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Sammy Johnson
Sammy Johnson is a former running back out of North Carolina, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 90th overall pick (round 4) in the 1974 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers.
Draft Details
Sammy Johnson Career Stats
- First-team All-ACC (1973)
Career Totals
| Rushing attempts | Rushing yards | Rushing TDs |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | 830 | 9 |
Career History
- San Francisco 49ers (1974–1976)
- Minnesota Vikings (1976–1978)
- Green Bay Packers (1979)
Born: Burlington, North Carolina, U.S. · Height: 6-0 · Weight: 233 lb
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| 1 | 1 |  DAL |
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| 1 | 1 |  CIN |
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QB | Abilene Christian |
| 1 | 2 |  LAC |
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| 1 | 3 |  NYG |
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G |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 4 |  CHI |
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OLB | Tennessee State |
| 1 | 5 |  BAL |
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DT |  Nebraska |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
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DT |  Indiana |
| 1 | 7 |  LA |
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TE | Colorado |
| 1 | 8 |  DET |
 Ed O'Neil |
ILB |  Penn State |
| 1 | 9 |  SF |
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RB |  Alabama |
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