Christian Johnson
No. 78
Position:Offensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1986-10-17) October 17, 1986
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
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 ยท ArenaFan.com

Christian Johnson (born October 17, 1986) is a former American football offensive lineman. He played college football at the University of Kentucky and attended West Potomac High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He was 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. Archived from the original on 9 August 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. โ†‘ "Two linemen join Soul". philly.com. October 25, 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. โ†‘ "ALL-ARENA OL CHRISTIAN JOHNSON HEADING TO NFL". philadelphiasoul.com. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. 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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