About Steve Johnson
Born 1965. Steve Johnson is an American american football player.
Steven Emil Johnson (born June 22, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies. He was selected in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL draft by the Patriots.
Johnson later became president and owner of Johnson Commercial Development. Based in Bristol, Virginia, it is one of the largest commercial developers in the Southeast. One of its projects, The Pinnacle in Bristol, Tennessee, was among the largest commercial projects in the country.
In 2013, Johnson gifted $1 million toward the construction of the Virginia Tech Indoor Practice Facility, and the university named the adjacent Steve Johnson Practice Fields in his honor.
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Important facts
Related people
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Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Steve Johnson's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Steve Johnson?
football player (born 1965)
When was Steve Johnson born?
Steve Johnson was born on 22 June 1965.
What is Steve Johnson's occupation?
Steve Johnson is an american football player.
What nationality is Steve Johnson?
Steve Johnson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Steve Johnson (tight end)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Johnson. https://biography.guide/steve-johnson-american-football-player-1965/
MLA: "Steve Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-johnson-american-football-player-1965/.
Chicago: "Steve Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steve-johnson-american-football-player-1965/.
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