Len Johnson (American football)

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Len Johnson
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Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1946-01-26) January 26, 1946 (age 78)
Worthington, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
College: St. Cloud State
Undrafted: 1969
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Leonard L. Johnson (born January 26, 1946) is a former professional American football center for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He played college football at St. Cloud State University. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Len Johnson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-09-25.