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Johnson's family told the Pro Football Hall of Fame that he died on Wednesday night at home in the San Francisco area after a lengthy illness. Johnson, inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1994 ...
Johnson began as an assistant coach at Louisiana Tech University in 1965. During this time, Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame was the starting quarterback, and Jimmy helped recruit high school quarterback Terry Bradshaw from nearby Shreveport. He then became an assistant coach at Picayune Memorial High School in Picayune, Mississippi, in 1966.
Johnson was the younger brother of Rafer Johnson, the 1960 Olympic decathlon gold medalist. Rafer Johnson died in 2020, also at 86. Born March 31, 1938, in Dallas, Jimmy Johnson moved to Fresno ...
James Earl Johnson (March 31, 1938 – May 8, 2024) was an American professional football cornerback who played for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1961 to 1976. He was named to the first-team on the NFL 1970s All-Decade Team , and in 1994, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame .
Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back Jimmy Johnson, a three-time All-Pro and member of the All-Decade Team of the 1970s, has died. He was 86. Johnson's family told the Pro Football Hall of Fame that he died on Wednesday night. Johnson, inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1994, played his entire 16-year pro career with San Francisco.
Jimmy Johnson is remembered as one of the best coaches in NFL history. A two-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Football Hall of Famer, the former head coach of the Dallas Cowboys accomplished quite ...
The Jimmie Johnson Foundation was launched by Johnson and his wife, Chandra, in 2006. The foundation helps children, families, and communities in need. In 2007, Johnson opened Jimmie Johnson's Victory Lanes in Randleman, North Carolina , which is a four-lane bowling alley for campers at Pattie and Kyle Petty's Victory Junction Gang Camp.
NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson gave an update on how his family is faring after a tragedy last year in which his in-laws and nephew were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Oklahoma.