Johnny White
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Running Back Stats
| Year | Team | Games | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TDs | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | Rec TDs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BUF | 3 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | BUF | 4 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Career Summary
Johnny White was a North Carolina running back selected by Buffalo in the 2011 NFL Draft.
Johnny White played at North Carolina before Buffalo selected him in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
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College Career
White contributed in several roles at North Carolina.
White began at running back, moved to cornerback during his sophomore season, returned to running back, and also contributed as a receiver, returner and special-teams player. In 2010, he ran for 720 yards and seven touchdowns despite missing the final four games with a broken collarbone.
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Path to the NFL
Buffalo selected White in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
The Bills selected White, a North Carolina running back, in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft and signed him before training camp.
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NFL Career
White contributed on offense and special teams as a Buffalo rookie.
In 2011, White appeared in eight games for Buffalo, carrying 11 times for 31 yards and catching one pass. The Bills also credited him as a steady special-teams contributor.
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Career Accomplishments
White contributed as a versatile college player and rookie special-teams contributor.
White's North Carolina career included 47 receptions for 510 yards and a touchdown, while his rookie Bills season included a top-seven finish on the team in special-teams tackles.
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Playing Style
White's versatility was central to his profile.
Buffalo described White as a complementary back with good hands who could contribute from the backfield and on special teams. His college experience included running back, cornerback, receiver, gunner and returner responsibilities.
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Legacy
White entered Buffalo as part of its 2011 draft class.
Buffalo identified White as one of the draft class members whose Senior Bowl week helped the club assess his football character and preparation.
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23175, 00-0028071, 1988-02-03, Johnny White, Johnny, White
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