Vaughan Johnson
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: March 24, 1962
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 235 lbs
First Team: NO (1986)
Last Team: PHI (1994)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Vaughan Johnson - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: March 24, 1962
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Career Timeline
- New Orleans Saints: 1986 - 1992
- Philadelphia Eagles: 1993 - 1994
Career Highlights
- Drafted in the 5th round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.
- Played a crucial role in the Saints' defense during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- Known for his hard-hitting style and leadership on the field.
- Part of the Saints team that made the playoffs in 1987 and 1990.
- Selected as a Pro Bowl alternate during his time with the Saints.
Legacy
Vaughan Johnson is remembered as a key contributor to the New Orleans Saints' defense during his tenure, helping to establish a competitive identity for the team. His experience and skills were also valuable during his time with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he continued to showcase his talents as a linebacker.
After retiring from the NFL, Johnson's impact on the game and contributions to his teams remain appreciated by fans and analysts alike.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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