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Rare condition ends career of Gators' Johnson

ESPN.com | April 15, 2015

Related Topics: Florida Gators football, American football, Spinal stenosis, Magnetic resonance imaging, New York Giants

19h - College Football Florida Gators

  • Greg Osterndorf

Jim McElwain's fear became reality Tuesday when Florida announced that Gators offensive lineman Roderick Johnson is retiring from football due to a rare spinal cord condition.

Roderick Johnson, who started three games for the Gators in 2014, was diagnosed with congenital cervical stenosis and will no longer play football.
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