30 Facts About Chad Ochocinco

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Chad Ochocinco Johnson was born on Chad Javon Johnson; January 9,1978, and known from 2008 to 2012 as Chad Ochocinco, is a former American football wide receiver.

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Chad Ochocinco played college football for Santa Monica College and Oregon State University, and played 11 seasons in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals, New England Patriots, and the Miami Dolphins.

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Chad Ochocinco was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft, and played for the Bengals for 10 seasons.

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Chad Ochocinco played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League from 2014 to 2015, and played one game in 2017 for Mexican team Monterrey Fundidores of the Liga de Futbol Americano Profesional.

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5.

Chad Ochocinco led the AFC in receiving yards for four consecutive seasons, and he made the Pro Bowl five straight times from 2003 to 2007.

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Chad Ochocinco had a stellar performance during the game, prompting the return of the original list.

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Chad Ochocinco was the first Bengal ever to lead the NFL in receiving yards.

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Chad Ochocinco's yardage was third most in the NFL, his receptions were 12th most, and his touchdowns were tied for 15th most in the league.

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Chad Ochocinco finished the season just 48 yards short of the 10,000 career receiving yards milestone and with 62 career touchdown catches, just one short of the franchise record held by Carl Pickens.

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10.

Chad Ochocinco was inactive for the AFC Championship game against the Baltimore Ravens after reportedly attending his father's funeral.

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11.

An iPhone game called Mad Chad Ochocinco was designed by both Johnson and RockLive and released on November 18,2010.

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12.

Chad Ochocinco was eliminated from the show as one of the final four competitors on May 18,2010, after receiving the lowest judges' score and number of votes.

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13.

Chad Ochocinco was the 100th contestant to be eliminated in the show's history.

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14.

Chad Ochocinco was featured as the guest host of WWE Raw on September 13,2010.

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15.

Chad Ochocinco was a soccer player in his youth and has stated he is an avid fan of the sport.

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16.

Chad Ochocinco rode the bull Deja Blue, which weighs 1,500 pounds, and lasted 1.

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17.

In June 2011, Chad Ochocinco filmed a cameo role as himself for the 2012 film American Reunion.

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18.

Chad Ochocinco appeared as a former captain of the BMS Goats on the Season 3 premiere of the television show Blue Mountain State and as himself on the Season 2 premiere of the television show The League.

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19.

Chad Ochocinco was featured in a national pistachio commercial in winter 2010 and spring 2011.

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20.

Chad Ochocinco voiced himself and his likeness was featured on an episode of Squidbillies, titled "Lean Green Touchdown Makifying Machine".

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21.

Chad Ochocinco appears on the cover of EA's 2006 video game NFL Street 3.

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22.

Chad Ochocinco is the main adversary in the game, and narrates the tutorials with Clinton Portis and Byron Leftwich.

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23.

Chad Ochocinco appeared naked, outside of a strategically placed football, in PETA's "Ink Not Mink" ad campaign, which encourages people to choose tattoos over wearing animal fur.

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24.

Chad Ochocinco frequently accepts challenges from fans on Twitter and even occasionally, when traveling, will go over to people's houses and play them.

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25.

Chad Ochocinco played with "OCHOCINCO" on the back of his jersey from the 2009 season to the 2011 season.

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26.

Chad Ochocinco wanted it to read "OCHO CINCO" but the NFL would only allow his legal name as spelled on his name change paperwork.

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27.

Chad Ochocinco announced on his live USTREAM broadcast in 2009 that he would be legally changing his last name to "Hachi Go" in 2010.

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28.

Chad Ochocinco held up a customized Cincinnati Bengals jersey with the last name "Hachi Go" on the back.

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29.

On January 25,2011, Chad Ochocinco told an ESPN reporter that he would be changing his last name back to Johnson.

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30.

On November 16,2010, Chad Ochocinco proposed to Basketball Wives star Evelyn Lozada, whom he had been dating since earlier in the year.

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