Kevin Johnson (defensive tackle)

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Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1970-10-30) October 30, 1970 (age 53)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: Los Angeles (CA) Westchester
College: Texas Southern
NFL draft: 1993  / Round: 4 / Pick: 86
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR  ·  ArenaFan.com

Kevin Lamar Johnson (born October 30, 1970) is a former American football defensive tackle who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles and Oakland Raiders. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 1993 NFL Draft. [1] He first enrolled at Los Angeles Harbor College before transferring to Texas Southern University. Johnson attended Westchester High School in Los Angeles, California. [2] He was also a member of the Orlando Predators and Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League.

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References

  1. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  2. "KEVIN JOHNSON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2014.