Brad Johnson

Brad Johnson
James Bradley "Brad" Johnsonis a former American football quarterback. Johnson grew up in Black Mountain, North Carolina. At Florida State University, Johnson originally played college basketball before switching to football in his third year. The Minnesota Vikings drafted Johnson in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL Draft. He spent seven seasons with the Vikings and two seasons with the Washington Redskins before becoming the starting quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2001. He led the Buccaneers to the...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth13 September 1968
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I had a chance to work with Norv Turner. We went to the playoffs -- Washington hadn't been there since 1992 -- and I was able to throw for 4,000 yards.
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Another big reason for the Drug Court is to reduce drug abuse so they attend school more.
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Young guys will never understand. It's unfortunate that rookies sometimes win a Super Bowl. Rookies will never understand what they're about to go through.
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I'm very comfortable with the offense. I ran a version of it in Tampa.
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We really focus on trying to understand what (residents) like and dislike about the community and what they've seen change over the years. And we also ask them to dream a bit.
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The proof is putting up points. The proof is winning ball games.
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Tuition is out-pacing inflation ridiculously. The problem is the federal government hasn't picked up the slack.
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You better enjoy it while you can, ... And you better watch your money, because those paychecks stop in a hurry, too.
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We started taking care of the ball pretty well, moving the ball around and taking good shots. Something just clicked. We started hitting on all cylinders. It felt pretty good.
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The only player left was Matt Birk, ... He was a rookie in '98. Now he's hurt.
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We're looking positively to the future. I know we can do it.
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We're getting warmer at exactly the time of year that snow needs to store water. It's a real threat to our water supply that we should take seriously and address.
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The quarterback is going to take the blame for losing,
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The quarterback is going to take the blame for losing, and we started 0-4 ... no denying that,