| How Acquired: Drafted by the Patriots in the second round of the 1995 NFL draft (57th overall) Pro Career: New England Patriots (1995-2004)
Johnson recorded 866 tackles (577 solos), including 11.5 sacks, six forced fumbles and seven fumble recoveries in his Patriots career. Was active in all 16 games regular season games in 2004. The 15 starts in 2004 were his most since 1997. Led the team in tackles during the 1996 (115) and 1997 (127) seasons. In 1996 led the team in tackles with 115. Made his NFL debut in the 1995 season opener victory over the Cleveland Browns (09/03/95). COLLEGE: University of Colorado (1991-94)
Earned All-American first-team honors and was All-Big Eight Conference first-team selection as a senior. Finished second in school history with 471 total tackles. Made 147 tackles as a senior setting a career-high. Earned AP all-conference honors as a junior. Personal:
Born Ted Curtis Johnson, the son of Ted and Patrice Johnson, December 4, 1972 in Alameda, California. Attended Carlsbad (CA) High School. Was a communications major at the University of Colorado. Married with four children. | 
