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).
| Date of birth | June 28, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
| Date of death | October 13, 2001 (aged 79) |
| Place of death | Kirkland, Washington, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| US college | Arizona State |
| NFL draft | 1948 / Round: 10 / Pick: 80 (by the Los Angeles Rams) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1948 | New York Yankees |
| 1949 | Green Bay Packers |
| 1950 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Honors | CFL All Star – 1950 |
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.
References edit
- ^ "Glenn Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ "Glenn Johnson". National Football League. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ "Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions, December 11, 1949". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-08-02.