Albert Edward Johnson (February 18, 1912August 10, 1993) was a professional

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

running back A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football. The primary roles of a running back are to receive American football plays#Offensive terminology, handoffs from the quarterback to Rush (American football)#Offen ...

for seven seasons in the

National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...

(NFL). He was selected in the fifth round of the

1937 NFL draft The 1937 National Football League Draft was the second draft held by the National Football League (NFL). The draft took place December 12, 1936, at the Hotel Lincoln in New York City. The draft consisted of 10 rounds, with 100 player selections, ...

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Bert Johnson player page
1912 births 1993 deaths Sportspeople from Ashland, Kentucky Players of American football from Kentucky American football running backs Kentucky Wildcats football players Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) players Chicago Bears players Chicago Cardinals players Philadelphia Eagles players {{runningback-1910s-stub