Kevin Johnson (born December 27, 1973, in

Winder, Georgia Winder (, ) is a city and the county seat of Barrow County, Georgia, United States. It is located east of Atlanta and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The population was 18,338 at the 2020 census. History Creek people first inhabited ...

) was a football player in the

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for seven years. Johnson played

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for the

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and

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from 1999 to 2005. He played college football at the

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1973 births Living people People from Winder, Georgia Players of American football from Barrow County, Georgia American football linebackers Ohio State Buckeyes football players Players of Canadian football from Georgia (U.S. state) Canadian football linebackers Calgary Stampeders players Montreal Alouettes players {{Canadianfootball-linebacker-stub