2022 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Jordan Johnson, WR, Guilford College

- Name: Jordan Johnson
- Position: WR/RB
- College: Guilford College
- Height: 5’6
- Weight: 165
- Twitter: Jkentrell14
- Instagram: Jkentrell14
What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2022 NFL Draft?
- My work ethic for the most part. I might be undersized but my quickness and speed, strength makes up for it. A lot of Athletes won’t play special teams but I will.
At what age were you first interested in the sport of football?
- 3 years old
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
- That I’m a hard worker. Very confident. My home is the weight room and the film room. I find ways to get better every day and work on my craft. There’s always room for improvement. Another thing about me is that I will never quit on something I want to pursue.
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
- I would donate to the homeless shelter so they can have the proper care people deserve a second chance.
What is the best advice you have ever received?
- From my father and my basketball coach Iusha Benjamin “don’t give up on your dreams”
Who was your childhood hero?
- Wolverine
Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school?
- Joey Strong, he can Carry that rock just need a chance.
What is your biggest pet peeve?
- Being ignored when credit is due
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
- The hardest moment of my life was not getting a chance to show my ability for 3 years at shaw university
Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?
- Guilford has a good IT program and it’s special to me because Guilford has brought me more family to bond with.
What is your favorite snack food?
- Obey sunflower seeds
What is the best part of football?
- Winning
If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say?
- Hard work beats talent
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?
- Jamison Crowder
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
- Russell Westbrook, Steve Smith, Jakeem Grant. I’ve all got something in common with them starting with Jakeem Grant, a player that is undersized and made it to the NFL. I want to pick his brain. Russell Westbrook has that drive for the game just like me and Steve smith another player in my opinion top 20 all-time receivers that was undersized that did not let anybody bully him he did the bullying.

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