Charles Johnson
Position: WR
Jersey #: 12
Date of Birth: February 27, 1989
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 217 lbs
College: Grand Valley State
Drafted: Round , Pick 216 in 2013 by GB
First Team: CLV (2013)
Last Team: MIN (2015)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MIN | 13 | 20 | 37 | 232 | 0 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 23 |
| 2015 | MIN | 6 | 9 | 13 | 127 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 2014 | MIN | 11 | 31 | 59 | 475 | 2 | 171 | 19 | 0 | 60 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Charles Johnson - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: February 27, 1989College: Grand Valley State University
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career Timeline
- Cleveland Browns (2013)
- Signed as an undrafted free agent.
- Played in 3 games during his rookie season.
- Contributed primarily on special teams and had limited receiving opportunities.
- Minnesota Vikings (2014-2015)
- Signed to the Vikings practice squad in September 2014.
- Promoted to the active roster and played in several games in 2015.
- Showed potential as a deep threat receiver, contributing to the team's offensive plays.
Highlights & Accomplishments
- Developed into a reliable practice squad player before being elevated to the active roster.
- Known for his speed and ability to stretch the field, showcasing talent in limited opportunities.
- Contributed to team efforts during his tenure with both franchises, focusing on improving his skills and adapting to the NFL level.
Post-NFL Career
- After his time in the NFL, Johnson continued to pursue opportunities in football, including coaching and mentoring younger players.
Charles Johnson's journey through the NFL reflects the challenges faced by many undrafted players, demonstrating resilience and dedication to the sport.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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