[3] Bohannon signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League prior to the 1982 NFL draft.
[4] Shortly after leaving Toronto, Bohannon contacted the Pittsburgh Steelers who signed him.
[5] Bohannon was placed on the Steelers injured reserve list prior to the 1983 season due to a thigh injury[6][7] and he never again played for the team.
Bohannon later caught on with his hometown Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League[8] in 1984.
[9] He attended training camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1985, but was cut prior to the start of the season.