Eric Johnson (defensive back)

Eric Johnson
Date of birth	April 30, 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Carson, California
Career information
Position(s)	Linebacker
US college	University of Nebraska
Career history
As player
2000–2003	Oakland Raiders
2004	Atlanta Falcons
2005	Arizona Cardinals
2007–2008	Georgia Force
Career stats
	Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com;

Eric Johnson (born April 30, 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona) is a former professional American football linebacker.

College career

Johnson played linebacker for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

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.

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.

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