Joseph F. Johnson (November 3, 1929 – November 1, 2003) 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 wi ...
player who played
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 handoffs from the quarterback to rush the ball, to line up as a receiver to catch the ball,
and block. Ther ...
for seven seasons for the
Green Bay Packers and
Boston Patriots.
References
1929 births
2003 deaths
Players of American football from New Haven, Connecticut
American football running backs
Boston College Eagles football players
Green Bay Packers players
Boston Patriots players
American Football League players
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