Retired NFL Star Chad Johnson Shows Off His Impressive Streaming and Gaming Setup

Albert Petrosyan

Retired National Football League wide receiver Chad Johnson is taking his talents to the world of gaming content creation.

The former NFL star is looking to find similar success in streaming, and it seems that he has built the perfect setup for it.

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‘Ochocinco,’ as he is nicknamed for wearing the number 85 throughout his career, has tweeted out an image of his gaming and streaming setup., which he calls “his throne.”

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His setup includes everything that a proper streamer should have, including multiple monitors, an Astro A40 headset with a Mix-Amp, a microphone, gaming peripherals and face-cam, and a gaming chair.

Ochocinco’s Twitch channel currently has close to 9,000 followers, but that number will likely increase exponentially once he starts streaming regularly and adds a subscriber button.

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After retiring following a very successful pro career, Chad Johnson took an avid interest in online gaming. Ironically, his favorite game to play is not Madden but rather FIFAanother popular EA Sports series. 

He has been seen tweeting at and getting games in with several of the big name FIFA content creators, including ‘Castro_1021’ and ‘ZwebackHD,’ even visiting Zweback’s home in Florida, where Johnson also resides.

About The Author

Albert is a former esports and gaming writer, focused particularly on Call of Duty and content creators. Spending over three years at Dexerto, Albert eventually now works with streamer NICKMERCS and the MFAM group. You can find Albert @AlbertoRavioli on Twitter.