Eric Johnson (defensive back)
Appearance
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Date of birth | April 30, 1976 |
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Place of birth | Carson, California |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
US college | University of Nebraska |
Career history | |
As player | |
2000–2003 | Oakland Raiders |
2004 | Atlanta Falcons |
2005 | Arizona Cardinals |
2007–2008 | Georgia Force |
Career stats | |
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Eric Johnson (born April 30, 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona) is a former professional American football linebacker.
College career
Johnson played linebacker for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Professional career
NFL
Johnson played linebacker for eight seasons (2000–2007) for the Oakland Raiders, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Arizona Cardinals,in the National Football League. Johnson blocked a punt and returned it for a touchdown in Super Bowl 37 the outcome of that was a 48-21 defeat to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
AFL
Johnson was signed as a free agent by the Georgia Force on February 19, 2007. He was re-signed by the Force on June 2, 2009.
References
External links
- NFL stats at DatabaseFootball.com
- AFL stats at Arenafan.com
- Eric Johnson bio page at ArenaFootball.com
Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- American football linebackers
- American football cornerbacks
- Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
- Oakland Raiders players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Arizona Cardinals players
- San Francisco 49ers players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Georgia Force players
- American football defensive back, 1970s birth stubs