Jovon Johnson
Jovon Johnson (born November 2, 1983) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back. He was the winner of the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award in 2011 while with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, becoming the first defensive back to win the award in the league. He is also a two-time CFL All-Star and five-time CFL East Division All-Star. In addition, he was a member of the 2007 Saskatchewan Roughriders that won the Grey Cup, though he spent little time on the active roster and finished the last game on the practice roster. He has also been a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Erie RiverRats, Ottawa Redblacks, and Montreal Alouettes.
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| Born: | November 2, 1983 Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | CB |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 177 lb (80 kg) |
| College | Iowa |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2006 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 2007 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 2008 | Erie RiverRats |
| 2008–2013 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 2014–2015 | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 2016–2017 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 2017–2018 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 2009, 2011 |
| CFL East All-Star | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 |
| Honors | 2007 Grey Cup champion 2011 CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award |
| Career stats | |
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