[139][140] In that stretch were performances of 207 yards and a touchdown in a 3424 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and 171 yards and a touchdown in a 3533 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. [221] He finished in third place to James Hinchcliffe and Laurie Hernandez. Rams' head coach Sean McVay won the 2003 Georgia High School Player of the Year Award, while playing quarterback for Marist High School. [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. Chadwick spotted him, stormed over, and lit into his quarterback with the fury of an exploding sun. John Bazemore/AP Photo Published: Jan 06, 2014 at 08:29 AM. In typical McVay fashion, he deflected praise from that season on his teammates, saying he won the award because of the teams success. (FullList), PFR HOF Monitor: 84.19 (27th among WR, average HOF WR is 103.63). Born: I try to make my words count. [86] He was named to the NFL All-Rookie Team. ____ Jay Busbee is a writer for Yahoo Sports. * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader, Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2002. Calvin Johnson had 11,619 receiving yards over his career. MP Stats for iPad Stat keeping for basketball teams. Height: 6-5 Weight: 236. . Player in 2021 Johnson was selected to play in 6 Pro Bowls. Johnson has a tattoo of the crucifixion of Jesus on his left arm and a Christian cross on his right arm. So the War Eagles lined up in a wishbone, their usual triple-option formation. The contract was worth up to US$64 million, with $27.2 in guaranteed money, making Johnson the highest-paid player in Lions history (since passed by quarterback Matthew Stafford and defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh) and the highest-paid receiver (in guaranteed money) in the NFL. You'll now receive the top Rams Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. [158] In the following game, he had six receptions for 179 yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 3727 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 11. [148] Johnson was ranked third by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2013. [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. 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. It is an incredible honor and privilege to join such a distinct class as we head into Canton together. September 29,1985 Johnson took five weeks off after the 2007 season and was taking part in the Lions' offseason program. [100] Johnson ended his first game with Culpepper at quarterback with two receptions for 92 yards in a 3814 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Doing so changes your outlook and outcomes of situations when you look at things from this perspective. [53][54], In 2016, Johnson was named to the Georgia Tech Sports Hall of Fame. [185] This was his fourth NFC Offensive Player of the Week nomination for his effort against the Bears. [26] He earned first-team All-American honors for the 2005 season. Calvin Johnson High School Junior Stats: 40 receptions, 736 yards, 8 touchdowns. [150][151] In the following game, against the Washington Redskins, he had seven receptions for 115 receiving yards and a touchdown in the 2720 victory. [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. View Calvin Johnson's career, season and game-by-game basketball stats while attending Axtell High School. On the snap, the two running backs fired off to the right the Wham one of them reaching to take the handoff right in the stomach from McVay. For the second time, it's hard for me to go back and name every single one of you. I spent time thinking about my legacy and what I'll leave behind. Love you, babe. We had a great team around him, but Sean made it go.. [3][11] His #81 was retired on October 22, 2010. I ain't crying. But what most don't know is the road to recovery from that back injury that year and the physical and mental pain that I played through well into my career. [28] He led the team with 54 catches for 888 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns. McVay has a chance to add to his trophy case this season. [126] Johnson finished the season with 96 receptions for a league-leading 1,681 receiving yards and 16 receiving touchdowns. [222], 1 Score given by guest judge Pitbull.2 Score given by guest judge Idina Menzel, In February 2019, Johnson and his wife Brittney were granted preliminary approval to open a medical cannabis dispensary in Michigan. [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. NCAA Northwestern (NCAA) French Camp Academy (HS) Pos ATH; Height 5-11; Weight 180; Timeline; Prospect Info. Derrick Moore, my team chaplain for Georgia Tech and spiritual mentor: It is my spiritual stability that you helped me discover while in college that became key for me in life. High School French Camp Academy And even in those early days, Marists coaches could spot something different about this particular kid. In Week 15, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he had ten receptions for 152 receiving yards in the 2320 victory. 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[45][57] He was regarded as the best athlete to come out of the draft and was the #1 player on most draft boards. And I want to say thank you to each and every one of you. [82] Fellow teammate and wide receiver Roy Williams nicknamed Johnson "Megatron", due to his large hands being similar to that of the towering Decepticon. 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. Hall of Fame: Inducted as [235], Johnson is a Christian. [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. 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. [41][42] In his collegiate career, Johnson made a case for being the greatest Georgia Tech player of all time. Its OK, he said. It also motivated me to be someone who was focused on making a change on the issue. Calvin Johnson now holds a career stat line of 83 receiving touchdowns, 731 catches, 15.9 yards per catch, and 11,619 receiving yards. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. He finished his career with 2,600 yards and 40 touchdowns on the ground, and another 2,500 yards and 18 touchdowns through the air. [153] On October 27, in a 3130 win over the Dallas Cowboys, Johnson caught a career-high 14 of 16 passes thrown in his direction; he finished the game with a career-high 329 receiving yards and one touchdown. [4][5] Johnson is also tied with Michael Irvin for 100-yard games in a season,[6] tied with Adam Thielen for consecutive 100-yard games, and holds the record for consecutive games with 10 or more receptions. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. Mom, Arica Johnson, I'm thankful for your vision and drive. Calvin Johnson played 135 games over his career. And I remember Sean, a little guy, with his shaved head and his fair skin sitting in an interview with the coaches, highlighting tape. As a high school senior QB in Marist, Georgia, McVay rushed for over 1,000 yards and passed for over 1,000 yards while leading his team to state championship. He did it in high school, and he did it with that fake punt you know, the one that McVay called in the NFC championship down 13-0. 1) Write to Calvin, and let this person know that you're willing to help this person pursue an education. So I've decided to share with you some things that matter to me most this evening, and those are moments, people and legacies. DUNWOODY, Ga. When Sean McVay writes his autobiography, he should title it Wham Naked. He wont, but he ought to, because Wham Naked is the play that vaulted McVay from a high school field to the Super Bowl sideline. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [81] He scored his first and only professional rushing touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 21, 2007, on a 32-yard reverse play in the 2316 victory. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. 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. What's the number on his jersey? 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. He was just looking right through us.. Receiving yards in a single season 1,202 (2006), Receiving touchdowns in a single season 15 (2006), 100-yard games in a single season 7 (2006), First-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference, 2004, 2005, and 2006, 10th place in 2006 Heisman Trophy voting 43 total votes (76 receptions, 1,202 yards, 15.8 avg, 15 touchdowns), Selected for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, 6x Pro Bowler (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015), 4x NFC Offensive Player of the Week (2010 - Week 8, 2011 - Week 15, 2013 - Week 8, 2015 - Week 6), 2x NFC Offensive Player of the Month (November 2012, October 2013), Most receiving yards in a single season (16 games): 1,964 yards (2012), Seasons with 1,600 yards receiving (2, tied with, Most consecutive games with at least 100 receiving yards (8, tied with, Most consecutive games with at least 10 receptions (4), Most 100 receiving yard games in a single season (11, tied with, Most receiving yards in a five-game span (861 yards), Most receiving yards in a six-game span (962 yards), Most receiving yards in a single game in regulation: 329 (October 27, 2013, against the Dallas Cowboys), Most games with at least 200 receiving yards: 5 (tied with Lance Alworth), Most receiving touchdowns in a single season: 16 (2011), Most receptions in a single game: 14 (October 27, 2013, against the Dallas Cowboys, tied with, Most receiving yards in a single game: 329 (October 27, 2013, against the Dallas Cowboys), Most seasons with 10+ receiving touchdowns: 4, Most games with multiple touchdowns in one half: 12, Most receiving yards in a single game in regulation (329, October 27, 2013, against the Dallas Cowboys), Most games with at least 100 receiving yards: 46, Most games with at least 150 receiving yards: 15, Most games with at least 200 receiving yards: 5, Most games with at least 300 receiving yards: 1, Most games with at least one receiving touchdown: 64, Most games with at least two receiving touchdowns: 17, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 09:58. [187] In Week 8 against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL International Series on November 1, Johnson became the fastest player to reach 11,000 receiving yards in NFL history, in his 127th game. [22] In the next game, he had six receptions for 114 receiving yards in a 2721 victory over North Carolina. Johnson went on to play collegiately at Georgia Tech before becoming the 2nd overall . CALVIN JOHNSON: I am trying to keep my emotions in check here, so y'all just got to chill out. And after a beat, he began rolling to the left, still holding the ball, all alone hence, the Naked.. Your motto was my offseason mantra: Stay ready so you don't have to get ready. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2018 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021. Your energy is contagious, and I am grateful to call you friend. 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. Nicknamed "Megatron" after the Transformers character of the same name, he is regarded as one of the greatest wide receivers of all time.[1]. Hes got a looseness, a confidence about him, a knack for calling the right play at the right time, Chadwick said. He was part of the Class of 2018. [194][195] His 5,137 receiving yards from 2011 to 2013 are the most by any player over a three-year stretch in NFL history. 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It was my teammate Roy Williams in 2006 and 7 who gave me the nickname Megatron when I came to the league. Join our linker program. He made his collegiate debut against Samford and had two receptions for 45 receiving yards in the 287 victory. 37 in the nation by Rivals.com, the No. He left for the NFL after his junior season. About three or four hours before game time, hed get this look in his eye, Ashkouti recalls. There you go, bud. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. 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. [176][177] Johnson was ranked sixth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015. [152] In Week 7, against the Cincinnati Bengals, he had nine receptions for 155 yards and two receiving touchdowns. Calvin Johnson III Class of 2022 Perfect Game Player Profile. In my first year in the NFL, I suffered a serious back injury. I'd like to give you some recognition. [170] He closed the season out with four receptions for 39 yards and two receiving touchdowns in a 3020 loss to the Green Bay Packers. As a junior, Johnson caught 40 passes for 736 yards and eight touchdowns. Draft: Selected by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. And there came a moment when I know my time in this league, those days were numbered. [106] Head coach Rod Marinelli was fired in the offseason. One of the more defining moments for me came early in my career. [169] In the next game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he had eight receptions for 158 yards and a receiving touchdown in the 3417 victory. He played for the Detroit Lions in jersey no. I love you. [133], On March 14, 2012, Johnson signed an eight-year extension worth US$132 million with the Detroit Lions, with US$60 million guaranteed, making Johnson the highest-paid receiver in the league. [47][75][76] He was represented by agent James "Bus" Cook.
Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Thursday, March 2, 12:12AM. Calvin Johnson is going to make the Hall of Fame, says Chris Ashkouti, McVays backup QB and fellow cornerback at Marist. Shawn Jefferson, my Detroit wide receiver coach: You always taught me to answer the bell, answer the door immediately when adversity knocks. In football, he was a three-year starter as a wide receiver for the Patriots football team. [74] On August 3, 2007, Johnson signed a six-year deal with the Detroit Lions after holding out for eight days, and passed his physical in time to be on the field for the start of that morning's practice. Website design & development by americaneagle.com copyright 2021 Pro Football hall of fame all rights reserved, Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic. College: Georgia Tech. I want you to know Michigan is our home, Detroit is our city and Lions fans are our pride. We went out to visit him in Los Angeles, and he was showing us around camp, Etheridge says. Sign up for the Rams Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. [67] The next day, the Detroit Tigers invited him to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. 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. Not really hard, but I just want you to know I valued every moment I spent with you, on the field, in the locker room and with our families. Johnson was selected to the NFL's All-Decade Team of the 2010s. On Monday, Jan 18, 2010, the Ridgeland Varsity Boys Basketball team lost their MLK Classic @ MS College game against Murrah High School by a score of 60-72. (College Stats), Weighted Career AV (100-95-): 78 (458th overall since 1960). It was so bad at the moment I couldn't feel my legs, and I thought my career would be over. Before attending Miami University in Ohio,he was an outstanding high schoolquarterback at Marist in Georgia. [191][62], On March 8, 2016, Johnson announced his retirement from the NFL after nine seasons. Johnson's parents stressed education in his childhood, forbidding him from playing sports if he didn't receive A's and B's in school. [114] In Week 8, against the Washington Redskins, he had nine receptions for 101 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns in the 3725 victory. [117] He needed the medication to help him play with a bone bruise in his back. Calvin Johnson. 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. "I was on meds the rest of the season," he said. 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. Or write about sports? 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. [156] In Week 10 against the Chicago Bears, Johnson had six receptions for 83 yards and two touchdown receptions. Marist won that game and two more afterward, claiming the Georgia 4A high school championship, and the legend of Sean McVay took flight. View Calvin Johnson's career, season and game-by-game football stats while attending Egg Harbor Township High School. HIGH SCHOOL TEAM LAST PLAYED HEIGHT/WEIGHT: R/R. He has stated this is because the Lions forced him to repay $1.6 million of his signing bonus for retiring early and not playing out his contract. It's truly an honor to be standing before you this evening celebrating this incredible moment. [160][161], Overall, he finished the 2013 season with 84 receptions, 1,492 receiving yards, and 12 receiving touchdowns in 14 games. [95], On October 14, before the Week 6 trade deadline, Roy Williams was traded to the Dallas Cowboys for a first, a third and a seventh-round pick in the 2009 NFL Draft, making Johnson the Lions' starting wide receiver and the last big threat on the offense. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [3] On January 8, 2007, Johnson declared himself eligible for the NFL Draft, bypassing his senior season at Georgia Tech. The pain began to take a toll on my body and my quality of life, and it wasn't getting any better. [166] He returned in Week 10 against the Miami Dolphins and had seven receptions for 113 yards and a touchdown in the 2016 victory. [68][69], Johnson attended Reebok's NFL Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles. [162] Johnson was named to the 2014 Pro Bowl, but an injury forced him to withdraw. These relationships and friendships will last a lifetime. [62][196] On February 6, 2021, Johnson was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. 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 are so many people living in our world with pain right now, and I want to speak to you for a moment. As Ashkouti recalls, a Shaw ballcarrier broke through the Marist line, barreling toward him and McVay. [175] Johnson and Golden Tate became the Lions' first duo to reach 1,000 yards apiece in the same season since Roy Williams and Mike Furrey in 2006. 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