Dirk Johnson


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Position: P
Jersey #: 8
Date of Birth: June 1, 1975
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 210 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 1998 by
First Team: NO (2002)
Last Team: TB (2009)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dirk Johnson - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 1, 1975
Position: Punter

Career History

  • New Orleans Saints (2002)
    • Joined the Saints as an undrafted free agent
    • Played in 8 games during his tenure
  • Philadelphia Eagles (2003-2005)
    • Signed by the Eagles, where he served as a backup punter
    • Played in 19 games over two seasons
    • Contributed to the Eagles' run to the NFC Championship Game in 2004
  • Chicago Bears (2005-2006)
    • Joined the Bears and played in 12 games
    • Part of the Bears squad that made it to Super Bowl XLI
  • Arizona Cardinals (2007)
    • Spent one season with the Cardinals
    • Played in 16 games, showcasing his punting skills
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2008-2009)
    • Final stop of his NFL career, playing in 12 games
    • Provided veteran experience to the special teams unit

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Known for his strong leg and ability to pin opponents deep in their territory
  • Played in a total of 67 NFL games over his career
  • Contributed to teams that reached the playoffs and Super Bowl

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Dirk Johnson has remained involved in various community and sports initiatives, utilizing his experience to mentor younger athletes.

Dirk Johnson had a noteworthy career as a punter in the NFL, playing for five different teams and contributing to notable playoff runs. His journey through the league showcased resilience and adaptability, making him a respected figure among peers.

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