Glenn Johnson (American football)
Appearance
Date of birth | June 28, 1922 |
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Place of birth | Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
Date of death | October 13, 2001 | (aged 79)
Place of death | Kirkland, Washington, U.S. |
Career information | |
US 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 |
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
[edit]- ^ "Glenn Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
- ^ "Glenn Johnson". National Football League. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
- ^ "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.