
Shocking Fall from Grace: Heisman Candidate and NFL Star Unmasked in Ruthless Dog-Fighting Scandal
Johnson’s success at Northern Illinois got him drafted in the third round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He played just 14 games for the Packers before moving to the Arizona Cardinals, where he had significantly more success.
The biggest game of Johnson’s career came in a 214-yard performance against the New Orleans Saints in 1996. That would wind up being the high-water mark of his career though.Â
A cancer diagnosis in 1998 cost him the season. He attempted a comeback in 1999 by playing all 16 games for the New York Giants and finished his pro career with the XFL’s Chicago Enforcers in 2001.
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