Ron Johnson (cornerback)
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||
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Born: | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | June 8, 1956||||||
Died: | July 10, 2018 | (aged 62)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
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College: | Eastern Michigan | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1978 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22 | ||||||
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Ron Johnson (June 8, 1956 – July 10, 2018) was an American professional football player who player as a cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers for seven seasons.
Biography[]
Johnson was a 1974 graduate of Detroit's Northwestern High School; he played collegiate football for Eastern Michigan University. Ron Johnson was selected by the Steelers in the first-round of the 1978 NFL draft.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2010-10-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- Players of American football from Detroit
- American football cornerbacks
- Eastern Michigan Eagles football players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Eastern Michigan University alumni
- 1956 births
- 2018 deaths
- Northwestern High School (Michigan) alumni
- American football defensive back, 1950s birth stubs