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Pepper Johnson

Middle linebacker · 1986–1998

Pepper Johnson is a former middle linebacker who played from 1986 to 1998. Pepper played college football at Ohio State and was drafted in 1986 (round 2, pick 51). Listed at 6'3" and 259 lb.

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Pepper Johnson: facts

Position
Middle linebacker (MLB)
Career
1986–1998 (13 seasons)
College
Ohio State
Draft
1986, round 2, pick 51 (New York Giants)
Born
July 29, 1964
Height
6'3"
Weight
259 lb
Last team on record
New York Jets

Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1986 draft picks in our database.

Pepper Johnson: career by team

  1. New York Giants1986–1992
  2. Cleveland Browns1993–1995
  3. Detroit Lions1996
  4. New York Jets1997–1998

Pepper is an NFL Grid answer for Giants and Browns, Giants and Lions, Giants and Jets, Browns and Lions, Browns and Jets, Lions and Jets.

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

Also from Ohio State

Drafted near Pepper in 1986

Pepper Johnson: questions

What position does Pepper Johnson play?

Middle linebacker (MLB), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Pepper Johnson go to college?

Ohio State. 90 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Pepper Johnson drafted?

In 1986, round 2, pick 51, by the New York Giants.

How tall is Pepper Johnson?

6'3" (75 inches), 259 lb.

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