Ronald J. Johnson (born September 21, 1958) is a former
American football
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wide receiver who played five seasons with the
Philadelphia Eagles
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of the
National Football League
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(NFL). He was drafted by the
Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the
1981 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey Peninsula College (MPC) is a public community college in Monterey, California. Established in 1947, it is a part of the California Community Colleges system. There are two additional MPC campuses located in Marina, CA, and Seaside, ...
before transferring to
California State University, Long Beach. Johnson attended
Monterey High School in
Monterey, California.
He was also a member of the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats and
Portland Breakers
The Portland Breakers were an American football team that played in the United States Football League (USFL) in the mid-1980s. Before moving to Portland, Oregon, the franchise was previously in Boston, Massachusetts as the Boston Breakers and ...
.
References
External links
Just Sports Stats
Living people
1958 births
Players of American football from Monterey County, California
American football wide receivers
Canadian football wide receivers
Monterey Peninsula Lobos football players
Long Beach State 49ers football players
Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
Boston/New Orleans/Portland Breakers players
Philadelphia Eagles players
Monterey High School (Monterey, California) alumni
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