
* Pearland Asians Team Captain
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'''Travis Andre Johnson'''<ref name=>{{cite web| title=Travis Johnson Pro-Football-Reference Profile |work=rbref.com |url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JohnTr20.htm|accessdate=}}</ref> (born April 26, 1982) is an [[American football]] [[defensive end]] for the Pearland Asians of the NGGA. He was drafted by the [[Houston Texans]] in the first round of the [[2005 NFL Draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Florida State Seminoles football|Florida State]].
'''Travis Andre Johnson'''<ref name=pfr>{{cite web| title=Travis Johnson Stats |website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JohnTr20.htm|access-date=October 9, 2019}}</ref> (born April 26, 1982) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[defensive end]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He was selected by the [[Houston Texans]] in the first round of the [[2005 NFL draft]]. He played [[college football]] for the [[Florida State Seminoles football|Florida State Seminoles]].


He has also played for the [[San Diego Chargers]].
He also played for the [[San Diego Chargers]].


==High school career==
==Early life==
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Johnson was born [[Los Angeles]], and raised in [[Oak Park, California|Oak Park]]/[[Agoura, California|Agoura]] (which he moved to when he was in fifth grade), a suburban town about 30 miles north of Los Angeles. Johnson attended [[Oak Park High School (California)|Oak Park High School]] his freshman year before transferring to [[Notre Dame High School (Sherman Oaks, California)|Notre Dame High School]] in [[Sherman Oaks, California]]. He earned Parade, PrepStar, Football News and USA Today All-America first-team honors as a senior. Johnson recorded 104 tackles, including 32 for loss, and 17 sacks as a senior for the Knights while also setting school records for career sacks (61), tackles for loss (77), forced fumbles (14) and blocked punts (five).
Johnson was born [[Los Angeles]], and raised in [[Oak Park, California|Oak Park]]/[[Agoura, California|Agoura]] (which he moved to when he was in fifth grade), a suburban town about 30 miles north of Los Angeles. Johnson attended [[Oak Park High School (California)|Oak Park High School]] his freshman year before transferring to [[Notre Dame High School (Sherman Oaks, California)|Notre Dame High School]] in [[Sherman Oaks, California]]. He earned Parade, PrepStar, Football News and USA Today All-America first-team honors as a senior. Johnson recorded 104 tackles, including 32 for loss, and 17 sacks as a senior for the Knights while also setting school records for career sacks (61), tackles for loss (77), forced fumbles (14), and blocked punts (five).


Before attending Notre Dame High School, Johnson played for his hometown of Oak Park, CA for one year, playing JV football and Varsity basketball.
Before attending Notre Dame High School, Johnson played for his hometown of Oak Park, California for one year, playing junior varsity football and varsity basketball.


==College career==
==College career==
He also played forward on the basketball team, and in track and field he competed in the [[shot put]] and the [[100 metres|100 meter dash]].
He also played forward on the basketball team, and in track and field he competed in the [[shot put]] and the [[100 metres|100 meter dash]].
Johnson, a highly touted recruit coming out of high school, chose to attend [[Florida State University]]. After underachieving for three years, he enjoyed a breakout senior season. He started all 12 games at left defensive tackle during his senior year and was an All-[[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]] first-team choice after recording 50 tackles with 2.5 sacks, 18 tackles for loss and 12 quarterback pressures.
Johnson, a highly touted recruit coming out of high school, chose to attend [[Florida State University]]. He started all 12 games at left defensive tackle during his senior year and was an All-[[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]] first-team choice after recording 50 tackles with 2.5 sacks, 18 tackles for loss, and 12 quarterback pressures. As well as an AP All-American (third team).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/news/story?id=1945436|title=2004 AP All-America team|date=December 13, 2004|website=[[ESPN]]}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==

===Houston Texans===
===Houston Texans===
Projected as a mid-first rounder by ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', Johnson was ranked as the No. 1 defensive tackle available in the [[2005 NFL Draft]].<ref>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/2005/draft/breakdowns/by_position/dt.html</ref> Johnson was selected by the Houston Texans in the first round (16th overall). Johnson saw limited playing time due to injuries.
Projected as a mid-first rounder by ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', Johnson was ranked as the best defensive tackle available in the [[2005 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/2005/draft/breakdowns/by_position/dt.html | title = SI.com - 2005 NFL Draft - Breakdown by Position - DT | website = [[Sports Illustrated]] | via = sportsillustrated.cnn.com | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130119115324/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/2005/draft/breakdowns/by_position/dt.html | archive-date = January 19, 2013 | url-status = dead}}</ref> Johnson was selected by the Houston Texans in the first round (16th overall).<ref>{{Cite web |title=2005 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2005/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-07 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> Johnson saw limited playing time due to injuries.


===San Diego Chargers===
===San Diego Chargers===
Johnson was traded to the [[San Diego Chargers]] on August 31, 2009 for a sixth round pick in the [[2010 NFL Draft]].
Johnson was traded to the [[San Diego Chargers]] on August 31, 2009, for a sixth round pick in the [[2010 NFL draft]].

===Pearland Asians===
On the year of 2014, the Pearland Asians, an NGGA football team, needed depth in their defensive line. Johnson signed a 1 year, $5 million guaranteed contract with the Asians.


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===NFL statistics===
After days of the signing, Asians owner Bob McNair did not approve of this signing (mainly due to the skin color of Travis Johnson), and so McNair released him and fired Coach Snyder.
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===NFL stats===
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| [[2010 NFL season|2010]] || SD || 9 || 14 || 10 || 4 || 1.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
| [[2010 NFL season|2010]] || SD || 9 || 14 || 10 || 4 || 1.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
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| [[2014 NFL season|2014]] || PEA || 1 || 5 || 67 || 1 || 19.0 || 6 || 10 || -69 || 1 || 90 || 90 || 90 || 1 || 7
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| Career || || 76 || 136 || 103 || 33 || 3.0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 9
| Career || || 76 || 136 || 103 || 33 || 3.0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 9
|}<ref name=ESPN>{{cite web|title=Travis Johnson Stats|url=http://espn.go.com/nfl/player/stats/_/id/8431/travis-johnson|website=ESPN|publisher=ESPN Internet Ventures|accessdate=27 August 2014}}</ref>
|}<ref name=ESPN>{{cite web|title=Travis Johnson Stats|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/stats/_/id/8431/travis-johnson|website=[[ESPN]]|publisher=ESPN Internet Ventures|access-date=August 27, 2014}}</ref>


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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Twitter|Trapj99|Travis Johnson}}
*{{Twitter|Trapj99|Travis Johnson}}
*[http://www.chargers.com/team/roster/Travis-Johnson/830c49ed-b314-498a-8be1-12780ec49311 San Diego Chargers bio]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100323062319/http://www.chargers.com/team/roster/travis-johnson/830c49ed-b314-498a-8be1-12780ec49311/ San Diego Chargers bio]


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{{2005 NFL Draft}}
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 13 September 2024

For other people called Travis Johnson, see Travis Johnson (disambiguation).

Travis Johnson
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Johnson with the San Diego Chargers in August 2010
No. 75, 99, 96
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1982-04-26) April 26, 1982 (age 42)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Notre Dame[1]
(Sherman Oaks, California)
College:Florida State (2000–2004)
NFL draft:2005 / round: 1 / pick: 16
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:141
Sacks:3.0
Pass deflections:9
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Travis Andre Johnson[1] (born April 26, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Houston Texans in the first round of the 2005 NFL draft. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles.

He also played for the San Diego Chargers.

Early life

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Johnson was born Los Angeles, and raised in Oak Park/Agoura (which he moved to when he was in fifth grade), a suburban town about 30 miles north of Los Angeles. Johnson attended Oak Park High School his freshman year before transferring to Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California. He earned Parade, PrepStar, Football News and USA Today All-America first-team honors as a senior. Johnson recorded 104 tackles, including 32 for loss, and 17 sacks as a senior for the Knights while also setting school records for career sacks (61), tackles for loss (77), forced fumbles (14), and blocked punts (five).

Before attending Notre Dame High School, Johnson played for his hometown of Oak Park, California for one year, playing junior varsity football and varsity basketball.

College career

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He also played forward on the basketball team, and in track and field he competed in the shot put and the 100 meter dash. Johnson, a highly touted recruit coming out of high school, chose to attend Florida State University. He started all 12 games at left defensive tackle during his senior year and was an All-ACC first-team choice after recording 50 tackles with 2.5 sacks, 18 tackles for loss, and 12 quarterback pressures. As well as an AP All-American (third team).[2]

Professional career

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Houston Texans

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Projected as a mid-first rounder by Sports Illustrated, Johnson was ranked as the best defensive tackle available in the 2005 NFL draft.[3] Johnson was selected by the Houston Texans in the first round (16th overall).[4] Johnson saw limited playing time due to injuries.

San Diego Chargers

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Johnson was traded to the San Diego Chargers on August 31, 2009, for a sixth round pick in the 2010 NFL draft.

NFL statistics

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Years Team GP COMB TOTAL AST SACK FF FR FR YDS INT IR YDS AVG IR LNG IR TD PD
2005 HOU 15 26 23 3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU 9 11 8 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2007 HOU 15 41 27 14 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
2008 HOU 15 28 22 6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2009 SD 13 16 13 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2010 SD 9 14 10 4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 76 136 103 33 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9

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Key

  • GP: games played
  • COMB: combined tackles
  • TOTAL: total tackles
  • AST: assisted tackles
  • SACK: sacks
  • FF: forced fumbles
  • FR: fumble recoveries
  • FR YDS: fumble return yards
  • INT: interceptions
  • IR YDS: interception return yards
  • AVG IR: average interception return
  • LNG: longest interception return
  • TD: interceptions returned for touchdown
  • PD: passes defensed

References

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  1. ^ a b "Travis Johnson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "2004 AP All-America team". ESPN. December 13, 2004.
  3. ^ "SI.com - 2005 NFL Draft - Breakdown by Position - DT". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013 – via sportsillustrated.cnn.com.
  4. ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "Travis Johnson Stats". ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
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