Sidney Johnson

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Sidney Johnson
No. 45
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1965-03-07) March 7, 1965 (age 59)
Los Angeles, California
Career information
College: California
Undrafted: 1988
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:46
Sacks:1
Interceptions:3

Sidney Johnson (born March 7, 1965) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of California.

Sidney currently resides in Ashburn, Virginia with his wife, Catrice. The Johnson's have four children, all boys. Nigel, the second oldest, currently plays basketball for the University of Virginia. He spent his freshman and sophomore seasons at Kansas State, before transferring to Rutgers for his junior campaign. After graduating from Rutgers, he transferred to the University of Virginia where he will complete his college career.


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