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George Johnson • DE
Ht/Wt:6'4", 265 lbs.
Born:Dec 11, 1987 (36 yrs)
Hometown:Glassboro, NJ
College:Rutgers
Experience:5 years
Drafted:Signed by Tampa Bay in 2010.
George Johnson
Movements & Injuries
2018
8/31/2018 Released by the New Orleans Saints.
3/07/2018 Re-signed by the New Orleans Saints to a one-year contract.
2017
12/12/2017 Signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Saints.
11/15/2017 Waived by the Detroit Lions.
11/14/2017 Re-signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
10/18/2017 Released by the Detroit Lions.
9/20/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
9/01/2017 Released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
2016
8/05/2016 Hip injury, injured reserve.
2015
12/04/2015 Calf injury, out.
11/27/2015 Calf injury, out.
11/20/2015 Calf injury, out.
4/15/2015 Acquired from the Detroit Lions.
4/07/2015 Signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a three-year offer sheet.
2014
4/21/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
2013
10/09/2013 Waived by the Minnesota Vikings.
2012
12/22/2012 Signed by the Minnesota Vikings from the practice squad.
11/09/2012 Signed by the Minnesota Vikings to the practice squad.
11/01/2012 Waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
2011
11/14/2011 Knee injury, injured reserve.
10/10/2011 Signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from the practice squad.
9/08/2011 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the practice squad.
9/05/2011 Waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
2010
12/14/2010 Signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from the practice squad.
9/05/2010 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the practice squad.
9/04/2010 Released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
8/24/2010 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
8/10/2010 Waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
5/03/2010 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Career Transactions
2017
12/12/2017 Signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Saints.
9/20/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
2015
4/15/2015 Detroit Lions traded George Johnson and a 2015 seventh-round pick to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a 2015 fifth-round pick.
2014
4/21/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
2012
11/09/2012 Signed by the Minnesota Vikings to the practice squad.
2010
5/03/2010 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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