Troy Dwan Johnson (born October 20, 1962) is a former

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in the

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who played for the

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and

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. He played

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for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions and

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. He also played in the

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for the

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for the

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and the

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for the

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References

1962 births Living people American football wide receivers Canadian football wide receivers St. Louis Cardinals (football) players Pittsburgh Steelers players Detroit Lions players Denver Gold players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players Connecticut Coyotes players Southeastern Louisiana Lions football players Southern Jaguars football players NFL replacement players 20th-century American sportsmen {{Widereceiver-1960s-stub