TRANSACTIONS: Originally entered the NFL with Washington as a college free agent on May 2, 2018... Placed on team's Reserved/Injured list with a leg injury on December 19, 2018... Placed on Physically Unable to Perform List on Aug. 31, 2019... Activated from Physically Unable to Perform List on Dec. 10, 2019... Placed on Reserve/Injured List on Dec. 24, 2019.
2019 (WASHINGTON): Activated from Physically Unable to Perform List on [12/10]... Recorded 10 total tackles and one pass defensed in first start vs. PHI [12/15]... Made one total tackle in a start vs. NYG [12/22]... Placed on Reserve/Injured List with a hand injury on [12/24].Â
2018 (WASHINGTON): Appeared in 14 games with one start, notching eight total tackles (seven solo) and one pass defensed... Returned 12 kickoffs for 283 yards (23.6 avg.)... Made NFL debut and contributed on special teams with one kick return for 24 yards in a win at ARI (9/9)... Appeared on special teams vs. IND [9/16]… Contributed on special teams with one kick return for 15 yards in a win vs. GB [9/23]… Added one solo tackle on special teams and two kick returns for 45 yards (22.5 avg.) at NO [10/8]… Assisted on one special teams tackle in a win vs. CAR [10/14]… Notched one solo tackle in a win vs. DAL [10/21]… Added one assisted special teams tackle in a win at NYG [10/28]… Tallied two solo tackles and a tackle for loss vs. ATL [11/4]… Tallied four solo tackles and one pass defensed in a win at TB [11/11]… Recorded one solo tackle on special teams and returned four kickoffs for 78 yards vs. HOU [11/18]… Returned a kickoff for a career high 44 yards at DAL [11/22]... Assisted on a special teams tackle at PHI [12/3]… Returned two kickoffs for a combined 58 yards vs. NYG [12/9]... Notched one assisted tackle at JAX [12/16]... Placed on team's Reserved/Injured list with a leg injury on Dec. 19.
COLLEGE: Played collegiately at Southern from 2014-17... Appeared in 46 career games, totaling 190 career tackles (143 solo), 39 pass breakups and 16 interceptions (including three returned for touchdowns). Also collected a rushing touchdown, passing touchdown, receiving touchdown, punt return touchdown and kickoff return touchdown during his career... Started all 45 career games in which he played and was a three-time All-SWAC and two-time All-FCS selection... Tallied 55 tackles (43 solo), 12 pass breakups and three interceptions (including two returned for touchdowns) in 2017. Also responsible for three offensive touchdowns (one passing, one rushing, one receiving) and one special teams touchdown (punt return) on the year... Led the Football Championship Subdivision with seven interceptions in 2016, including one he returned for a touchdown. Added a career-high 57 tackles (43 solo) on the year... Made 38 tackles (27 solo) and picked off three passes in 11 games in 2015... Posted 40 tackles (30 solo), three interceptions and a kickoff return touchdown as a freshman in 2014.
PERSONAL: Attended East Feliciana H.S. in Jackson, La., where he competed at both defensive back and wide receiver... Also competed in basketball and baseball, garnering in all-district honors in all three sports... Became the first Southern player to compete in the Senior Bowl in 23 years... Graduated with a degree in criminal justice... Son of Danny Johnson Sr. and Lisa Johnson... Has a son, Aiden... Born Nov. 17, 1995.
