{"id":1883,"date":"2013-09-06T17:46:08","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T17:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2021-08-14T17:12:34","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T17:12:34","slug":"keyshawn-johnson-joins-dancing-with-the-stars-season-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/keyshawn-johnson-joins-dancing-with-the-stars-season-17","title":{"rendered":"Keyshawn Johnson Joins &#8216;Dancing With The Stars&#8217; Season 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Super Bowl and NFL wide receiver, Keyshawn Johnson, is one of 12 celebrity cast members who will appear on the upcoming 17th season of &#8216;Dancing With the Stars.&#8217; The announcement of all 12 contestants came on Wednesday, September 4, on ABC&#8217;s &#8220;Good Morning America.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Johnson will be paired with professional dancer Sharna Burgess and if NFL past perfomances are a gauge, Johnson could be a favorite.<\/p>\n<p>Professional athletes seem to always do well on the show and Johnson should be no exception.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning on Monday, Sept. 16th, Johnson will be the only athlete to appear on the show. In past seasons, there were always several athletes as part of the cast, however, this season, Johnson is the only sports representative.<\/p>\n<p>Previous NFL cast members include: Emmitt Smith, Donald Driver, Jacoby Jones, Jerry Rice, Hines Ward, Kurt Warner, Warren Sapp, Michael Irvin and Jason Taylor.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Among the other contestants to appear on DWTS with Keyshawn are Snooki \u2013 reality tv star; Valerie Harper \u2013 actress; Brant Daughtery \u2013 actor; Christina Milian \u2013 actress\/singer\/tv personality; Bill Nye The Science Guy \u2013 scientist\/host\/tv personality; Elizabeth Berkley \u2013 actress; Corbin Bleu \u2013 actor; Amber Riley \u2013 actress; Bill Engvall \u2013 comedian; Jack Osbourne \u2013 reality tv star and Leah Remini \u2013 actress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch Keyshawn Johnson predict how long he will last on &#8216;Dancing With The Stars&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"video\"><object width=\"512\" height=\"304\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/W-gokYcyhNQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/div>\n<p>Keyshawn Johnson is a former wide receiver who played for the New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dallas Cowboys and Carolina Panthers. 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If you would like to book athletes like <a href=\"\/speaker\/keyshawn-johnson.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keyshawn Johnson<\/a> for a speaking engagement, autograph signing, appearance, endorsement, fundraiser or corporate event, contact our booking agent for appearance and speaker fees or call 1.855.303.5450.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Super Bowl and NFL wide receiver, Keyshawn Johnson, is one of 12 celebrity cast members who will appear on the upcoming 17th season of &#8216;Dancing With the Stars.&#8217; The announcement of all 12 contestants came on Wednesday, September 4, on ABC&#8217;s &#8220;Good Morning America.&#8221; Johnson will be paired with professional dancer Sharna Burgess and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9,4],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-1883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athlete-news","category-football-news","category-sports-speaker-news","tag-keyshawn-johnson-dwts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Keyshawn Johnson Joins &#039;Dancing With The Stars&#039; 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