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11, Doug Johnson, QB, Jacksonville Jaguars

Position:  Quarterback
 NFL Seasons:  4
Birthday: 10/27/1977
 Experience:   5 years
 Age:  26
College: Florida

Signed by Atlanta in 2000.

 
 

Doug Johnson quarterback player of Jacksonville Jaguars attended Buchholz (Gainesville, Fla.) High where he was a first-team All-America selection and was named the Gainesville Sun Area Offensive Player of the Year in 1995. He led Buchholz to state semifinals in Class 5A. From 1996-99, Doug initiated 22 games for nationally-ranked Florida Gators. In his 62 career scores Matthews (74, 1989-92) and Danny Wuerffel (114, 1993-96) threw more touchdown passes in school history He accomplished 504 out of 907 attempts (55.6%) for 7,114 yards and was ranked sixth-best on school’s all-time charts, in his career. As a student in the second year of his college he threw for seven touchdowns in a single-game vs. Central Michigan and passed for 460 yards vs. Vanderbilt. As a senior, he completed 190 of 337 passes for (56.4%) for 2,574 yards with 20 touchdowns in nine starts. He did his major in sports management from Florida.

 
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On 28th April,2004      , the Jaguars signed quarterback Doug Johnson as a free agent contract.

In his return to Atlanta's starting schedule Doug Johnson completed 19-of-32 passes for 276 yards, two TDs, and one INT. On 23rd November, 2003       , he lost his starting job to Kurt Kittner for a few games, and was expected to stick onto it until Mike Vick returned.  

The Sports Network reported that Doug Johnson will get the start quarterback for Atlanta as he takes over for struggling rookie Kurt Kittner. On 19th November-2003        , Falcons' coach Dan Reeves said "As far as the quarterback is concerned, we will start Doug Johnson, I like a lot of things that Kurt did, but we just aren't getting the job done and maybe we'll see a change there because we've gotten our running game the last couple of weeks. 

 
   
   

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