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Richard Johnson (wide receiver)

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Richard Johnson
No. 83, 84, 22
Date of birth (1961-10-19) October 19, 1961 (age 63)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Wide receiver
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
US collegeLos Angeles Harbor College Colorado
Career history
As player
1983Denver Gold
1984–1985Houston Gamblers
1987Washington Redskins
1989–1990Detroit Lions
Career stats

Richard LaVon Johnson (born October 19, 1961) is an American former professional football player who played wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons for the Washington Redskins and Detroit Lions. Previously, he played with the Denver Gold and Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at the University of Colorado.