Sterling Johnson


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Position: DL
Jersey #: 66
Date of Birth: August 20, 1997
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 285 lbs
First Team: NYJ (2020)
Last Team: NYJ (2020)

Career Summary

Coastal Carolina background; defensive lineman

Sterling Johnson played college football at Coastal Carolina. The 2020 historical roster lists his position as defensive lineman.

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High School

Cleveland High School

Johnson attended Cleveland High School in North Carolina and played in the Under Armour All-America Game.

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College Career

Clemson and Coastal Carolina

Johnson played at Clemson before transferring to Coastal Carolina. In 2019, he started 11 games for the Chanticleers and recorded 41 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks, earning third-team All-Sun Belt recognition.

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NFL Career

Historical NFL roster record through 2020

The 2020 NFLverse roster snapshot lists Sterling Johnson under the New York Jets with status code CUT. That entry does not establish a regular-season game appearance.

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28075, 00-0036153, 1997-08-20, Sterling Johnson, Sterling, Johnson

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