Glenn Johnson (American football)

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Glenn Johnson
Date of birth(1922-06-28)June 28, 1922
Place of birthMesa, Arizona, U.S.
Date of deathOctober 13, 2001(2001-10-13) (aged 79)
Place of deathKirkland, Washington, U.S.
Career information
US collegeArizona State
NFL draft1948 / round: 10 / pick: 80
(by the Los Angeles Rams)
Career history
As player
1948New York Yankees
1949Green Bay Packers
1950Winnipeg Blue Bombers
HonorsCFL All Star – 1950

Glenn Murray Johnson[1] (June 28, 1922 – October 13, 2001) was a former player in the National Football League (NFL). 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 (AAFC). 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

  1. "Glenn Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
  2. "Glenn Johnson". National Football League. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
  3. "Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions, December 11, 1949". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2018.