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Antonio Johnson (defensive tackle)

For the defensive back, seeAntonio Johnson (defensive back).

Antonio Rico Johnson[1](born December 8, 1984) is a formerAmerican footballnose tackle.He was selected by theTennessee Titansin the fifth round of the2007 NFL draft.He has also played for theIndianapolis Colts.He playedcollege footballatMississippi State.

Antonio Johnson
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Johnson with the Titans in 2013
No. 99, 90
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born:(1984-12-08)December 8, 1984(age 40)
Greenville, Mississippi,U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:328 lb (149 kg)
Career information
High school:Leland (MS)
College:Mississippi State
NFL draft:2007/ round: 5 / pick: 152
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:142
Sacks:4.5
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:3
StatsatPro Football Reference

College career

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He playeddefensive tackleatMississippi Delta Community Collegefor two years earning honorable mentionAll-Americahonors before transferring toMississippi State Universityto play from 2003 to 2006.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m) 		310 lb
(141 kg) 		34+3⁄8in
(0.87 m) 		9+1⁄8in
(0.23 m)		 5.08 s 1.72 s 2.91 s 4.49 s 7.47 s 29.0 in
(0.74 m)		 9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)		 28 reps
All values fromNFL Combine/Pro Day[2]

Tennessee Titans (first stint)

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TheTennessee Titansselected Johnson as the 152nd overall pick in2007 NFL draft.[3]He was given the number 96 by the Titans. On August 1, 2007, Johnson tore hisACLwhile participating intraining campdrills and was forced to miss his entirerookie season.

Johnson spent the first nine weeks of the 2008 regular season on the Titans' practice squad.

Indianapolis Colts

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Johnson was signed to theIndianapolis Colts' active roster from theTennessee Titans'practice squadon November 4, 2008.

Tennessee Titans (second stint)

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On May 13, 2013, Johnson agreed to terms with the Titans, reuniting him with the team that drafted him. Johnson was on hiatus from football in 2014.

New England Patriots

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On December 31, 2014, Johnson signed a future/reserve contract with theNew England Patriots.[4]Johnson was released on August 27, 2015.[5]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2008 IND 8 4 13 11 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 IND 15 15 34 23 11 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 IND 14 2 26 20 6 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2011 IND 16 12 21 9 12 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
2012 IND 14 13 26 19 7 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 TEN 16 6 22 15 7 3.0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
83 52 142 97 45 4.5 9 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0

Playoffs

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2008 IND 1 1 4 2 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 IND 3 3 4 3 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 IND 1 1 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 5 10 7 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^"Antonio Johnson Pro Football Reference Profile".pro-football-reference.
  2. ^"Antonio Johnson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile".NFL.RetrievedNovember 13,2024.
  3. ^"2007 NFL Draft Listing".Pro-Football-Reference.RetrievedMay 11,2023.
  4. ^Kyed, Doug (December 31, 2014)."Patriots Sign Three, Including RB Dion Lewis, To Future Contracts".NESN.RetrievedDecember 31,2014.
  5. ^"Patriots release OT Mark Asper, LB Cameron Gordon and DT Antonio Johnson".Archived fromthe originalon August 29, 2015.RetrievedAugust 27,2015.
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