Spencer Johnson (American football player)
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Spencer Johnson (American football player) | |
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Date of birth | December 12, 1981 (age 25) |
Place of birth | ![]() |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 286 lb (130 kg) |
Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
College | Auburn |
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2004-present | Minnesota Vikings |
Spencer Johnson (born December 12, 1981 in Waynesboro, Mississippi) is a National Football League defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings. Johnson helped lead Southern Choctaw High School to back to back Class 2A State Championship in 1998 and 1999. Johnson played collegiately with Auburn before entering the 2004 NFL Draft. Johnson went undrafted, but subsequently signed with the Minnesota Vikings. He worked himself into the starting rotation by the seventh game of his rookie season and remained the starting defensive tackle until a knee injury ended his 2006 season on December 19.