Derrick Johnson
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| Derrick Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | November 11th, 1982 |
| Place of birth | Waco, Texas |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| College | Texas |
| NFL Draft | 2005 / Round 1/ Pick 15 |
| Statistics | |
| Team(s) | |
| 2005 -Present | Kansas City Chiefs |
Derrick O'Hara Johnson (born November 11, 1982 in Waco, Texas) is an American football linebacker drafted fifteenth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he received the Bronko Nagurski Trophy as the nation’s top defensive player and the Dick Butkus Award as the nation's top linebacker in 2004.
Johnson started every game for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2005 and was selected Chiefs Rookie of the Year.
[edit] Trivia
- Johnson's apartment in Kansas City was featured on a 2006 episode of MTV Cribs.
[edit] External links
- Team profile
- Derrick Johnson highlights from jcdenton40.com
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