Christian Johnson

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]

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
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

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. "Christian Johnson Returns to Soul". arenafootball.com. June 19, 2014. Archived from the original on August 9, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  2. Root, Jess (January 7, 2014). "Arizona Cardinals sign guard, pair of tight ends to future contracts". revengeofthebirds.com. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  3. "Two linemen join Soul". philly.com. October 25, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  4. "ALL-ARENA OL CHRISTIAN JOHNSON HEADING TO NFL". philadelphiasoul.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  5. "Christian Johnson". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
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