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Demetrious Johnson is a former defensive back out of Missouri, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 115th overall pick (round 5) in the 1983 NFL Draft. He played 65 regular-season games from 1983 to 1987.
Draft Details
Demetrious Johnson Career Stats
- Primary starter for 2 seasons.
Career Totals
| Games | Sacks | Def INT |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | 3 | 5 |
Career span: 1983–1987.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Demetrious Johnson was the 18th of 34 DBs selected in the 1983 draft. The 115th overall pick has been used 58 times in draft history. Missouri had 4 players drafted in 1983, among them Babe Laufenberg and Kevin Potter. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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