Glenn Johnson (American football) explained

Glenn Johnson
Birth Date:28 June 1922
Birth Place:Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Death Place:Kirkland, Washington, U.S.
College:Arizona State
Nfldraftedyear:1948
Nfldraftedround:10
Nfldraftedpick:80
(by the Los Angeles Rams)
Playing Years1:1948
Playing Team1:New York Yankees
Playing Years2:1949
Playing Team2:Green Bay Packers
Playing Years3:1950
Playing Team3:Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Honors:CFL All Star – 1950

Glenn Murray Johnson[1] (June 28, 1922 – October 13, 2001) was a former player in the National Football League (NFL). Johnson played one season for the Green Bay Packers.[2] Previously, he had played with the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).

While playing Tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Johnson scored his sole career touchdown on December 11, 1949, on a fumble recovery in the end zone during the second quarter against the Detroit Lions.[3]

Johnson finished his career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, where he was an All Star in 1950.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glenn Johnson. Pro-Football-Reference.com. 2011-08-14. 2019-04-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20190423054408/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JohnGl20.htm. live.
  2. Web site: Glenn Johnson. National Football League. 2011-08-14. 2012-11-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20121107041200/http://www.nfl.com/player/glennjohnson/2517643/profile. live.
  3. Web site: Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions, December 11, 1949. Pro-Football-Reference.com. 2018-08-02. 2019-07-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20190702103454/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194912110det.htm#all_player_offense. live.