Melvin Johnson|
| Position | Safety |
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| Born | (1972-04-15) April 15, 1972 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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| Weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
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| High school | St. Xavier (Cincinnati, Ohio) |
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| College | Kentucky |
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| NFL draft | 1995: 2nd round, 43rd overall pick |
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Melvin Johnson (born April 15, 1972) is an American former professional football safety in the National Football League (NFL). After graduating from St. Xavier High School[1] in 1990[2] and playing college football for the Kentucky Wildcats, he was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round of the 1995 NFL draft.[3] Johnson later played for the Kansas City Chiefs in 1998.
NFL career statistics
Regular season
| Year
|
Team
|
Games
|
Tackles
|
Interceptions
|
Fumbles
|
| GP |
GS |
Cmb |
Solo |
Ast |
Sck |
TFL |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
PD |
FF |
FR |
Yds |
TD
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| 1995 |
TAM
|
11 |
3 |
26 |
20 |
6 |
0.0 |
- |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
| 1996 |
TAM
|
16 |
16 |
80 |
61 |
19 |
0.0 |
- |
2 |
24 |
0 |
24 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0
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| 1997 |
TAM
|
16 |
7 |
51 |
41 |
10 |
0.0 |
- |
1 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
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| 1998 |
KAN
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7 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
1.0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
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50 |
27 |
165 |
128 |
37 |
1.0 |
- |
4 |
43 |
0 |
24 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0
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Playoffs
| Year
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Team
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Games
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Tackles
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Interceptions
|
Fumbles
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| GP |
GS |
Cmb |
Solo |
Ast |
Sck |
TFL |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
PD |
FF |
FR |
Yds |
TD
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| 1997 |
TAM
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2 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0.0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
|
2 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0.0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
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References
- ^ Gamble, Tom; Doug Uhlenbrock (August 23, 1990). "Football Notebook". The Cincinnati Post. E. W. Scripps Company. p. B9. Archived from the original (fee required) on November 14, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2009.
...St. Xavier: DB Melvin Johnson, TE Bronson Trebbi...
- ^ "Class Records (1945 - present)". Cincinnati, Ohio: St. Xavier High School. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
Senior ... Melvin Johnson, 1990, Regional Finals
- ^ "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.