Gartrell Johnson was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL draft.
11 Facts About Gartrell Johnson
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Gartrell Johnson played college football for the Colorado State Rams.
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Gartrell Johnson ended his five-year career at CSU with an outstanding 2008 campaign for which he received first-team All-MWC honors.
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Gartrell Johnson accounted for over 3,000 yards of total offense and 26 touchdowns in his college career.
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Gartrell Johnson showed an astonishing performance in the 2008 New Mexico Bowl when he rushed for 286 yards and two touchdowns, receiving five passes for 90 yards, he sealed the game on a 77-yard touchdown with 1:46 remaining earning Offensive MVP honors.
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Gartrell Johnson was named Team's Fum McGraw MVP as senior.
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Gartrell Johnson was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL draft.
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Gartrell Johnson was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants on September 15,2009.
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Gartrell Johnson recorded his first regular season NFL carry with the Giants in 2009.
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Gartrell Johnson finished the year averaging 3.3 yards per carry; gaining 43 yards on 13 rushing attempts.
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Gartrell Johnson signed with the Atlanta Falcons on September 21,2010.