| Position | Offensive guard |
|---|---|
| Number | 77, 67 |
| Birth date | August 30, 1971 |
| Birth place | New York City, U.S. |
| Death date | February 15, 2026 (aged 54) |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Height in | 2 |
| Weight lbs | 326 |
| Draftyear | 1994 |
| Draftround | 2 |
| Draftpick | 31 |
| High school | Peekskill (Peekskill, New York) |
| College | Temple |
| Teams |
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| Statlabel 1 | Games played |
| Statvalue 1 | 93 |
| Statlabel 2 | Games started |
| Statvalue 2 | 72 |
| Statlabel 3 | Fumble recoveries |
| Statvalue 3 | 4 |
| Highlights | |
| Pfr | J/JohnTr03 |
Edward Stanton Johnson III (August 30, 1971 – February 15, 2026) was an American professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and Cleveland Browns.[1]
Biography
Johnson was born in New York City on August 30, 1971. His father played for the New York Nets in the American Basketball Association, and one grandfather was a Negro league baseball player.[2] Johnson attended Peekskill High School where, according to The Washington Post, he was "a track star ... who excelled at the shot put, javelin, discus and hammer."[2] Johnson played college football for the Temple Owls and was selected 31st overall in the second round of the 1994 NFL draft.[3] He was selected to the 1999 Pro Bowl.[4]
Johnson was a history teacher and a coach at the Landon School.[5] He was married and had four children.[4] Johnson died on February 15, 2026, at the age of 54.[4][6][7]
References
- ^ "Tre' Johnson, T at NFL.com". NFL.com. Archived from the original on February 3, 2017. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ^ Clarke, Liz (November 20, 2012). "Tre Johnson, former Redskins lineman, teaches Landon freshmen". The Washington Post. Archived May 14, 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 16, 2026.
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ "Former Washington offensive guard Tre Johnson dead at 54". NBC Washington. February 15, 2026. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ "Directory | Private School Near Arlington, VA | Landon". Landon School. Archived February 16, 2026 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 16, 2026.
- ^ Finley, Taryn (February 16, 2026). "Retired NFL star Tre' Johnson found dead at 54 during family trip". TheGrio. Retrieved February 16, 2026. – via Yahoo Sports
- ^ "Tre' Johnson, the former Washington O-lineman, dies at 54". Associated Press. February 15, 2026. Retrieved February 16, 2026.
External links
- Tre' Johnson at IMDb