Rory Johnson
No. 3 – Berlin Rebels | |
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Position: | Linebacker Defensive Line |
Personal information | |
Born: | Vicksburg, Mississippi | March 15, 1986
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Ole Miss |
Undrafted: | 2007 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Rory L. Johnson (born March 15, 1986) is a professional American and Canadian football linebacker who is currently playing for the Berlin Rebels in the German Football League (GFL). He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Mississippi.
Johnson has also been a member of the New York Giants and Edmonton Eskimos.
College career
Johnson then attended Hinds Community College where he earned junior college honorable mention All-America honors before transferring to the University of Mississippi for one season.
Professional career
Green Bay Packers
After going undrafted in the 2007 NFL Draft, Johnson signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 4, 2007.[1] On September 1, he was released by the Packers in order to get their roster down to the league maximum.
Edmonton Eskimos
Johnson was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos on May 6, 2009. He was released on June 6, 2009.
Berlin Rebels
Since 2010 Johnson has played in the German Football League for the Berlin Rebels and the Berlin Adler. He currently is playing for the Rebels as of 2021.
References
- ^ "Packers sign seven non-drafted free agents". Packers.com. May 4, 2007. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
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- Living people
- Sportspeople from Vicksburg, Mississippi
- American players of Canadian football
- Canadian football linebackers
- American football linebackers
- Ole Miss Rebels football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- New York Giants players
- Edmonton Elks players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- American expatriate players of American football
- German Football League players
- Hinds Eagles football players