Johnny Lester
No. 18 Free agent | |||||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Date of birth: | February 6, 1988 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | Miami, Florida | ||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Miami (FL) Southridge | ||||||||||
College: | Minot State | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Johnny Lester III (born February 6, 1988) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Minot State University.
Early life
Lester attended Miami Southridge High School, in Miami, Florida,[1] where he was a participant in both track and field and football.
College career
Lester signed to play college football at Minot State University. As a freshman in 2006, Lester was redshirted.
Professional career
Albany Panthers
In 2013, Lester began his professional career signing with the Albany Panthers of the Professional Indoor Football League.[2]
Georgia Fire
In 2014, Lester joined the Georgia Fire after the Panthers folded prior to the start of the season.[3]
New Orleans VooDoo
In April, 2015, Lester signed with the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League.[4] Lester hauled in 26 receptions as a rookie for the VooDoo. When the VooDoo ceased operations on August 9, 2015, Lester became a free agent.
References
- ↑ Larry Blustein. "Tracking South Florida's Best - NAIA". www.miamiherald.com. Miami Herald. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ↑ Michael Linnell (April 17, 2013). "Lester makes pro debut". www.msubeavers.com. Minot State University. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ↑ Matthew Hester (April 3, 2014). "Fire Ready to Set PIFL Ablaze". www.proifl.com. Professional Indoor Football League. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ↑ Gary Estwick (April 13, 2015). "Short-handed VooDoo signs receivers". www.theneworleansadvocate.com. The New Orleans Advocate. Retrieved June 23, 2015.