Who is Lonnie Johnson Jr?
Lonnie Johnson Jr is an American football player who plays for the NFL team Houston Texans. His father and uncle have retired NFL players who played for the NFL teams Broncos and Steelers. Lonnie has a cousin who plays as a wide receiver and this shows that a lot of his family members are NFL players.
In this article, I would be writing about Lonnie Johnson Jr.’s biography, age, parents, wife, college, net worth, and other facts about him. First, let’s take a look at his profile below.
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Lonnie Johnson Jr Biography
Lonnie Johnson Jr was born on November 4, 1995, in Gary Indiana USA to Lonnie Johnson Sr and Nora Johnson. He attended West Side Leadership Academy in Gary, Indiana and while he was still in high school, his uncle was his coach. While he was in high school, he tried to play several positions and also ran tracks. He tried playing football at Ohio State University but he de-committed and went on to San Bernardino Valley College where he played as a wide receiver.
In 2015, Lonnie attended Garden City but in 2016, he did not play because he wanted to concentrate on his academics. In 2017, he transferred to the University of Kentucky.
Lonnie Johnson Jr Parents
Lonnie Johnson Jr’s parents are Lonnie Sr and Nora Johson. Lonnie Demetrius Johnson was born in Miami Florida and he played as a football tight end for the NFL teams Buffalo Bulls and Kansas City Chiefs.
Lonnie Johnson Jr Wife
Lonnie Johnson Jr is married to Selena Johnson, who also happens to be his long-time girlfriend. He proposed to her on April 21, 2019, after being selected in the NFL draft 2019. They got married in July 2021 and he shared photos of their wedding on his Instagram account.
Lonnie and Selena welcomed their first child Yesina Marcel Johnson on June 20, 2019, and they welcomed their second daughter Alnai Johnson Johnson on November 17, 2020.
Lonnie Johnson Jr Instagram
Lonnie is active on Instagram where he has a verified account @lonniejohnson06. He has over 30k followers and he regularly uploads photos of his family on his Instagram account.
Lonnie Johnson Jr Net worth
Lonnie has a base salary of $731,575 and he signed a 4-year deal with Houston Texans which offered him a signup bonus of $1,805 201 and an annual average salary of $1,301,163.