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15 Facts About Johnny Holland

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Johnny Ray Holland was born on March 11,1965 and is an American professional football coach and former player who is the linebackers coach for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League.

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Johnny Holland was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame.

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Johnny Holland is a graduate of Hempstead High School in Hempstead, Texas.

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Johnny Holland became an All-State player in both football and basketball, while simultaneously becoming a top-10 student.

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Johnny Holland is the first of only three Hempstead High School alumni to play in the NFL, the other being Harvey Williams and Tre Turner.

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Johnny Holland was a second-round draft pick for the Green Bay Packers in 1987.

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Johnny Holland posted over 100 tackles for six consecutive seasons while playing for Green Bay.

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Johnny Holland was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 2001.

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Johnny Holland went on to coach special teams in 1998 and linebackers in 1999.

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In 2000, Johnny Holland moved on to the Seattle Seahawks, where he served as the assistant special teams and assistant strength and conditioning coach.

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Johnny Holland returned to his more familiar role as linebackers coach in 2001 and 2002.

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Johnny Holland was the linebackers coach for the Houston Texans until being fired in 2011.

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In 2012, Johnny Holland was hired by new Raiders head coach Dennis Allen to coach the team's linebackers.

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Johnny Holland joined the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League as a linebackers coach on February 19,2014, after 17 years of coaching in the NFL.

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Johnny Holland returned to the NFL in 2016 as linebackers coach of the Cleveland Browns under head coach Hue Jackson.