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Gene Johnson (defensive back)

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Name
  
Gene Johnson

Positions
  
Defensive back

1961
  
Minnesota Vikings

1959-1960
  
Philadelphia Eagles

Died
  
August 4, 1997

College
  
Cincinnati

Role
  
American football player


Date of birth
  
(1935-09-18)September 18, 1935

Date of death
  
August 4, 1997(1997-08-04) (aged 61)

NFL draft
  
1959 (Round: 9 / Pick: 99)

Place of birth
  
Clay, West Virginia

Education
  
University of Cincinnati

Eugene Paul "Gene" Johnson (September 18, 1935 – August 4, 1997) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Minnesota Vikings, and the New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Cincinnati and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1959 NFL Draft.

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