Dennis Johnson (defensive end)

Dennis Alan Johnson (born December 4, 1979) is a former American football defensive end who played for the Arizona Cardinals and San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). While playing his senior season for Harrodsburg High School, he was named the National Player of the Year by Sports Illustrated and 1997 National High School Defensive Player of the Year by USA Today and The Sporting News. Johnson attended the University of Kentucky, where he was a Third-team All-American and All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) First-team defender.

Dennis Johnson
No. 96, 71
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1979-12-04) December 4, 1979
Danville, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:269 lb (122 kg)
Career information
College:Kentucky
NFL draft:2002 / Round: 3 / Pick: 98
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-SEC (2001)
  • Second-team All-SEC (1999)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:65
Sacks:3.0
Passes defended:6
Player stats at PFR

Johnson is currently the head football coach and district athletic director at Woodford County High School in Versailles, Kentucky.

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