Edward Stanton Johnson, III (born August 30, 1971) is an American former professional
football
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player who was an
offensive guard
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in the
National Football League
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(NFL) for the
Washington Redskins
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and the
Cleveland Browns
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. He attended
Peekskill High School, played
college football
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for the
Temple Owls
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and was selected in the second round of the
1994 NFL draft
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. He was selected to the
1999 Pro Bowl
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.
He is currently a history teacher and a coach at the
Landon School
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Background
Paul Landon Banfield and his wife, Mary Lee, ...
.
References
1971 births
Living people
American football offensive guards
Washington Redskins players
Cleveland Browns players
National Conference Pro Bowl players
Temple Owls football players
20th-century American sportsmen
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