Derrick Johnson (cornerback)

Derrick Johnson
No. 23, 25, 37
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1982-02-09) February 9, 1982
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolNotre Dame
(Riverside, California)
CollegeWashington
NFL draft2005: 6th round, 205th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles43
Fumble recoveries1
Passes defended4
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Derrick Johnson (born February 9, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington Huskies and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL draft.

As a rookie, Johnson played in 14 games, starting in 5, recording 41 total tackles, 1 sack, 4 passes defended and 1 fumble recovered, which he returned a Marcel Shipp fumble 78 yards for a touchdown against Arizona, Oct 2, 2005 in Mexico City.

Johnson was also a member of the Houston Texans, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks and Saskatchewan Roughriders.