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Johnny Baldwin
No. 57, 58
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1984-04-01) April 1, 1984 (age 41)
Bessemer, Alabama, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school: McAdory (AL)
College: Alabama A&M
NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 158
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× All-SWAC (2004–2006)
Player stats at PFR

Johnny Baldwin was born on April 1, 1984. He is an American former professional football player. He played as a linebacker during his career.

Johnny was chosen by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft. This is a special event where professional teams pick new players. He also played college football at Alabama A&M.

After playing for the Lions, Johnny Baldwin was also part of other teams. These included the Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Redskins. He also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the California Redwoods.

Early Life and High School Football

Johnny Baldwin grew up in McCalla, Alabama. He went to McAdory High School there. During his time in high school, Johnny was a great student.

He was also an amazing football player. He played the position of linebacker. In his final year of high school, he was recognized for his skills. He was chosen for the All-Area and All-District teams. This means he was one of the best players in his region.

College Football Career

After high school, Johnny Baldwin continued his football journey. He played college football at Alabama A&M. He was a very successful player there.

From 2004 to 2006, he was named All-SWAC three times. This award shows he was one of the top players in his college football conference. His strong performance in college helped him get noticed by professional teams.

Professional Football Journey

In 2007, Johnny Baldwin was drafted into the NFL. He was picked by the Detroit Lions. This was a big step in his football career.

After playing for the Lions, he joined other teams. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2007. In 2008, he was with the Washington Redskins. Later, he also played in the CFL for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2009. He also played for the California Redwoods in the UFL.

More About Johnny Baldwin

If you want to learn more about Johnny Baldwin's football statistics, you can check out his profile online.

  • Stats Crew profile

See also

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