Glenn Johnson (American football)
Glenn Murray Johnson[1] (June 28, 1922 – October 13, 2001) was a former player in the National Football League. Johnson played one season for the Green Bay Packers.[2] Previously, he had played with the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference.
Born: | Mesa, Arizona | June 28, 1922
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Died: | October 13, 2001 79) Kirkland, Washington | (aged
Career information | |
College | Arizona State |
NFL draft | 1948 / Round: 10 / Pick: 80 (by the Los Angeles Rams) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1948 | New York Yankees |
1949 | Green Bay Packers |
1950 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Honors | CFL All Star – 1950 |
While playing Tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Johnson scored his sole career touchdown on December 11, 1949, on a fumble recovery in the end zone during the second quarter against the Detroit Lions.[3]
Johnson finished his career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, where he was an All Star in 1950.
References
- "Glenn Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- "Glenn Johnson". National Football League. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- "Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions, December 11, 1949". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
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