San Diego Chargers
Jarret Johnson - #96 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 260 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/14/1981 |
| Birthplace | Homestead, FL |
| College | Alabama |
| Years played | 11 |
| Drafted | 2003, 4th round, 12th pick by Ravens |
After setbacks, Chargers turning things around
After losing three Pro Bowl players early in the offseason, the Chargers have turned things around with some signings that improve the roster.
Chargers sign OLB Johnson
In an attempt to bolster their linebacking corps, the Chargers have signed OLB Jarret Johnson to a four-year contract.
Free agency could shake up Ravens' O-line, LB corps
With Ray Rice receiving the franchise tag, the major piece of the Ravens' free-agency puzzle is in place. However, the team has other issues to address.
Colts could peg Ravens' free agents to rebuild 'D'
After raiding Baltimore's coaching staff, Colts coach Chuck Pagano may turn his sights to Ravens free-agent defenders, including OLB Jarret Johnson.
SLB Johnson quietly plays role well for Ravens
Consistent and stout vs. the run, SLB Jarret Johnson has been a solid starter for the Ravens.
Foster leads AFC Players of the Week
Texans RB Arian Foster, Ravens LB Jarret Johnson and Chiefs PK Ryan Succop were named AFC Players of the Week.
PLAYER NEWS
The San Diego Chargers have re-signed left tackle Jared Gaither to a four-year contract and signed unrestricted free agent linebacker Jarret Johnson, formerly of the Baltimore Ravens, to a four-year deal.|||||||
Johnson was with Baltimore for nine seasons. He played in a Ravens franchise-record 129 consecutive regular-season games and has started 89 in a row, including playoffs. He had 56 tackles and 2 1/2 sacks last year.
The Baltimore Ravens re-signed linebacker Jarret Johnson to a three-year, $13 million deal Saturday. Johnson, 25, was drafted in the fourth round out of Alabama by Baltimore in 2003 and will join the NFL's top-ranked defense as its only new starter after All-Pro Adalius Thomas signed with New England.|||||||
The 6-foot-3, 270-pound Johnson has 144 tackles, three sacks and one interception in four seasons while lining up at defensive end, along with inside and outside linebacker.