Revealed: Disturbing Details of Former Eagles Tackler Kevin Johnson’s Death
Former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson has tragically passed away. He died from “blunt head trauma and stab wounds,” as confirmed by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office. His death occurred at a homeless encampment in Los Angeles, and officials have ruled it a homicide, prompting an ongoing investigation.
Kevin Johnson’s Football Career
Johnson, originally from Los Angeles, celebrated his 55th birthday just last month. He entered the NFL in 1993 after being drafted in the fourth round by the New England Patriots.
- Teams Played For:
- New England Patriots
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Los Angeles Raiders
- Orlando Predators (AFL)
- Los Angeles Avengers (AFL)
- Key NFL Statistics:
- 1995: Played 11 games for the Eagles, started 1
- Recorded 6 sacks and 19 combined tackles
- Scored 1 touchdown on a fumble return
- 1996: Played 12 games, logged 1 sack and 24 total tackles
- 1997: Finished career with 15 games for the Raiders
After his time in the NFL, Johnson continued his career in the Arena Football League. He played for the Orlando Predators and the Los Angeles Avengers, achieving success with one Arena Bowl championship.
Legacy and Mourning
Tributes have poured in for Johnson from family, friends, and fans on social media, reflecting on his impact both on and off the field. His legacy as a player and individual lives on through the memories shared by his loved ones and the football community.
