Chad Johnson
American football player, Pro Bowl wide receiver
Born
January 9th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A retired American football player played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved significant success with the Cincinnati Bengals, where a rapid playing style and acrobatic catches became a hallmark. Led the NFL in receiving yards in 2006 and was selected for the Pro Bowl multiple times during the career. Later played for the New England Patriots, contributing to the team's Super Bowl XLVI appearance. Known for a charismatic personality and engaging with fans and media off the field.
Led the NFL in receiving yards in 2006
Selected for the Pro Bowl six times
Helped the New England Patriots reach Super Bowl XLVI
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