Jimmy Johnson (American football)

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Jimmy Johnson
Position(s):
Cornerback		 Jersey #(s):
37
Born: March 31, 1938 (1938-03-31) (age 69)
Flag of Texas Dallas, Texas
Career Information
Year(s): 1961-1976
NFL Draft: 1961 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6
College: UCLA
Professional Teams
Career Stats
INT     47
INT yards     615
Touchdowns     2
Stats at NFL.com
Career Highlights and Awards
Pro Football Hall of Fame

James Earl Johnson (born March 31, 1938 in Dallas, Texas) was an American football cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers. In 1994, he was enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He played both offense and defense as a college football player at the UCLA.

His brother is Rafer Johnson, an Olympic Decathlon Gold Medalist.

Jimmy Johnson played NFL football for 16 years at multiple positions. He first played safety, then he moved to wide receiver, then back to safety, and finally to cornerback. During his career, he intercepted 47 passes and returned them for 615 yards. He also caught 34 passes for 627 yards (18.44 yards per. reception avg.).

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