Inky Johnson

Inquoris "Inky" Johnson (born February 12, 1986) is an American motivational speaker and former college football player. His football career ended in 2006 at the University of Tennessee with an injury that permanently paralyzed his right arm.[1] Johnson went on to study psychology[2] and is now a motivational speaker at schools, community centers and ceremonies throughout the United States.[3] He has been the keynote speaker at numerous events, including the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.[4]

Inky Johnson
No. 29
PositionCornerback
Career history
CollegeTennessee (2005–2006)
High schoolCrim (Atlanta)
Personal information
Born: (1986-02-12) February 12, 1986
Atlanta, Georgia
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)

See also

References

  1. "Eric Berry and the No. 29: A Salute to Inky Johnson". Kansas City Chiefs. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  2. "Inky Johnson found strength in faith after life-changing accident". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  3. "Johnson shares inspirational message". The Sand Mountain Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  4. Murray, Patrick. "Two moments that changed Inky's life". WBIR. Retrieved October 19, 2017.

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