Flip Johnson

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Flip Johnson
Born: (1963-07-13) July 13, 1963 (age 61)
Cheek, Texas
Career information
Position(s) Wide receiver
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
College McNeese State University
Career history
As player
1988–1989 Buffalo Bills

Fulton "Flip" Frederick Johnson (born July 13, 1963, in Cheek, Texas) is a retired American football player who played in the National Football League. He played for the Buffalo Bills as a wide receiver from 1988 to 1989. [1]

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References

  1. "Flip Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2023.