Eric Johnson (defensive back)
Eric Johnson (born April 30, 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona) is a former professional American football linebacker.
| Born: | April 30, 1976 Carson, California |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| College | University of Nebraska |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2000–2003 | Oakland Raiders |
| 2004 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 2005 | Arizona Cardinals |
| 2007–2008 | Georgia Force |
College career
Johnson played linebacker for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Professional career
NFL
Johnson played linebacker for eight seasons (2000–2007) for the Oakland Raiders, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Arizona Cardinals, in the National Football League. Johnson blocked a punt and returned it for a touchdown in Super Bowl 37 the outcome of that was a 48-21 defeat to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
AFL
Johnson was signed as a free agent by the Georgia Force on February 19, 2007. He was re-signed by the Force on June 2, 2009.
References
External links
- NFL stats at DatabaseFootball.com
- AFL stats at Arenafan.com
- Eric Johnson bio page at ArenaFootball.com
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