Rick Johnson (gridiron football)
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| Date of birth | January 21, 1961 |
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| Place of birth | Wheaton, Illinois |
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | QB |
| College | Southern Illinois |
| NFL draft | 1984 / Round: 2 / Pick: 48 |
| Drafted by | Los Angeles Rams |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1984 | Oklahoma Outlaws |
| 1985 | Arizona Outlaws |
| 1985–1988 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1989 | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 1986 |
Rick Johnson (born January 2, 1961) is a former all-star quarterback in the Canadian Football League.
Johnson was a graduate of the Southern Illinois University. He played in the United States Football League for the Oklahoma/Arizona Outlaws in 1984. He moved to Canada in 1985, and played for the Calgary Stampeders. He was a CFL All-Star in 1986.
After retiring from football, he became an actor and movie director. He directed the film Rustin. Johson has a small role in the movie Jerry Maguire as the client that Bob Sugar attempts to hug.[1]
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