Michael Johnson (defensive end)
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Johnson with the Bengals in 2011
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| No. 90 Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 7, 1987 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Selma, Alabama | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Plantersville (AL) Dallas County | ||||||||||||
| College: | Georgia Tech | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2009 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2016 | |||||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 314 |
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| Sacks: | 39.0 |
| Interceptions: | 3 |
| Forced fumbles: | 8 |
| Fumble recoveries: | 4 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Michael David Johnson (born February 7, 1987) is an American football defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Bengals in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft and has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at Georgia Tech.
Johnson played high school football at Dallas County High School in Plantersville, Alabama. Playing tight end, Johnson was the team captain and MVP for coach Richard Bush. As a junior, he had 25 receptions for 300 yards and three touchdowns. He caught 42 passes for 650 yards and six touchdowns as a senior while making 92 tackles and 14 sacks on defense. Johnson was also an outstanding basketball player, who averaged 16 points and 10 rebounds as a junior. Johnson Graduated valedictorian of his class.
As a senior at Georgia Tech, Johnson, in 2008, ended the regular season with Recorded 46 tackles (28 solos) as he led the team and finished third in the conference with nine sacks and 17.5 stops for losses and two forced fumbles. He was voted as an AFCA coaches First-team All-American with the likes of Brian Orakpo and Terrence Cody. He also garnered first team All-ACC honors as well as numerous other accolades.
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