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Duke Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 23, 1993 in Miami, Florida, United States. Running back who was selected in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns after a standout collegiate career with the Miami Hurricanes. He was a two-time Second-Team All-ACC selection and the 2012 ACC Offensive Rookie of the Year.
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He and offensive tackle Cameron Erving were both drafted by the Browns in 2015 to help bolster the team’s offense.
He was also on the school’s track & field team, where he was a standout sprinter and long jumper. He placed 5th in the long jump event at the 2010 GMAC Qualifiers, with a jump of 6.60 meters. In 2011, he placed 4th in the 100 meters at the 3rd Annual Miramar Invitational, recording a career-best time of 10.62 seconds. He finished 3rd in the 200 meters at the FHSAA 3A District 16, with a time of 22.31 seconds.
Johnson attended and played college football at the University of Miami from 2012 to 2014. In his freshman season, he rushed for 947 yards on 139 carries with ten touchdowns and caught 27 passes for 221 yards and one touchdown. He also threw an additional touchdown in a 41–40 loss to Virginia. He also played a major role on special teams, where he returned 28 kicks for two touchdowns. In 2012, Johnson won both the ACC Rookie of the Year and Offensive Rookie of the Year awards. He became the first Miami Hurricane to win both awards. In 2013, Johnson joined the Miami indoor track team, posting a personal-best time of 6.92 seconds in the 60 meters at New Mexico Classic. Johnson’s sophomore campaign with the Hurricane’s football team came to an abrupt end on November 2, 2013, when he broke his ankle against arch-rival Florida State. Miami lost that game 41–14. Through eight games, Johnson rushed for 920 yards on 145 carries, with six touchdowns. He also had four catches for 77 yards. Johnson returned from the injury his junior season in 2014 to play in all 13 games. During the season, he passed Ottis Anderson to become the Hurricanes’ all-time rushing yards leader. He ended the 2014 season with 1,652 yards and 10 touchdowns.
His parents are Duane and Cassandra Mitchell.
| Name | Duke Johnson |
| First Name | Duke |
| Last Name | Johnson |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | September 23 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place of Birth | Miami |
| Home Town | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Cassandra Mitchell, Randy Johnson Sr. |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
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On December 28, 2014, Johnson announced his decision to forgo his remaining eligibility and enter the 2015 NFL Draft. Johnson attended the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis and performed a few combine drills before sustaining a hamstring injury. Due to his hamstring, he skipped the three-cone drill and short shuttle and voluntarily chose to skip the bench press. On April 1, 2015, Johnson participated at Miami’s pro day and chose to perform the majority of combine drills, but elected to skip the broad jump. He improved his 40-yard dash (4.51s), 20-yard dash (2.57s), 10-yard dash (1.58s), and vertical jump (35″) and also completed the bench press (18), short shuttle (4.16s), and three-cone drill (6.88s). Scouts and team representatives from all 32 NFL teams attended Miami’s pro day, including head coaches Mike Tomlin (Steelers), Todd Bowles (Jets), and Sean Payton (Saints).