Jack Johnson American football player

John "Jack" Denoil Johnson (November 28, 1909 – October 1978) was a professional American football player who played offensive tackle for seven seasons for the Detroit Lions. He was inducted into the Utah Sports Hall of Fame in 1970.He was born to Alex and Mary Alice Johnson in Grantsville, Utah. The Johnson home was built in 1899 in the Queen Anne style. A photograph of the house was featured on the cover of Utah's Historic Architecture, 1847-1940 by Thomas Carter and Peter Goss, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 28, 1909
Birth place
Grantsville Utah , Utah Utes football
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1978
Place of death
Utah Utes football

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American football player

Career start1934
Career end1940
Position
Tackle (American and Canadian football)
teams
Detroit Lions

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