Steven Johnson (American football)

Steven Johnson (born March 28, 1988) is an American football linebacker for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He signed with the Denver Broncos as a undrafted free agent. He played college football at Kansas.

College career
Johnson played College football at Kansas. Johnson finished college with 225 tackles, 3 sacks, 6 pass deflections, 2 Forced fumbles and a Interception. On January 2012, He played in the 2012 East-West Shrine game.

In his Senior season, Johnson had a career high 120 tackles, 3 pass deflections, 2 Forced fumbles and a Interception. In 2011, He was selected to the Phil Steele's Midseason All-Big 12 Third Team. On September 3, 2011, In the season opener in which He recorded 15 tackles and a forced fumble against McNeese State. On September 17, 2011, He had 11 tackles in a blowout loss to Georgia Tech. On October 15, 2011, He had 13 tackles, one interception and 2 pass deflections against the No.3 ranked Oklahoma Sooners.

In his Junior season, Johnson had 95 tackles, 2 sacks and 3 pass deflections. On September 4, 2010, In the season opener, Johnson had 9 tackles against North Dakota State. On September 25, 2010 In a game against New Mexico State in which he had 8 tackles and a sack.

In his Sophomore season, 9 tackles, a sack and his freshman season, He had 1 tackle for the entire season.

Denver Broncos
On April 29, 2012, Johnson signed with the Denver Broncos as an Undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2012, He made the 53 man roster.