Curtis Johnson (cornerback)
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | June 22, 1948 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Waite (Toledo) | ||||||||
| College | Toledo | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1970: 4th round, 81st overall pick | ||||||||
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Curtis Wise Johnson (born June 22, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL draft. He played college football for the Toledo Rockets and high school football for Waite.
Professional career
[edit]Johnson was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL draft. He played his entire nine-year career for the Dolphins from 1970 to 1978. For his career he started 111 of 125 games, recording 22 interceptions. Johnson also started in three Super Bowls for the Dolphins, winning two of them.
Personal life
[edit]After leaving the Dolphins, Johnson remained in Miami.[1] As of 1980, he was a loan administrator at Biscayne Federal Bank.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Janofsky, Michael (November 11, 1980). "'Perfect' Dolphins Cast Long Shadow". The Miami Herald. Retrieved June 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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