Kenny Johnson
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Position: DB
Date of Birth: January 7, 1958
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 176 lbs
First Team: ATL (1980)
Last Team: HOU (1989)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Kenny Johnson - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: January 7, 1958
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Career Timeline
- Atlanta Falcons (ATL) - 1980 to 1985
- Houston Oilers (HOU) - 1986 to 1989
Career Highlights & Accomplishments
- Drafted in the 1980 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons.
- Played a key role in the Falcons' secondary during his time with the team, contributing to the defense.
- Transitioned to the Houston Oilers, where he continued to showcase his skills as a defensive back.
- Known for his speed and tackling ability, making him a valuable asset on defense.
Post-Career
Details on Kenny Johnson's life after retirement from the NFL are limited, but he remains a part of the history of both franchises he played for.
Though not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Kenny Johnson's contributions to the teams he played for during the 1980s reflect the dedication and talent required to compete at the highest level of professional football.
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