Keyshawn Johnson's Success and Achievements in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: February 15, 2026

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Keyshawn Johnson.

Keyshawn Johnson is a former American football wide receiver who played 11 seasons in the NFL. Known for his outspoken personality and on-field performance, he played for teams including the New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dallas Cowboys, and Carolina Panthers. He won a Super Bowl title with the Buccaneers. After retiring from the NFL, Johnson transitioned into broadcasting, working as an analyst for ESPN. His career highlights include being a number-one overall NFL draft pick and achieving significant success both on and off the field.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1994: All-American Selection

After the 1994 college season, Keyshawn Johnson was recognized as an All-American selection.

1995: Cotton Bowl Classic Win

After the 1994 season, in 1995, Keyshawn Johnson helped lead the USC Trojans to a win in the Cotton Bowl Classic and was named the game's Most Valuable Player.

1996: Rose Bowl Performance

During the 1996 Rose Bowl, Keyshawn Johnson caught 12 passes for a Rose Bowl record of 216 yards and one touchdown, contributing to the Trojans' victory.

1998: Pro Bowl Selection

In 1998, Keyshawn Johnson was selected to the Pro Bowl as a member of the N.Y. Jets.

1998: AFC East Division Title

In 1998, the New York Jets, under Bill Parcells, achieved a 12-4 record and won their first-ever AFC East Division title.

1999: Pro Bowl Selection

In 1999, Keyshawn Johnson was selected to the Pro Bowl as a member of the N.Y. Jets.

2001: Pro Bowl Selection

In 2001, Keyshawn Johnson was selected to the Pro Bowl as a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

2002: Super Bowl Win with Buccaneers

In 2002, Keyshawn Johnson won a Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

2003: Super Bowl XXXVII win

In 2003, Keyshawn Johnson, as a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, won Super Bowl XXXVII.

November 13, 2006: First Player to Score Touchdown with Four Teams

During the Carolina Panthers' game against the Buccaneers on November 13, 2006, Keyshawn Johnson became the first player in NFL history to score a touchdown on Monday Night Football with four different teams (Jets, Buccaneers, Cowboys, and Panthers).