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Brian Johnston NFL Draft Bio

Brian Thomas Johnston (born May 2, 1986) is an American football linebacker currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Gardner-Webb.

For his career (2004–2007) Johnston played in 42 games and started 40 at Gardner-Webb. His career totals were 268 tackles (124 solo), 21 sacks and 55.5 tackles for loss, ten forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, six passes defensed, and one blocked kick. He also caught a three-yard TD pass on offense, as well. As a senior in 2007 he started all 11 games at left defensive end, and had 74 tackles (34 solo), 24 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, a forced fumble, three passes defensed and a three-yard TD catch on offense. He earned numerous college division First-team All-America selections and was named First-team All-Big South Conference for the third consecutive season and was the Defensive Most Valuable Player for the second straight season as well. He also was a finalist for the Buck Buchanan Award in 2007. In 2006 he started 11 contests at left defensive end, totaling 77 tackles (35 solo), 14 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery and was Second-team All-America honors by The NFL Draft Report, Associated Press and Football Gazette and was named the conference’s Defensive Player of the Year and a First-team All-Big South Conference selection. In 2005 he started all 11 games in his first season at right defensive end, totaling 59 tackles (28 solo) with 5 sacks and 12.5 tackles for loss, four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, one pass defensed and a blocked kick and was also named First-team All-Big Conference conference for the first time. Johnston played in nine games as a true freshman making seven starts at outside linebacker and making 58 tackles (24 solo), 2.sacks, 5 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and two passes defensed.

Draft Year: 2008 NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Brian Johnston

Pre-Rank	Prospect Name	Position Played	Height	Weight
	Brian Johnston	Defensive End	6' 5"	259 lbs
Round	Selected	Team	School	Hometown
7	210	Kansas City Chiefs	Gardner-Webb	San Diego, California

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