Dirk Johnson
Johnson in January 2007.
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| Position: | Punter | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 1, 1975 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Hoxie, Kansas | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | Northern Colorado | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1998 | ||||||||
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| Punts: | 382 |
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| Punt yards: | 15,914 |
| Punting Yard Average: | 41.7 |
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Dirk Johnson (born June 1, 1975) is a former American football punter. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 1998. He played college football at Northern Colorado.
Johnson was also a member of the New York Jets, San Diego Chargers, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He now is an assistant coach for Montrose High School in Montrose, Colorado.
Johnson played college football as a punter and defensive back at the University of Northern Colorado. While there he was a three-time All-American selection (as a punter in 1995, as a defensive back and punter in 1996 and as a defensive back in 1997). He helped lead the UNC Bears to two NCAA Division II national championships (1996 and 1997). Johnson finished his college career ranked 2nd on the school's all-time list with a 40.8-yard career punting average. He was first-team All-North Central Conference at safety in 1997 and at punter in 1995 and 1996.
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