Derrick Johnson
| Johnson at the 2016 Pro Bowl | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | November 22, 1982 Waco, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Waco | ||||||||||||
| College: | Texas (2001–2004) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2005: 1st round, 15th pick | ||||||||||||
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Derrick O'Hara Johnson (born November 22, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, twice earning consensus All-American honors. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the 2005 NFL draft with the 15th overall pick. In his 13 seasons with the Chiefs, he made four Pro Bowls. He also played six games for the Oakland Raiders.