James Everett Johnston (April 16, 1917 – November 17, 1973) was an American football player who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Chicago Cardinals. Born in Parma, Idaho, he played high school football at Caldwell and college football at the University of Washington in Seattle. Johnston was selected in the tenth round of the 1939 NFL draft by the Redskins with the 88th overall pick.[1]
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| Position: | Defensive back, end, running back | ||||||||
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| Born: | April 16, 1917 Parma, Idaho, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | November 27, 1973 (aged 56) Caldwell, Idaho, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Caldwell (Caldwell, Idaho) | ||||||||
| College: | Washington | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1939 / round: 10 / pick: 88 | ||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
External links
edit- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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