Curly Lambeau Football League
09-03-2068
#23|Essex Johnson Running Back
Retired (2028, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (09-03-2062) Potential
Age at Death 66 Born 12-02-1995 in Nashville, TN
Drafted Round 2, Pick 31 (2017) Experience 10 Years (191 Wks)
College Vermont University, 2018 Salary 845 ($52.516M/2068 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching B- Pass Cover D- Kick Power
Throw Acc Pass Blocking Run Cover Kick Acc
Carrying Run Blocking C- Tackling Kick Return C+
        Pursuit    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B- Stamina C+ Execution C+ Agility
Strength Health D+ Aggressiveness B- Hands B-
Jumping     Attitude B- Break Tackle B+
ROLES
QB C C- DT D+ SS D+ K GUN
WR G C- DE FS D+ P D- KR
HB/TB B- T D+ ILB D+ CB D+ LS D+ KRB
FB C+ TE OLB D+ H C- HT B- KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G STUF SYDS FUM LOST TD 1ST 1ST% LNG
2017 CLE 4 4 94 23.5 264 2.8 66.0 7 -18 2 1 0 9 9.6 15
2018 CLE 4 0 5 1.2 9 1.8 2.2 1 -1 0 0 0 1 20.0 3
2019 CLE 2 0 0 -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0
2021 CLE 2 0 0 -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0
2023 CLE 2 0 0 -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0
2024 CLE 2 1 4 2.0 3 0.8 1.5 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0.0 4
2025 CLE 4 0 6 1.5 31 5.2 7.8 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.7 15
2026 CLE 2 0 0 -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0
2027 CLE 4 2 15 3.8 30 2.0 7.5 1 -1 0 0 0 1 6.7 6
Total   26 7 124 4.8 337 2.7 13.0 10 -22 2 1 0 12 9.7 15

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-2029Essex Johnson has retired from football.
09-12-2027The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Essex Johnson to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
09-06-2027The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bart Starr, Tony Nancy, Bill Asbury, and Rudy Ford to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Carl Garrett, Alvin Jordan, Arnie Herber, and Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
09-07-2026The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Essex Johnson from the waiver wire.
09-07-2026The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ron Grahame to the inactive roster.
09-07-2026The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Essex Johnson.
09-07-2026The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Buddy Dial, Rudy Ford, Jake Olsavsky, and Tony Nancy to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Con Duckett, Billy Joe Royal, Essex Johnson, and Ron Jessie to the inactive roster.
08-24-2026The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bart Starr, Juicy Jamerson, Ricky Nelson, Amos Justice, Bill Asbury, John Mackey, Tubby Gordon, LeCharles Bentley, Tim Fox, Jack Butler, John Reger, Bob Barber, and Essex Johnson to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Hank Libby, Bob Dee, George Steele, Wilbert Allen, Forrest Tucker, Olaf Sven, Johnny Seven, Arnie Herber, David D'Agostino, Blaise Alexander, Frankie Laine, Elvis Peacock, and Ross Bagdasarian to the inactive roster.
08-10-2026The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Hank Libby to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Fern Rivard and Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
09-08-2025The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Essex Johnson and Ron Grahame to the active roster.
09-01-2025The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Gene Eddy to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
08-19-2024The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ron Grahame, Essex Johnson, George Achica, Bart Starr, and LeCharles Bentley to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Roy Lee Hill, Alan Reid, Max Hazeltine, Julius Adams, Jackie Lomax, Len Clement, Laval Short, Willie Wood, and Fred "Pussyfoot" Cone to the inactive roster.
08-05-2024The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Max Duerson, John Gehrke, Len Clement, Bruce Tarbox, Hugh Beaumont, Andy Devine, Tawambi Cofield, Olaf Sven, Bourbon Neal, Gump Worsley, Alan Reid, Max Hazeltine, Richmond Gray, Fred "Pussyfoot" Cone, Stooge Stuart, Frank Rodriguez, Jim Kuczo, Roy Lee Hill, Clyde Condren, Lorenzo Styles, Elzie Baker, Willie Wood, Frankie Kilmer, Hump Day, and Jack Hatchett to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Denver Johnson, Bart Starr, Bingo Rider, Ricky Nelson, Rex Viceroy, Tony Nancy, Tony Colavito, Amos Justice, Buddy Dial, Jake Olsavsky, Rick Cleveland, Fern Rivard, Woody Peoples, John Mackey, J.C. Caroline, Jack Armour, Blaine Nye, LeCharles Bentley, Frank Mars, Jack Butler, George Westinghouse, Rudy Ford, John Reger, Bob Barber, Dave Birx, and Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
08-21-2023The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Essex Johnson to the active roster.
08-07-2023The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Jerry Nelson, Mike Campanella, Hugh Beaumont, Andy Devine, Andy Tommy, Tawambi Cofield, Gump Worsley, Tony Nails, Duncan Hines, Dick Lewis, Mike Raines, Harry Massey, Carlos Krevis, Ron Grahame, Daryll Schillinger, Hank Mikolajczyk, Kabeer Willson, Jerry Siegfried, Jim Skipper, Laval Short, Mike Louchiey, Herb Frisbee, Mickey Slaughter, Frankie Kilmer, George Achica, and Hugh Downs to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Gus Grissom, Bruce Tarbox, Bobby Victor, Bob Dee, Denver Johnson, Bart Starr, Bingo Rider, Ricky Nelson, Rex Viceroy, Tony Nancy, Tony Colavito, Johnny Seven, Amos Justice, Jake Olsavsky, Rick Cleveland, Fern Rivard, Woody Peoples, J.C. Caroline, Jack Armour, Blaine Nye, Frank Mars, Jack Butler, George Westinghouse, Rudy Ford, Bake Turner, and Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
09-05-2022The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bob Dee and Essex Johnson to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Stooge Stuart and Ron Kostelnik to the inactive roster.
05-01-2022The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Roy Lee Hill, Dickie Post, Al Tolar, Mickey Slaughter, "Special Delivery" Jones, Al Griffen, Hugh Beaumont, Andy Devine, Forrest Tucker, Clyde MacPhatter, Mackey Sasser, Boo Bowie, and Gump Worsley to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Woody Peoples, Bake Turner, John Mackey, Tony Nancy, Essex Johnson, Jake Olsavsky, George Westinghouse, Bart Starr, Blaine Nye, Bruce Tarbox, Bobby Victor, Buzz Nutter, and Hank Libby to the inactive roster.
08-23-2021The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Soupy Sales and Essex Johnson to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Olaf Sven and Jozo Brcic to the inactive roster.
08-09-2021The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Duncan Hines, Dickie Post, John Lilly, Kerry Rudolph, Arthur Redd, Jack Francis, Tommy Fenenbock, Adrian Cronhauer, and Boo Bowie to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bake Turner, John Mackey, Essex Johnson, Jake Olsavsky, Bart Starr, Elijah Pitts, Bobby Victor, Buzz Nutter, and Hank Libby to the inactive roster.
09-06-2020The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Buzz Nutter, Hank Libby, Bruce Tarbox, Bobby Victor, Bart Starr, Elijah Pitts, Jake Olsavsky, John Mackey, and Essex Johnson to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Denver Johnson, Earl Belgrave, Bill Elliott, Dew Hickey, Ricky Nelson, Duncan Hines, Fern Rivard, Dick Himes, and Dickie Post to the inactive roster.
08-10-2020The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Denver Johnson and Boo Bowie to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Woody Peoples and Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
10-07-2019The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ward Bond, Dana Coin, Essex Johnson, and Dick Himes to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Earl Belgrave, Andy Ballantine, Johnny Seven, and Dave Birx to the inactive roster.
09-08-2019The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Jim Henley to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Essex Johnson to the inactive roster.
09-08-2019Essex Johnson of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with a shoulder ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 27 days.
08-19-2019The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Essex Johnson to the active roster.
08-05-2019The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Jackie Lomax, Hermie Hermeiney, Lincoln Kennedy, Rich Frketich, Clarence Davis, Howie Larson, Jim Henley, Grier Carson, Andy Devine, Eric James, Silas Marner, Greg Morris, Bob Jacobs, Steve Wright, and Gump Worsley to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Woody Peoples, Bake Turner, John Mackey, Essex Johnson, Jake Olsavsky, Jack Cloud, Spike Warren, Bart Starr, Dana Coin, Blaine Nye, Ward Bond, Bruce Tarbox, Gus Grissom, Bobby Victor, Buzz Nutter, and Hank Libby to the inactive roster.
10-01-2017The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Floyd Little's name to Essex Johnson.
09-04-2017The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Lin Barbolak's name to Floyd Little.
08-07-2017The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Lin Barbolak, Robert Rich, Nick Lyles, and J.D. Quackenbush to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Dickie Post, "Special Delivery" Jones, Elijah Pitts, and Hank Libby to the inactive roster.