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Career Highlights. Learn More. John Henry Johnson, a 6-2, 210-pound workhorse running back, spent 12 years in the National Football League with the San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers and a 13th season in the American Football League with the Houston Oilers.
Jun 6, 2011 · June 5, 2011. John Henry Johnson, a brawny but agile runner and a powerful blocker who starred for the San Francisco 49ers, the Detroit Lions and the Pittsburgh Steelers in a Hall of Fame...
Sport: Football. Year Inducted: 1996. Stardom for John Henry Johnson ranged from Pittsburg, California, where he was a high school sensation to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where as a super running back, he earned NFL Hall of Fame enshrinement.
Jun 4, 2011 · John Henry Johnson, a member of the San Francisco 49ers’ famed “Million Dollar Backfield” and the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first 1,000-yard rusher, died on Friday in Tracy, Calif. The Hall of Fame fullback was 81.
John Henry Johnson (November 24, 1929 – June 3, 2011) was an American professional football player who was a running back. He was known for his excellence at the fullback position as both a runner and a blocker.
Jun 4, 2011 · John Henry Johnson, a Pro Football Hall of Famer who played fullback for the 49ers, Lions, Steelers and Oilers, has died at the age of 81. Johnson started his NFL career in San Francisco in 1954, as part of the 49ers’ “Million Dollar Backfield,” which also included running backs Joe Perry and Hugh McElhenny and quarterback Y.A. Tittle.
Jun 7, 2011 · John Henry Johnson, 81, a durable Hall of Fame fullback who was known as one of the toughest players in the hard-nosed National Football League of the 1950s and 1960s, died June 3 in...
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