Georgia offensive lineman commits to Bama

OL Netori Johnson (247sports)

One of the state’s top offensive linemen for 2017 committed to Alabama on Thursday night.

Netori Johnson is a 6-foot-5, 330-pound junior from Cedar Grove High School in DeKalb County.

Johnson tweeted out his Alabama commitment. He had at least seven other early offers, including Auburn, Kentucky and Illinois.

Johnson is rated as a 4-star and the state’s No. 24 overall prospect for 2017.

Just committed 2 Bama 2 day pic.twitter.com/V4vnkIcM0G
— Bam (@ATLNETORIJ) June 2, 2015

Johnson also had interest from Tech and UGA.

pic.twitter.com/umuVYoxw96
— Bam (@ATLNETORIJ) February 25, 2015

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