Walter Johnson

Defensive Tackle

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Walter Johnson was a fixture at left defensive tackle for more than a decade with the Browns. After serving in a reserve role as a rookie in 1965, Johnson won a starting spot in his second season and developed into a consistent force on the defensive line. He was selected to play in the Pro Bowl three consecutive years (1968-70). The Browns finished first in their division five times during Johnson's tenure with the club. Johnson joined the Browns as a second-round draft choice in 1965.