Before Jeron Johnson boarded a plane to Washington, he believed it would be his final destination.
Other teams were interested in the former Seattle Seahawks safety, who spent the first four years of his professional career backing up Kam Chancellor, but Johnson knew his best opportunity was in Washington. With the departures of starting safeties Ryan Clark and Brandon Meriweather, he would have a cherished chance to start — even if it meant leaving behind the only team he’s ever known.
Redskins sign Jeron Johnson to two-year deal - Washington Times