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Chris Johnson (cornerback)

Christopher Mario Johnson (born September 25, 1979) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville. Johnson played for the Packers for two seasons, the St. Louis Rams in 2005, the Oakland Raiders for five seasons from 2007 to 2011 and the Baltimore Ravens for one season in 2012.

Chris Johnson
Johnson at a game in Denver in September 2011
No. 37, 39
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1979-09-25) September 25, 1979 (age 44)
Gladewater, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Longview (TX) Pine Tree
College:Louisville
NFL draft:2003 / Round: 7 / Pick: 245
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early life and collegiate career edit

Johnson was born in Gladewater, Texas.[1] At Pine Tree High School, Johnson started in the football team; during his senior season, he intercepted 12 passes and helped the team reach a 7–3 record.[2] Johnson attended Blinn College in Brenham, Texas and transferred to the University of Louisville, where he was a letterman for two years and majored in administration of justice. At Louisville, Johnson had 44 total tackles (32 solo), one tackle for a loss, and seven defended passes. In the 2001 Liberty Bowl, his first-ever major bowl game, Johnson started and intercepted a pass in the waning minutes of the fourth quarter to seal the Louisville Cardinals victory over the BYU Cougars 28–10.[2]

Professional career edit

Green Bay Packers edit

Johnson was selected in the seventh round (245th overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers.[3]

St. Louis Rams edit

Johnson was traded to the St. Louis Rams in exchange for linebacker Robert Thomas during the 2005 NFL season. He played in 14 games, starting one and recorded 24 tackles (23 solo). He also had 38 kickoff returns for 857 yards (22.6 avg.) and a 99-yard touchdown return.

Kansas City Chiefs edit

Johnson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs during the 2006 off-season but was released before that season.

Oakland Raiders edit

On March 19, 2007, he signed with the Raiders. He played in 13 games at cornerback and special teams, contributing 10 special teams tackles and one solo tackle, two assists and two passes defensed at cornerback. In 2008, after six seasons in the NFL, Johnson recorded his first interception in a game against the San Diego Chargers, picking off quarterback Philip Rivers while covering wideout Buster Davis. Johnson was named a starter after the Raiders waived cornerback DeAngelo Hall. He recorded his second career interception when he picked off Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen.

In 2009, he signed a 4-year, $11.3 million contract with the Oakland Raiders. He was released by the Raiders following the 2011 season on March 9, 2012.

Baltimore Ravens edit

On November 13, 2012, Johnson signed with the Baltimore Ravens as a backup.[4] The Ravens had already received injuries to corners Lardarius Webb and Jimmy Smith earlier in the year. In his first appearance in Week 11 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he forced a fumble by Mike Wallace early in the first quarter which was recovered by Ed Reed. The Ravens would win 13–10.[5] Johnson won the only Super Bowl of his career that year.[6] On August 19, 2013, Johnson was cut by the Ravens.[7]

NFL career statistics edit

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season edit

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2005 STL 13 1 45 42 3 0.0 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0
2007 OAK 13 0 13 11 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2008 OAK 15 7 34 32 2 0.0 4 3 68 0 44 12 1 0 0 0
2009 OAK 15 15 68 59 9 0.0 1 3 20 0 20 18 0 0 0 0
2010 OAK 12 4 16 15 1 0.0 0 2 30 1 30 9 0 0 0 0
2011 OAK 4 3 14 12 2 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0
2012 BAL 5 1 7 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
77 31 197 178 19 0.0 9 8 118 1 44 49 4 1 0 0

Playoffs edit

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2012 BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Chris Johnson". NFL. Retrieved November 5, 2010.
  2. ^ a b . Oakland Raiders. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2010.
  3. ^ "2003 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  4. ^ Johnson Realizes Dream to Play for Ravens 2012-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Ryan Mink, Baltimore Ravens.com
  5. ^ "Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers - November 18th, 2012". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Super Bowl XLVII - San Francisco 49ers vs. Baltimore Ravens - February 3rd, 2013". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  7. ^ Downing, Garrett (August 19, 2013). . BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on August 22, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2013.

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For other people with the same name see Chris Johnson disambiguation Christopher Mario Johnson born September 25 1979 is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League NFL He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft He played college football at Louisville Johnson played for the Packers for two seasons the St Louis Rams in 2005 the Oakland Raiders for five seasons from 2007 to 2011 and the Baltimore Ravens for one season in 2012 Chris JohnsonJohnson at a game in Denver in September 2011No 37 39Position CornerbackPersonal informationBorn 1979 09 25 September 25 1979 age 44 Gladewater Texas U S Height 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m Weight 200 lb 91 kg Career informationHigh school Longview TX Pine TreeCollege LouisvilleNFL draft 2003 Round 7 Pick 245Career historyGreen Bay Packers 2003 2004 St Louis Rams 2005 Kansas City Chiefs 2006 Oakland Raiders 2007 2011 Baltimore Ravens 2012 Offseason and or practice squad member onlyCareer highlights and awardsSuper Bowl champion XLVII Career NFL statisticsTotal tackles 197Forced fumbles 4Fumble recoveries 1Pass deflections 49Interceptions 8Total touchdowns 2Player stats at NFL com PFR Contents 1 Early life and collegiate career 2 Professional career 2 1 Green Bay Packers 2 2 St Louis Rams 2 3 Kansas City Chiefs 2 4 Oakland Raiders 2 5 Baltimore Ravens 3 NFL career statistics 3 1 Regular season 3 2 Playoffs 4 ReferencesEarly life and collegiate career editJohnson was born in Gladewater Texas 1 At Pine Tree High School Johnson started in the football team during his senior season he intercepted 12 passes and helped the team reach a 7 3 record 2 Johnson attended Blinn College in Brenham Texas and transferred to the University of Louisville where he was a letterman for two years and majored in administration of justice At Louisville Johnson had 44 total tackles 32 solo one tackle for a loss and seven defended passes In the 2001 Liberty Bowl his first ever major bowl game Johnson started and intercepted a pass in the waning minutes of the fourth quarter to seal the Louisville Cardinals victory over the BYU Cougars 28 10 2 Professional career editGreen Bay Packers edit Johnson was selected in the seventh round 245th overall of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers 3 St Louis Rams edit Johnson was traded to the St Louis Rams in exchange for linebacker Robert Thomas during the 2005 NFL season He played in 14 games starting one and recorded 24 tackles 23 solo He also had 38 kickoff returns for 857 yards 22 6 avg and a 99 yard touchdown return Kansas City Chiefs edit Johnson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs during the 2006 off season but was released before that season Oakland Raiders edit On March 19 2007 he signed with the Raiders He played in 13 games at cornerback and special teams contributing 10 special teams tackles and one solo tackle two assists and two passes defensed at cornerback In 2008 after six seasons in the NFL Johnson recorded his first interception in a game against the San Diego Chargers picking off quarterback Philip Rivers while covering wideout Buster Davis Johnson was named a starter after the Raiders waived cornerback DeAngelo Hall He recorded his second career interception when he picked off Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen In 2009 he signed a 4 year 11 3 million contract with the Oakland Raiders He was released by the Raiders following the 2011 season on March 9 2012 Baltimore Ravens edit On November 13 2012 Johnson signed with the Baltimore Ravens as a backup 4 The Ravens had already received injuries to corners Lardarius Webb and Jimmy Smith earlier in the year In his first appearance in Week 11 against the Pittsburgh Steelers he forced a fumble by Mike Wallace early in the first quarter which was recovered by Ed Reed The Ravens would win 13 10 5 Johnson won the only Super Bowl of his career that year 6 On August 19 2013 Johnson was cut by the Ravens 7 NFL career statistics editLegend Bold Career high Regular season edit Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2005 STL 13 1 45 42 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 2007 OAK 13 0 13 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2008 OAK 15 7 34 32 2 0 0 4 3 68 0 44 12 1 0 0 0 2009 OAK 15 15 68 59 9 0 0 1 3 20 0 20 18 0 0 0 0 2010 OAK 12 4 16 15 1 0 0 0 2 30 1 30 9 0 0 0 0 2011 OAK 4 3 14 12 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2012 BAL 5 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 77 31 197 178 19 0 0 9 8 118 1 44 49 4 1 0 0 Playoffs edit Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2012 BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0References edit Chris Johnson NFL Retrieved November 5 2010 a b 37 Chris Johnson Oakland Raiders Archived from the original on March 3 2016 Retrieved November 5 2010 2003 NFL Draft Listing Pro Football Reference com Retrieved 2023 03 27 Johnson Realizes Dream to Play for Ravens Archived 2012 11 18 at the Wayback Machine Ryan Mink Baltimore Ravens com Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers November 18th 2012 Pro Football Reference com Retrieved 1 April 2022 Super Bowl XLVII San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens February 3rd 2013 Pro Football Reference com Retrieved 2017 11 08 Downing Garrett August 19 2013 Ravens Cut Cornerback Chris Johnson BaltimoreRavens com Archived from the original on August 22 2013 Retrieved August 19 2013 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chris Johnson cornerback amp oldid 1212839802, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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