Curtis Johnson (cornerback)

Curtis Johnson
No. 45
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1948-06-22) June 22, 1948
Place of birth: Toledo, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school: Toledo (OH) Waite
College: Toledo
NFL Draft: 1970 / Round: 4 / Pick: 81
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions: 22
INT yards: 190
Fumble recoveries: 8
Player stats at NFL.com

Curtis Wise Johnson (born June 22, 1948) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL Draft. He played college football at Toledo and high school football for Waite.

Professional career

Johnson was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL Draft. He played his entire nine-year career for the Dolphins from 1970 to 1978. For his career he started 111 of 125 games, recording 22 interceptions. Johnson also started in three Super Bowls for the Dolphins, winning two of them.


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