
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.
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
New York Giants1986–1992
Cleveland Browns1993–1995
Detroit Lions1996
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
- Baron BrowningLB · Cardinals
- C.J. StroudQB · Texans
- Cade StoverTE · Texans
- Cameron HeywardDL · Steelers
- Chase YoungLB · Saints
- Chris OlaveWR · Saints
- Cody SimonLB · Cardinals
- Curtis SamuelWR · Bills
Drafted near Pepper in 1986
- Erik HowardRound 2, pick 46 · DT
- Jack TrudeauRound 2, pick 47 · QB
- Tom NewberryRound 2, pick 50 · G
- Vencie GlennRound 2, pick 54 · FS
- Bubby BristerRound 3, pick 67 · QB
- Mark RypienRound 6, pick 146 · QB
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.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits