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Walter Johnson is a former linebacker out of Tuskegee, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 198th overall pick (round 8) in the 1967 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Walter Johnson Draft Context
Walter Johnson was the 198th overall pick in the 1967 NFL Draft, selected by the San Francisco 49ers.
Picks Around Walter Johnson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | Roger Murphy | WR | Chicago Bears | Northwestern |
| 196 | Gene Bledsoe | G | New York Jets | Texas |
| 197 | John Beasley | WR | Minnesota Vikings | California |
| 199 | John Mills | WR | San Diego Chargers | Tennessee |
| 200 | Jerry Griffin | LB | Chicago Bears | Southern Methodist |
| 201 | Sharon Washington | WR | Houston Oilers | N.E. Missouri |
San Francisco 49ers 1967 Draft Class
Other San Francisco 49ers picks in 1967 include Steve Spurrier (QB, round 1), Casimir Banaszek (TE, round 1), Thomas Holzer (OT, round 2), Frank Nunley (LB, round 3), Bill Tucker (RB, round 3), Wayne Trimble (DB, round 4), Doug Cunningham (RB, round 6), Milt Jackson (DB, round 7), Bob Briggs (OT, round 9), Phil "Chip" Myers (WR, round 10), Ken Carmann (DT, round 11), James Hall (LB, round 12).
Other Tuskegee players drafted in 1967 include James Hall.
No NFL career statistics are available for Walter Johnson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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San Francisco 49ers 1967 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Steve Spurrier | QB | Florida |
| 1 | 11 | Casimir Banaszek | TE | Northwestern |
| 2 | 39 | Thomas Holzer | OT | Louisville |
| 3 | 62 | Frank Nunley | LB | Michigan |
| 3 | 65 | Bill Tucker | RB | Tennessee State |
| 4 | 91 | Wayne Trimble | DB | Alabama |
| 6 | 145 | Doug Cunningham | RB | Ole Miss |
| 7 | 170 | Milt Jackson | DB | Tulsa |
| 9 | 223 | Bob Briggs | OT | Heidelberg |
| 10 | 248 | Phil "Chip" Myers | WR | Northwestern Oklahoma State |
| 11 | 276 | Ken Carmann | DT | Kearney (Neb.) |
| 12 | 301 | James Hall | LB | Tuskegee |
| 13 | 325 | Rich Gibbs | DB | Iowa |
| 14 | 354 | Dalton Leblanc | WR | N.E. Louisiana |
| 15 | 379 | Clarence Spencer | WR | Louisville |
| 16 | 404 | Bart Templeman | C | Eastern Montana |
| 17 | 432 | Danny Talbott | QB | North Carolina |