LB · Arizona Cardinals
Eric Johnson
Age 50 · 183 cm (6'0") · 109 kg · Born Apr 30, 1976 · Nebraska
NFL career
2000
debut year
2005
last season
6
seasons
#59
jersey
College: Nebraska
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2000 to 2005 · 39 games.
Defense
35solo tackles
0.0sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Oakland Raiders | 10 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Oakland Raiders | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Las Vegas Raiders | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Arizona Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Arizona Cardinals
Most recent results for the franchise while Eric Johnson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
13–17 @ Colts
2005-17 · Jan 1, 2006 · REGULAR
W
27–21 vs Eagles
2005-16 · Dec 24, 2005 · REGULAR
L
19–30 @ Texans
2005-15 · Dec 18, 2005 · REGULAR
L
13–17 vs Commanders
2005-14 · Dec 11, 2005 · REGULAR
W
17–10 @ 49ers
2005-13 · Dec 4, 2005 · REGULAR
L
17–24 vs Jaguars
2005-12 · Nov 27, 2005 · REGULAR
W
38–28 @ Rams
2005-11 · Nov 20, 2005 · REGULAR
L
21–29 @ Lions
2005-10 · Nov 13, 2005 · REGULAR
Other "Johnson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Nebraska alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Nebraska.
Ben Scott
G · 2025 · Buccaneers
Isaiah Neyor
WR · 2025 · Packers
John Bullock
LB · 2025 · Buccaneers
Nash Hutmacher
G · 2025 · Buccaneers
Thomas Fidone II
TE · 2025 · Giants
Ty Robinson
DT · 2025 · Eagles
Omar Brown
DB · 2024 · Dolphins
Phalen Sanford
DB · 2024 · Raiders
Quinton Newsome
CB · 2024 · Broncos
Ochaun Mathis
LB · 2023 · Jets
2001 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#201
#203
#204
#206
#207
#211
Brandon Gorin
OT · SDG
#202
Renaldo Hill
S · ARI
#203
Paul Zukauskas
G · CLE
#204
T.J. Houshmandzadeh
WR · CIN
#205
#206
Dauntae' Finger
TAM
James Reed
DT · NYJ
#206
James Reed
LB · NYJ
#207
Colston Weatherington
DE · DAL
#208
#209
John Capel
CHI
Alex Lincoln
LB · SFO
#210
Harold Blackmon
DB · SEA
#211
Louis Williams
C · CAR
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Eric Johnson.
Andre O'Neal
Debut 2000 · #96 · Vikings
Antonio Wilson
Debut 2000 · #59 · Vikings
Armegis Spearman
Debut 2000 · #59 · Texans
Barrett Green
Debut 2000 · #52 · Giants
Brian Smith
Debut 2000 · #50 · Falcons
Chris Gizzi
Debut 2000 · #57 · Packers
Chris Jones
Debut 2000 · #45 · Broncos
Clark Haggans
Debut 2000 · #51 · 49ers