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Tre’ Johnson, the Former NFL Offensive Lineman Who Became a High School History Teacher, Dies at 54

Tre' Johnson, a 1999 Pro Bowl offensive guard for Washington, died suddenly at 54; he later taught history at Maryland's Landon School, his wife said.

  • On Sunday, Tre' Johnson, former Washington offensive lineman, died suddenly at 54 during a family trip, his wife announced on Facebook.
  • Drafted 31st in 1994, Johnson spent nearly his entire nine NFL seasons in Washington Redskins after starring at Temple.
  • The 6-foot-2, 328-pound guard was a Pro Bowl selection in 1999 and later taught history at the Landon School in Bethesda, Maryland.
  • His wife said recent health issues had forced him to take a leave of absence, and the family is devastated and in shock.
  • Across his career, Johnson spent all but one of his nine NFL seasons with Washington, including a 2001 stint in Cleveland before returning for his final 2002 season.
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Former NFL All-Pro Tre’ Johnson dies ‘suddenly and unexpectedly’ aged 54

Tre’ Johnson’s wife confirmed that he passed away during a brief family trip

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Tre’ Johnson, the former NFL offensive lineman who became a high school history teacher, dies at 54

Tre’ Johnson, the former standout Washington offensive lineman who went on to become a Maryland high school history teacher, died Sunday. He was 54.

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