"Youllsee" Johnson still opening eyes for Steelers

[stillers4me]

Undrafted, unsigned and unwanted, Will Johnson never quite got the hint from the NFL. He was a backup tight end at West Virginia, never caught more than nine passes in a season and ran the 40-yard dash in 4.7 seconds.

That type of resume doesn't make the arena league come calling, much less than NFL.

But Johnson was undeterred. Out of football in the fall of 2011 after his college career ended, Johnson took three jobs to pay the bills. In his spare time, he worked out feverishly in hopes of giving his NFL dream one more shot.
When that shot came, he took full advantage and launched a most unlikely NFL career..........


Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/...#ixzz2deJgJVUb

[crcsnail]

Nice read that. Hope he isn't out to long .

[salamander]

I love this guy and I'm glad the Steelers found a spot for him. Hopefully he heals quickly.