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Ron Johnson

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Position: RB
Date of Birth: October 17, 1947
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 205 lbs
First Team: CLE (1969)
Last Team: NYG (1975)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ron Johnson - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 17, 1947
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career Timeline

  • Cleveland Browns (CLE) - 1969 to 1971
  • New York Giants (NYG) - 1972 to 1975

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Ron Johnson was selected in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
  • Rookie Season: In his rookie season with the Browns, Johnson showcased his potential, contributing as a running back.
  • Career Stats: Over his NFL career, Johnson rushed for a total of 2,636 yards and scored 14 touchdowns.
  • Best Season: His most productive year came in 1970 when he recorded 1,041 rushing yards, marking him as one of the few players to surpass the 1,000-yard rushing mark that season.
  • Transition to the Giants: After his time with the Browns, Johnson continued his career with the New York Giants, where he played until 1975.

Legacy

Ron Johnson may not be as widely known as some of his contemporaries, but his contributions on the field, particularly during his standout season, left a mark in the NFL. His journey reflects the dedication and skill of a running back during a pivotal era of professional football.

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