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Calvin Johnson was born on September 29, 1985 in Newnan, Georgia, United States and is credited as an American football player. That puts Calvin Johnson at 41 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Sandy Creek High School. The listed height is 196 cm.
My Take
Calvin Johnson, "Megatron," is the rare athlete whose nickname undersold him rather than oversold him. What fascinates me most isn't just the highlight catches or the absurd combination of size and grace at 196 cm, it's that he walked away near his peak. In a league that grinds bodies into dust, choosing your own exit takes a clarity most stars never find. Nine seasons of one-team loyalty in Detroit, and a reputation as maybe the best receiver ever, then gone on his own terms. I respect the player, but I admire the man's judgment even more.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Calvin Johnson
- Name (Japanese)
- カルビン・ジョンソン
- Reading
- かるびん・じょんそん
- Born
- September 29, 1985 (age 41)
- Origin
- Newnan, Georgia, United States
- Height
- 196 cm
- Occupation
- American football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Ox
2. Background
- High school
- Sandy Creek High School
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Calvin Johnson born?
Calvin Johnson was born on September 29, 1985 and is 41 years old.
Where is Calvin Johnson from?
Calvin Johnson is from Newnan, Georgia, United States.
What does Calvin Johnson do?
Calvin Johnson works as American football player.
How tall is Calvin Johnson?
Calvin Johnson is 196 cm tall.
Which high school did Calvin Johnson attend?
Calvin Johnson attended Sandy Creek High School.
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