David Johnson
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Position: TE
Jersey #: 82
Date of Birth: August 26, 1987
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 260 lbs
College: Arkansas State
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2009 by PIT
First Team: PIT (2009)
Last Team: PIT (2016)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | 11 | 7 | 11 | 80 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2015 | LAC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 2014 | LAC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | PIT | 4 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | PIT | 10 | 12 | 14 | 91 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 2010 | PIT | 4 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | PIT | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
David Johnson - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: August 26, 1987College: Arkansas State University
Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Pittsburgh Steelers (2009-2011)
- Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2009.
- Contributed primarily on special teams and as a backup tight end.
- Played in 11 games during his rookie season.
- San Diego Chargers (2012-2016)
- Signed by the Chargers, continuing to play as a backup tight end.
- Developed into a reliable option in the passing game.
- Appeared in various games, showcasing versatility and blocking skills.
Highlights & Accomplishments
- Undrafted but earned a spot on an NFL roster, showcasing resilience and talent.
- Known for his solid blocking ability, contributing to the run game.
- Provided depth at the tight end position during his time in the league.
Post-NFL Career
After concluding his NFL career, David Johnson transitioned into various roles outside of football, focusing on personal development and community involvement.
David Johnson may not be a household name, but his journey from undrafted free agent to a professional athlete is a testament to hard work and dedication in the competitive landscape of the NFL.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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