BERT JOHNSONJohnson, Bert EdwardHeight: 6-0 Weight: 212 Born: February 18, 1912 Ashland, KY Died: August 10, 1993 Lexington, KY High School: Ashland (KY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Kentucky | |
| 1934 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1935 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1936 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 4 | WB-RDH-FB-LB-BB-LDH | 10 | 5 |
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 3 | FB-LB | 9 | 7 |
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 3 | FB-LB | 1 | 0 |
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 21 | FB-LB-WB-RDH-TB-LDH | 9 | 4 |
| 1939 Year (NFL)1939 Year NFL | 10 | 4 | ||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 21 | BB-DB | 11 | 7 |
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 21 | BB-S-WB-RDH | 11 | 3 |
| 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL | 44 | ROH-RDH | 9 | 3 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 60 | 29 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/12/1936 | 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL |
| Signed | 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | |
| Traded | 6/23/1938 | 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL |
| Purchased | 9/22/1939 | 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL |
| Traded | 8/5/1942 | 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1943 | 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | |||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 41 | 59 | 1.4 | 0 | |||||
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 37 | 138 | 3.7 | 2 | |||||
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | |||||
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 35 | 91 | 2.6 | 0 | |||||
| 1939 Year (NFL)1939 Year NFL | 38 | 95 | 2.5 | 0 | |||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | |||||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL | 27 | 54 | 2.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 152 | 368 | 2.4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | ||||
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | |||
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 40 | 14 | 35.0 | 21 | 208 | 5.2 | 14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 12.5 | 13.3 | ||||||
| 1939 Year (NFL)1939 Year NFL | 40 | 14 | 35.0 | 21 | 208 | 5.2 | 14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 12.5 | 13.3 | ||||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 118.8 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 54 | 16 | 29.6 | 32 | 237 | 4.4 | 14.8 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 11.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1939 Year (NFL)1939 Year NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 29 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL | 9 | 123 | 13.7 | 65t | 2 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 272 | 15.1 | 65t | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 30 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 14 | 511 | 36.5 | 63 | ||||||||
| 1939 Year (NFL)1939 Year NFL | 14 | 511 | 36.5 | 63 | ||||||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 530 | 35.3 | 63 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1942 PHI NFL | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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