Christian Johnson

Christian Johnson
No. 78Free agent
Position: Offensive lineman
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-10-17) October 17, 1986
Place of birth: Alexandria, Virginia
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: Alexandria (VA) West Potomac
College: Kentucky
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Christian Johnson (born October 17, 1986) is an American football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He played college football at the University of Kentucky and attended West Potomac High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He has also been a member of the Dallas Vigilantes, Philadelphia Soul and Arizona Cardinals.[1]

Professional career

Dallas Vigilantes

Johnson played for the Dallas Vigilantes of the Arena Football League (AFL) during the 2011 season.[2]

Philadelphia Soul

Johnson was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul of the AFL on October 25, 2011.[3] The Soul advanced to ArenaBowl XXV in 2012 and ArenaBowl XXVI in 2013, losing to the Arizona Rattlers both times. Johnson was named First Team All-Arena in 2013.[2]

Arizona Cardinals

Johnson was signed by the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League on January 7, 2014 and placed on the Philadelphia Soul's Other League Exempt list.[4][5] He was released by the Cardinals on June 9, 2014.[2][5]

Philadelphia Soul

Johnson returned to the Philadelphia Soul on June 19, 2014.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Christian Johnson Returns to Soul". arenafootball.com. June 19, 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Root, Jess (January 7, 2014). "Arizona Cardinals sign guard, pair of tight ends to future contracts". revengeofthebirds.com. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. "Two linemen join Soul". philly.com. October 25, 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. "ALL-ARENA OL CHRISTIAN JOHNSON HEADING TO NFL". philadelphiasoul.com. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Christian Johnson". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
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