Anthony Sean Johnson (born June 22, 1967) is a former
American football cornerback in the
National Football League (NFL) for the
Washington Redskins and the
San Diego Chargers
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. He played
college football
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Unlike most ...
at
Texas State University and was
drafted in the sixth round of the
1989 NFL Draft
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. His nephew is former
Tennessee Titans safety
Kenny Vaccaro
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.
1967 births
Living people
People from Lompoc, California
Players of American football from California
American football cornerbacks
Texas State Bobcats football players
San Diego Chargers players
Sportspeople from Santa Barbara County, California
Washington Redskins players
Ed Block Courage Award recipients
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