James Johnson (born September 6, 1984, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football running back.
Johnson was also a member of the Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Johnson was promoted from the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad late in the 2008 season.
He saw action in the last two games of the season, carrying the ball nine times for 29 yards.
[1] On Tuesday August 10, 2010, he was again signed by the Bengals in the wake of injuries to running backs Brian Leonard and Cordera Eason-(C.E.