Calvin Johnson
Football wide receiver
Calvin Johnson Jr., is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League for nine seasons with the Detroit Lions. Nicknamed "Megatron" after the Transformers character of the same name, he is regarded as one of... Wikipedia
Born: September 29, 1985 (age 38 years), Newnan, GA
Height: 6′ 5″
School: Georgia Institute of Technology
40 yard dash time: 4.35 seconds
Dates joined: 2007 (Detroit Lions) and 2004 (Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football)
Number: 81 (Detroit Lions / Wide receiver)
Career end: 2016
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Calvin Johnson Jr., (born September 29, 1985) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons ...
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Why did Calvin Johnson stop playing?
While still regarded as being in his prime, Johnson retired after the 2015 season, citing a loss of passion for the game due to health concerns and the Lions' lack of overall success during his tenure. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2018 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.
How many concussions has Calvin Johnson had?
Before Calvin Johnson retired from the Detroit Lions, his nine-year NFL career seemingly over in its prime, he got used to suffering concussions. He conservatively estimates he suffered nine in his career.
What records does Calvin Johnson hold?
Johnson still holds the Lions' career record for most receptions (731) and receiving yards (11,619). Johnson's career stats include 731 receptions for 11,619 yards and 83 touchdowns. He earned Pro Bowl honors six consecutive years (2011-16) and was named First-Team All-Pro three times and Second-Team All-Pro once.
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