Richard Johnson


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: October 19, 1961
Height / Weight: 5'7" / 178 lbs
First Team: WAS (1987)
Last Team: DET (1990)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Richard Johnson - NFL Career Summary

Date of Birth: October 19, 1961
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Overview

Richard Johnson had a brief career in the National Football League (NFL) during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He played for two teams over the course of his professional football journey.

Teams Played For

  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1987
  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1988 to 1990

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Joined the NFL as a wide receiver in 1987, a season that was notably impacted by a players' strike.
  • Played in 27 regular-season games over three seasons, contributing as a depth receiver.
  • While statistics for his career are limited, he played a role in the receiving corps during his time with both teams.

Legacy

Although Richard Johnson may not be a household name, his journey through the NFL reflects the dedication and hard work that defines many players in the league. His time on the field, albeit brief, is a testament to his skills and determination to compete at the highest level of American football.

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