Derrick Johnson (cornerback)
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||
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| Date of birth: | February 9, 1982 | ||
| Place of birth: | Long Beach, California | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Weight: | 186 lb (84 kg) | ||
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| College: | Washington | ||
| NFL draft: | 2005 / Round: 6 / Pick: 205 | ||
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| CFL status: | International | ||
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Derrick Johnson (born February 9, 1982) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington.
Johnson has also been a member of the Houston Texans, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Early years
Johnson attended Notre Dame High School in Riverside, California where he lettered in football and also competed in track. As a senior in 1999, Johnson rushed for 1,990 yards with 39 touchdowns, and also had 586 yards receiving. For his efforts, he was the De Anza League most valuable player as well as all-CIF, all-county and Small Schools all-state selections.
Coming out of high school, Johnson was a member of the Tacoma News-Tribune 's "Western 100" and a PrepStar All-Region pick at running back. He was ranked by PrepStar as the No. 9 running back in the West Region and ranked 37th in SuperPrep's California/Hawaii/Nevada 152.Currently Defensive Coordinator for Notre Dame High School, Riverside,Ca.
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