Travonti Johnson (born May 9, 1984) is an American former professional football safety. He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at UCF.
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | May 9, 1984 Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Miami (FL) Krop | ||||||||||||
| College: | UCF | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2007 | ||||||||||||
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Early life
editJohnson attended Dr. Michael M. Krop High School in Miami, Florida.[1]
College career
editJohnson attended the University of Central Florida, where he was a member of the UCF Knights football team.
Professional career
editAfter going undrafted in the 2007 NFL draft, Johnson signed as an undrafted free agent with the New York Giants.[2]
Johnson has also been a member of the Billings Outlaws with whom he spent the 2008 and 2009 seasons, before he re-signed with the Giants.[3]
After spending the entire 2009 season on the Giants practice squad, Johnson returned to the Outlaws.[4]
On June 13, 2016, Johnson signed with the Billings Wolves.[5]
On January 30, 2017, Johnson signed with the Dodge City Law. Six months later on June 14, 2017, Johnson signed with the Monterrey Steel. After only a month with the Steel team, on July 25, 2017, Johnson signed with the Salina Liberty. He was released the following year on April 12, 2018. On that same day, Johnson signed with the Texas Revolution.
References
edit- ^ Brandon Helwig (October 11, 2002). "Knights War Room Archive". www.ucf.n.rivals.com. Yahoo!. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ^ "UCF's Travonti Johnson Inks Free-Agent Deal With New York Giants". www.cstv.com. CSTV Networks, Inc. May 1, 2007. Archived from the original on August 9, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ^ Mike Garafolo (May 15, 2009). "Rookie safety Sha'reff Rashad already impressing New York Giants". www.nj.com. New Jersey On-Line LLC. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ^ Mike Zimmer (April 11, 2010). "Outlaws' Johnson getting back into the indoor groove". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ^ Ryan Minich (June 18, 2016). "Billings Wolves clinch home playoff game". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved March 6, 2017.