Ed Johnson


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Position: DT
Jersey #: 99
Date of Birth: December 18, 1983
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 296 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2007 by
First Team: IND (2007)
Last Team: CAR (2010)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Ed Johnson

Position: Defensive Tackle (DT)
Date of Birth: December 18, 1983

Professional Career

  • Indianapolis Colts (2007 - 2009)
    • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2007.
    • Played in a rotational role on the defensive line.
    • Part of the team that reached Super Bowl XLIV in 2010, although he was not on the active roster for the game.
    • Contributed to the Colts' strong defensive performances during his tenure.
  • Carolina Panthers (2010)
    • Joined the Panthers in 2010, where he continued to play as a defensive tackle.
    • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts during the season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his strong play against the run and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
  • Despite being an undrafted player, made a significant impact on the teams he played for.
  • Demonstrated resilience and adaptability throughout his career, transitioning between teams in a competitive league.

Post-NFL Career

Information about Ed Johnson's life after football is limited, but he remains a notable figure for his journey from undrafted rookie to contributing player in the NFL.

Ed Johnson's career, while not as high-profile as some of his contemporaries, showcases the journey of a dedicated athlete who made a mark in the NFL.

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