DE · New Orleans Saints
George Johnson
Age 38 · 193 cm (6'4") · 120 kg · Born Dec 11, 1987 · Rutgers
NFL career
2010
debut year
2017
last season
8
seasons
#90
jersey
College: Rutgers
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2011 to 2017 · 37 games.
Defense
38solo tackles
8.5sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Detroit Lions | 16 | 23 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 11 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | New Orleans Saints | 6 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New Orleans Saints
Most recent results for the franchise while George Johnson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
L
24–29 @ Vikings
2017-19 · Jan 14, 2018 · PLAYOFF
W
31–26 vs Panthers
2017-18 · Jan 7, 2018 · PLAYOFF
L
24–31 @ Buccaneers
2017-17 · Dec 31, 2017 · REGULAR
W
23–13 vs Falcons
2017-16 · Dec 24, 2017 · REGULAR
W
31–19 vs Jets
2017-15 · Dec 17, 2017 · REGULAR
L
17–20 @ Falcons
2017-14 · Dec 7, 2017 · REGULAR
W
31–21 vs Panthers
2017-13 · Dec 3, 2017 · REGULAR
L
20–26 @ Rams
2017-12 · Nov 26, 2017 · REGULAR
Other "Johnson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Rutgers alumni in the NFL
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DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of George Johnson.
Alex Carrington
Debut 2010 · #98 · Bills
Antonio Coleman
Debut 2010 · #59 · Bills
Arthur Moats
Debut 2010 · #93 · Cardinals
Austen Lane
Debut 2010 · #73 · Bears
Ayanga Okpokowuruk
Debut 2010 · Browns
Barry Turner
Debut 2010 · #62 · Lions
Brandon Deaderick
Debut 2010 · #95 · Saints
Brandon Gilbeaux
Debut 2010 · #72 · Buccaneers
Born on December 11
Fred Cox
1938 · Minnesota Vikings
Larry Stallings
1941 · Los Angeles Rams
Earlie Thomas
1945 · Denver Broncos
Perry Williams
1946 · Chicago Bears
Michael Basinger
1951 · Green Bay Packers
Ron Shumon
1955 · San Francisco 49ers
Putt Choate
1956 · Green Bay Packers
Rick Donnalley
1958 · Kansas City Chiefs