Calvin Johnson
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Position: WR
Jersey #: 81
Date of Birth: September 29, 1985
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 237 lbs
College: Georgia Tech
Drafted: Round , Pick 2 in 2007 by DET
First Team: DET (2007)
Last Team: DET (2015)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | DET | 16 | 88 | 149 | 1214 | 9 | 296 | 65 | 0 | 175 |
| 2014 | DET | 13 | 71 | 128 | 1077 | 8 | 229 | 59 | 0 | 156 |
| 2013 | DET | 14 | 84 | 157 | 1492 | 12 | 458 | 69 | 1 | 219 |
| 2012 | DET | 16 | 122 | 204 | 1964 | 5 | 503 | 92 | 3 | 220 |
| 2011 | DET | 16 | 97 | 161 | 1686 | 16 | 493 | 76 | 1 | 264 |
| 2010 | DET | 15 | 77 | 137 | 1120 | 12 | 304 | 57 | 0 | 189 |
| 2009 | DET | 14 | 67 | 136 | 984 | 5 | 329 | 46 | 2 | 132 |
| 2008 | DET | 16 | 78 | 78 | 1331 | 12 | 494 | 52 | 2 | 203 |
| 2007 | DET | 15 | 48 | 48 | 756 | 4 | 183 | 38 | 0 | 111 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Calvin Johnson Career Overview
Full Name: Calvin Johnson Date of Birth: September 29, 1985 College: Georgia Tech Position: Wide Receiver (WR) NFL Team: Detroit Lions (2007 - 2015)Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted: Selected 2nd overall in the 2007 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions.
- Pro Bowls: 6-time Pro Bowl selection (2010-2015).
- All-Pro: 3-time First Team All-Pro (2011, 2012, 2013) and 1-time Second Team All-Pro (2010).
- NFL Offensive Player of the Year: 2012.
- Receiving Yards Leader: Led the NFL in receiving yards in 2011 with 1,681 yards.
- Touchdown Receptions: Recorded 88 touchdown receptions over his career.
- Single-Season Receiving Yard Record: Set the NFL record for receiving yards in a single season with 1,964 yards in 2012.
- Retirement: Announced retirement from professional football in March 2016, after nine seasons.
- Pro Football Hall of Fame: Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.
Legacy
Calvin Johnson, affectionately known as "Megatron," is widely regarded as one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history. Known for his exceptional size, speed, and catching ability, he transformed the wide receiver position and left an indelible mark on the game. His legacy continues to influence future generations of players.Source: gpt-4o-mini
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