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Bill Johnson is a former defensive tackle out of Michigan State, selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 65th overall pick (round 3) in the 1992 NFL Draft. He played 99 regular-season games from 1992 to 1999. From 1999 on, he played for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Draft Details
Bill Johnson Career Stats
- Primary starter for 3 seasons.
Career Totals
| Games | Sacks |
|---|---|
| 99 | 12.5 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PHI | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Since 1999 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Bill Johnson was the 8th of 22 DTs selected in the 1992 draft. The 65th overall pick has been used 58 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Frank Gore in 2005, who played 249 games. Michigan State had 5 players drafted in 1992, among them Courtney Hawkins and Alan Haller. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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