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Former Scarlet Knight George Johnson is an esteemed dog show competitor

From strapping on the shoulder pads to strapping on the dog leash, former Rutgers DE George Johnson has turned to an interesting way to relieve the stress of being an NFL player.

George Johnson was one of the bigger surprises among the former Scarlet Knights in the NFL, totaling 6 sacks for a tenacious Lions defense. However, something that may be of more shock is what Johnson chooses to do with his free time. As first made public in a Q&A with mlive.com, Johnson has a passion for watching and competing in dog shows. This topic has gained some steam recently due to an article by Yahoo!