Johnson amassed 77 receptions for 1,120 yards and 12 touchdowns during the 2010 season. [104] However, Johnson missed the Pro Bowl, with most experts attributing the snub to the Lions' dismal winless season. [16] On November 13, against Connecticut, he had six receptions for 131 receiving yards in the 3010 victory. While still regarded as being in his prime, Johnson retired after the 2015 season, citing a loss of passion for the game due to health concerns and the Lions' lack of overall success during his tenure. 81. 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I love you. Before I end, I'd like to tell you, you know, I never was one to celebrate. [20] Johnson earned a first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) selection. You know me, I can be a little rough around the edges, but your grace and smooth touch, it keeps us in balance. Mom, Arica Johnson, I'm thankful for your vision and drive. Calvin Johnson High School Pos WR Height 6-4 Weight 210 Evaluation Timeline Prospect Info High School Sandy Creek City Tyrone, GA Class 2004 Watch Highlights Player Rating i 247Sports. 7 wide receiver in the nation by SuperPrep, and first-team all-state selection (Class AAAA) by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. [197], Despite spending his entire 9 year career with the Lions, Johnson does not partake in any events or attend games being played by his former team. Joins Michigan Cannabis Industry Association Board of Directors", "Megatron partners in marijuana-for-CTE research", "Calvin Johnson uses Hall of Fame speech to advocate for pain treatment alternatives in sports", "Lions Calvin Johnson builds solid foundation", "Catching Dreams continues charitable focus for Calvin Johnson Jr. Fayette County News", "Calvin Johnson gets engaged in Baltimore", "Ex-Lions WR Calvin Johnson is getting married Saturday", "Former Lions wideout Calvin Johnson reveals wife is expecting", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Calvin_Johnson&oldid=1139287468, Most consecutive 100-yard receiving games: 8. Do you have a blog? [86] He was named to the NFL All-Rookie Team. Draft: Detroit Lions in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. That was the kind of leader he was. [231] The Foundation hosts an annual camp calledCatching Dreams, which aims to help high school wide receivers. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. Following the season he declared for the NBA draft. [67] The next day, the Detroit Tigers invited him to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. As many of you know, I'm not one for many words. Youre too old!: Watch Pats Edelman motivate Brady Cowboys WR makes damning claim against team Raiders star mocks clowns on TV after being criticized Suns stadium debate sparked between shooter, victim, the one that McVay called in the NFC championship down 13-0, Youre too old!: Watch Pats Edelman motivate Brady, Cowboys WR makes damning claim against team, Raiders star mocks clowns on TV after being criticized, Suns stadium debate sparked between shooter, victim. [120], In 2011, Johnson had his second best statistical season of his NFL career, reaching a then career-high 1,681 receiving yards and 16 touchdowns. [36] In addition, Johnson's 186 receiving yards set a school record for receiving yards in a bowl game. Ronnie Walker, my high school head coach at Sandy Creek High School: You saw things in me that I didn't see in myself. [45][57] He was regarded as the best athlete to come out of the draft and was the #1 player on most draft boards. You spoke confidence into me and solidified my parents' teaching by emphasizing the same principles. For those who are out there suffering in silence and living in pain, for those who feel there's no hope for better days, with my partnerships I'm committed to helping people elevate their wellness. He ended the game with six receptions for 129 yards and two touchdowns. [227], Also in August 2019, Johnson announced a partnership with Harvard University to study the effects of cannabis on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and its benefits in managing pain. [185] This was his fourth NFC Offensive Player of the Week nomination for his effort against the Bears. To the NFL, college football and all major sports, including the Olympics: It's time we recognize the potential of phytomedicines, plant medicines, to aid and improve in the mental health and quality of life for so many. Hed be totally focused. And this right here, this is a good thing. View Calvin Johnson's career, season and game-by-game basketball stats while attending Axtell High School. The NFL later admitted the referees should have penalized Wright for illegal batting. What the hells wrong with you? Chadwick screamed. Britt, Mom, Dad, Shay, Wali, Suray, Ari, David and Cam, Big David, Granddad and my boys, Caleb, Calvin and Carter, and all my family that I have here and friends: I love you all dearly. As Ashkouti recalls, a Shaw ballcarrier broke through the Marist line, barreling toward him and McVay. Fridays, with their classes that take forever and pep rallies and anticipation that builds every hour, are the finest days for high school football players. There are so many people living in our world with pain right now, and I want to speak to you for a moment. 1) Write to Calvin, and let this person know that you're willing to help this person pursue an education. BATS/THROWS . Linebacker K. J. Wright then batted the ball out of the end zone for a touchback. And this motivated me to do the same thing for you. Career Capsule Enshrinement Speech PITCHING STATS LAST OCCURRENCE; Inn. [198], On August 30, 2016, Johnson was announced as one of the celebrities who would compete on season 23 of Dancing with the Stars. CALVIN JOHNSON: I am trying to keep my emotions in check here, so y'all just got to chill out. [64][65][66] This is the highest a Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket has ever been drafted. It also motivated me to be someone who was focused on making a change on the issue. Buddy Geis, my Georgia Tech wide receiver coach: You taught me there are two things you can always control in this life: your attitude and your effort. In the game, Johnson caught 12 passes for 211 receiving yards and two touchdownsbreaking Detroit's playoff record of 150 receiving yards in a playoff game previously held by Brett Perriman and Leonard Thompson. He appeared in six consecutive Pro Bowls from 2010 to 2015 and received three consecutive first-team All-Pro selections from 2011 to 2013. Sean McVay didnt play football until his freshman year at Marist, instead focusing on soccer. Because moments, people and legacy matters. My journey through life in sports has led me to a point of pursuing a new legacy. Because I already did the work for it". Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? [113] In Week 6, against the New York Giants, he had five receptions for 146 yards and one receiving touchdown in the 2820 loss. Johnson was noted for having a rare combination of size (6ft 5 in and 239lbs), catching ability, speed (40-yard dash in 4.35 seconds), strength, leaping ability,[2][3] and body control. [119] Following the 2010 season, Johnson was the recipient of the Lions/Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association/Pro Football Writers Association (Detroit Chapter) Media-Friendly Good Guy Award. [176][177] Johnson was ranked sixth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015. As a freshman, Johnson averaged 13.5 points and 5.9 rebounds per game, shooting 46.1 percent from the field and 38.1 percent from behind the arc. Ashkouti saw that look again when he visited McVay again just before last weekends NFC championship. Johnson was selected to play in 6 Pro Bowls. [135] Johnson started off the season with six receptions for 111 yards in a 2723 victory over the St. Louis Rams. 18 and 6 mos. Always tough to play against at the Superdome, the Saints wore down the Detroit defense and New Orleans would go on to a win by a score of 4528. You couldnt shake him.. McVay has a chance to add to his trophy case this season. Johnson was selected to the NFL's All-Decade Team of the 2010s. [17] In the next week's game against Virginia, he had five receptions for 108 receiving yards in the 3010 loss. [232], Johnson became engaged to long-time girlfriend Brittney McNorton in March 2015. [124] Johnson and the Lions clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 1999, and the first time in Johnson's career, after a 3810 beating of the San Diego Chargers on Christmas Eve. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. Calvin Johnson Jr., (born September 29, 1985) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons with the Detroit Lions. [154] In addition to breaking the Lions' franchise record of 302 receiving yards set by Cloyce Box on December 3, 1950, it was the highest receiving yardage ever in a regulation-length game and the second-highest overall single-game yardage in NFL history, behind Flipper Anderson's 336-yard performance in a 1989 overtime win. We went out to visit him in Los Angeles, and he was showing us around camp, Etheridge says. The Seahawks won the game by a score of 1310. [103] Johnson became the first Lion to lead the NFL in receiving touchdowns since Terry Barr in 1963. September 29,1985 [148] Johnson was ranked third by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2013. He was the first player in school history with 1,000 yards rushing and passing in consecutive years, leading Marist to a 14-1 record and a state title in 2003. Shawn Jefferson, my Detroit wide receiver coach: You always taught me to answer the bell, answer the door immediately when adversity knocks. You were the precedent. McVays on-field heroics ended with that state championship. [53] The "solar latrines" use the sun's rays to safely transform bacteria-laden waste into fertilizer. [101] During the Week 14 match-up against the division rival Minnesota Vikings, Johnson passed the 1,000-yard receiving mark for the first time in his career after collecting three catches for 84 yards and one touchdown, ending the week with 1,055 yards receiving and nine touchdowns on the season. You'll now receive the top Rams Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. 36, Round 4 trade-up, Rams grade out poorly in NFLPA's player-survey report card, 10 cornerbacks for Rams to watch at NFL combine, Peter King shares what he thinks the Rams could get for Jalen Ramsey, Rams are in a tough spot with Allen Robinson heading into 2023, Rams 2023 Draft Prospect Profile: Hendon Hooker (QB, Tennessee), 5 safeties for Rams to watch at NFL combine, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He was so open and untouched he could have walked into the end zone. And I'm honored to be partnered with Harvard University, Dr. Wilfred Ngwa, Johns Hopkins and other institutions to help address the global disparities and bring validated solutions to people everywhere. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! [122] In a Week 15 game against the Oakland Raiders, Johnson had nine receptions for 214 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 2827 victory. My mindset born from once being told I have little potential. NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- When you are 6-foot-5 and 234 pounds like Florida State wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin, comparisons to Calvin Johnson are unavoidable . Player in 2021 In fact, he was so talented he actually beat out Calvin Johnson for Georgia State Player of the Year in 2003. Anderson accumulated 40 of those yards in overtime. In typical McVay fashion, he deflected praise from that season on his teammates, saying he won the award because of the teams success. [41][42] In his collegiate career, Johnson made a case for being the greatest Georgia Tech player of all time. [51][52] Johnson chose the latter, as he wanted to help the less fortunate. Calvin Johnson is going to make the Hall of Fame, says Chris Ashkouti, McVays backup QB and fellow cornerback at Marist. Right out of college, he took a job with Jon Gruden in Tampa, worked his way through the Redskins organization, then in a surprise to absolutely no one who knew him way back when became the youngest head coach in NFL history when he snared a job with the Los Angeles Rams in 2017. And everything was buttoned up, everything was running smoothly, everything was anal-retentive. For McVay, who would spend late nights after practice eating game tape on his next opponent with his father, it was a pure distillation of the focus and drive that his coaches had observed in him more than a decade before. He would go on to play for Miami of Ohio, and while he had the potential to be a Julian Edelman-esque fireplug receiver, injuries cut short the last of his football dreams. He was tabbed the No. I spent time thinking about my legacy and what I'll leave behind. To my beautiful wife, Brittney. [29], Johnson was named a team captain going into his junior season. [166] He returned in Week 10 against the Miami Dolphins and had seven receptions for 113 yards and a touchdown in the 2016 victory. *****Theres another side to the Wham Naked legend, and thats the Marist defensive failure that immediately preceded it. Coaches, too. [62][196] On February 6, 2021, Johnson was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. Career Stats for WR Calvin Johnson The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. On defense, he would put a charge into the rest of us every time he was out there., We knew what we had in Sean, Chadwick says. Please stand, all my teammates and coaches. [168] Against the Bears, he had 11 receptions for 146 yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 3417 victory. [98], Johnson set a career-high for receptions in a game during the Week-9 match-up against the Lions' division rivals, the Chicago Bears, with eight receptions that garnered 94 yards and one touchdown, but still lost the game 2723. [2] In a mid-February workout with speed and conditioning coach Mark Pearsall, Johnson clocked a 4.33-second 40-yard dash, recorded an 11-foot standing broad jump, and had a vertical leap of 43 inches. [174] He finished the 2014 season with 71 receptions for 1,044 receiving yards and receiving eight touchdowns. (FullList), PFR HOF Monitor: 84.19 (27th among WR, average HOF WR is 103.63). [91] During Week 2 versus the Green Bay Packers, he had two key touchdowns late in the game, which sparked a large comeback, though the Lions eventually lost the game, 4825. College: Georgia Tech. 0 Points Upvote Downvote Written by Jami Thompson Its a play thats already a Bunyanesque legend at Marist High School, the launching pad for McVays football career. [5] [96] In his first game without Roy Williams alongside him in the Week 7 game against the Houston Texans, Johnson caught only two passes, totaling 154 yards receiving; the first pass did not come until quarterback Dan Orlovsky threw a pass up for grabs at the end of the first half which Johnson caught for 58 yards and the second pass came on a 96-yard touchdown catch-and-run. [13], As a freshman in 2004, Johnson was an immediate contributor. He needed the medication to help him play with a bone bruise in his back. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [90] As the official starting wide receiver behind Roy Williams, Johnson led the team in receptions and yards, collecting seven catches for 107 yards, which included one 38-yard catch-and-run in the Lions' 3421 loss. Check out Calvin Johnson's high school sports stats, including game updates while playing track & field and football at Fort Collins High School. Draft: Selected by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. [107] Marinelli was replaced by Jim Schwartz, then defensive coordinator of the Tennessee Titans. [2] Johnson ran a 4.35 and wowed scouts with his jump drill results, his receiving skills, and his 11ft 7 in (3.53 m) broad jump, which was the "best broad jump I can ever remember an NFL prospect having," according to Gil Brandt. He ranks first in school history in career receiving yards, second in receptions, first in touchdown receptions, and first in career 100-yard receiving games with 13. View Calvin Johnson's career, season and game-by-game football stats while attending Coahoma County High School. [162] Johnson was named to the 2014 Pro Bowl, but an injury forced him to withdraw. [122] This performance gave Johnson eight touchdown receptions through the first four games of the season and tied Cris Carter for most consecutive games with multiple touchdown receptions with four. 123 yards per game). 19 and 1 mos. [129] The Lions finished with a 106 record, finished second in the NFC North, and earned a playoff berth. Skip to main content These relationships and friendships will last a lifetime. Calvin Johnson ( #A681-903 ) < Previous Education Profile Next Education Profile > Counseling; Highest level of education 10th Grade . Two-time All-State. The Lions offered to pay Johnson $500,000 a year for three years to show up and speak at team events and donate an additional $100,000 to a charity of his choice, but he did not accept the offer, stating "they need to figure out a way to do it and not have me work for it. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. 4 wide receiver and No. Calvin Johnson Jr. (born September 29, 1985) is a former American football wide receiver. Her spirit leads her, her drive pushes her to be the best at everything she touches. [30][31] He started the season with seven receptions for 111 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown in the 1410 loss to Notre Dame. But my life's legacy is still being written. Ask this person to write to us . In his career at Marist, McVay rushed for 2,600 yards and 40 touchdowns, adding 2,500 yards and 18 touchdowns through the air. He was a coach on the field. [26] He earned first-team All-American honors for the 2005 season. [50], Johnson was SI.com's Midseason 2007 NFL Draft Projection #1 pick,[56] though Johnson had stated that he intended to earn his degree from Georgia Tech. Please check your email for a confirmation. But I was OK with this because I left it all on the field and enjoyed every moment. For me, that legacy is improving quality of life for athletes and others. Doing so changes your outlook and outcomes of situations when you look at things from this perspective. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2018 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021. Thats a lethal combination., Sophomores would get their heads shaved going into camp, it was tradition, Chadwick recalled. That year, he edged out Sandy Creek High School wide . Calm. These plants, primitive in nature, provide an alternative to their destructive counterparts, opioids. NAME HEIGHT WEIGHT HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE BIRTHDATE; Calvin Johnson: 6'5" 237: Georgia Tech: 9/29/1985 Right about now, the Los Angeles Rams have to be feeling the same way. On the headset, Chadwick was talking over options with his offensive coordinator, Paul Etheridge, who was in the press box high above the field. We were a good football team, Ashkouti recalls of that state championship Marist squad. Wham Naked was a risky play, especially this late in the game. Join our linker program. Nicknamed "Megatron" after the Transformers character of the same name, he is regarded as one of the greatest wide receivers of all time.[1]. I'm thankful thankful for each and every one of you. He went in for a go-ahead touchdown. His highlight reels are so much fun to watch, given his speed and quickness at the position. The team was playing a far-inferior opponent We were at least four touchdowns better than them, Chadwick recalls but the War Eagles werent putting in a dominant effort. He racked up 713 catches, 11,619 receiving yards and 83 receiving touchdowns during his . [134] Johnson beat out 42 other players and eliminated quarterback Cam Newton to win the Madden NFL 13 cover athlete on April 25, 2012, on SportsNation. [193] Since Johnson was drafted by the Lions with the second overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, no player had more receiving yards, receiving touchdowns, and 100-yard games (46) than Johnson through the 2015 season. [100] Johnson ended his first game with Culpepper at quarterback with two receptions for 92 yards in a 3814 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. [92] Despite the Lions' failures and the fact that five different quarterbacks played during the year, Johnson finished as one of the strongest wide receivers statistically for the 2008 season, finishing fifth in receiving yards (1,331) and 7th in receiving yards per game (83.2), and leading the league in receiving touchdowns (12), despite the fact that the entire Lions team only passed for 18 touchdowns. He was just looking right through us.. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Johnson was selected to the NFL's All-Decade Team of the 2010s. "I was on meds the rest of the season," he said. [12], Johnson was rated among the nation's top 10 wide receivers and top 100 players by virtually every recruiting analyst. Calvin Johnson played 135 games over his career. Calvin Johnson's Football Stats Career Var 17-18 Var 16-17 Var 15-16 Career Stats Calvin has played on 3 football teams covered by MaxPreps. Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? As a dual-threat quarterback, he was one of the best in the state. [73] The Lions, being told by the league that Johnson would have to skip the minicamp to attend, rescheduled the camp to accommodate Johnson. That was ridiculous, McVay told the Los Angeles Times. [142] On December 22, against the Atlanta Falcons, Johnson broke Jerry Rice's single-season receiving yards record of 1,848 yards. [230] The foundation's goals include dedication to education, training, and social development of at-risk youth and providing financial aide to various community organizations. [221] He finished in third place to James Hinchcliffe and Laurie Hernandez. McVays now in one of the most unforgiving occupations in America, one where millions offer you a critique on your job performance week by week, hour by hour, play by play. But all things come from above, and every time I scored that touchdown, all I did was point up to the sky. [22] In the next game, he had six receptions for 114 receiving yards in a 2721 victory over North Carolina. And I remember Sean, a little guy, with his shaved head and his fair skin sitting in an interview with the coaches, highlighting tape. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Thursday, March 2, 12:12AM. Both touchdown catches included a run after the catch (the first catch going for 38 yards and the second going for 47 yards, both over the middle) displaying Johnson's speed and breakaway ability. He has said on multiple occasions that things between him and his former team will never be made right until then and has gone on to say that ownership views the team's players as "pawns". There you go, bud. Good evening, everybody. [183][184] In Week 6, Johnson caught six passes for 166 yards in an overtime 3734 victory over the Chicago Bears. 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