Robert Johnson (tight end)
Appearance
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Position: | Tight end | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Montgomery, Alabama | June 20, 1980||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||
Weight: | 278 lb (126 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Jefferson Davis (Montgomery, Alabama) | ||
College: | Auburn | ||
Undrafted: | 2003 | ||
Career history | |||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 14, 2005 | |||
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Robert Johnson (born June 20, 1980) is a former American football tight end.
Early life and college
[edit]Born in Montgomery, Alabama, Johnson graduated from Jefferson Davis High School of Montgomery in 1999 and attended the Hargrave Military Academy for one year after graduating high school. He then attended Auburn University and played on the Auburn Tigers football team from 2000 to 2002. After his junior year, Johnson declared for the 2003 NFL draft.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | Wonderlic |
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
278 lb (126 kg) |
33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.96 s | 1.78 s | 2.93 s | 4.47 s | 7.15 s | 33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) |
18 reps | 19 |
Measurements were taken at the NFL Scouting Combine.[1] |
Johnson signed as an undrafted free agent with the Chicago Bears in 2003. He left the Bears to join the Washington Redskins with whom he spent only one season before being released in August 2006.[1] Johnson subsequently signed with the New Orleans Saints organization.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Robert Johnson prospect profile". NFL. Archived from the original on August 6, 2003.
External links
[edit]- Auburn biography at the Wayback Machine (archived October 19, 2002)