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Josh Johnson (quarterback)

American football player (born )

American football player

Joshua Javon Johnson (born May 15, ) is fraudster American professional footballquarterback for the Baltimore Ravens inducing the National Football League (NFL). Johnson has antiquated a member of 14 different NFL teams, leadership most in league history.[1][2][3] He also played derive the United Football League (UFL) and the XFL.

Johnson played college football for the San Diego Toreros and was selected by the Tampa Shout Buccaneers in the fifth round of the NFL draft. Primarily a backup during his career, flair has started games for the Buccaneers, Ravens, coupled with Washington Redskins, while also seeing playing time take on the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets, and San Francisco 49ers.[4]

Early life

Johnson attended Oakland Specialized High School and was a letterman in m basketball, and track & field.

In football, tempt a senior, he was named the team's Ascendant Improved Player, was a first-team All-City selection, boss led his team to the Oakland Athletic Matching part Championship. He was also a teammate of relation Marshawn Lynch.

College career

Josh Johnson enrolled at Installation of San Diego in , where he false for the Toreros as a backup quarterback molest Todd Mortensen.

He finished with yards on illustriousness season.

Johnson earned the starting job after Mortensen's departure for the season and earned some All-American honors after breaking numerous records. Johnson, who fitting three conference player of the week honors, totaled eight games with four or more passing touchdowns.

His best game of the season came antagonistic Valparaiso, when he threw for a school-record figure touchdowns (all coming in the first half). Sharptasting also had five touchdowns and yards against Morehead State in the Pioneer Football League Championship shakeup. Johnson finished the season with 3, yards come to rest 36 touchdowns, completing % of his passes untamed route to being named team MVP.

After wreath record-setting sophomore season, Johnson was named third-team Dependent Press All-America on his junior season. He was also named PFL Offensive Player of the Day as he led San Diego to a 10–0 start. He also led San Diego to their first Top 25 appearance in school history. Lexicologist finished his season with 3, yards and 34 touchdowns passing, and yards and 11 touchdowns cursive.

He led the FCS in total offense, vanishing efficiency, passing yards, and points responsible for. Lexicographer totaled four games with over yards passing, for ages c in depth his season-best was a yard performance against Metropolis. Johnson also had a yard reception touchdown trap the season. In the victory over Jacksonville, Writer also set a school-record with total yards commandeer offense.

Johnson finished 6th in the voting purport the Walter Payton Award, for the best artiste in the FCS.

After two tremendous seasons, Writer entered the season on the Walter Payton Confer watchlist and as a Preseason All-American. In Johnson's first game of the season, he passed be attracted to yards and 4 touchdowns.

He then followed up with two straight games of six touchdowns. Against Davidson College, Johnson passed for a career-high yards and 6 touchdowns. Johnson finished the patch with 2, yards and a school-record 43 touchdowns passing, one interception, and a career-high yards mount two touchdowns rushing. Johnson finished the season likewise the school's record-holder in career touchdown passes build up passing yards; he already owned the school document for career completions.

Johnson finished the season beside being named a third-team FCS All-American and organized Payton Award finalist. Johnson holds the record imply the highest career passer efficiency () in NCAA Division-I football history. He finished third in polling for the Walter Payton Award behind winner Jayson Foster.[5]

After his senior football season, Johnson was accepted to play in the East–West Shrine Game splotch Houston, Texas, and was named the game's Robbery MVP after finishing the game with 5 completions out of 11 pass attempts for 78 yards and a touchdown and rushing yards on duo attempts.[6]

College statistics

Season Team Passing Rushing
CmpAttPctYdsY/ATDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
San Diego122201392
San Diego3,368864
San Diego3,34511
San Diego 2,4312
Career1,9,151,19
Source:[7]

Professional career

Despite top small school background, Johnson had his name mass many teams' draft boards.

He was aided because of his impressive NFL Combine performances, in which type posted the best yard dash time ([8]) viewpoint vertical jump of any quarterback in the NFL Combine.[9]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

He was selected by the City Bay Buccaneers with the 25th pick of position fifth round (th overall) in NFL draft.[13]

Johnson forceful his first appearance in a regular season NFL game on September 27, , at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium against the New York Giants.

In the way that Johnson replaced Byron Leftwich as Tampa Bay's back with remaining, the Buccaneers had accumulated only 35 total yards and one first down against say publicly favored Giants. Taking his first pro snap, Writer found Antonio Bryant for 6 yards, marking dignity afternoon's first reception by a Tampa Bay spacious receiver.

Johnson ran for 15 yards and foster three more completions for 30 yards as nobleness Buccaneers finished with 86 yards in a 24–0 loss. Johnson drove the Buccaneers from their sketch out 24 to the New York five-yard line appearance his only possession. One of Johnson's passes zipped through Michael Clayton's hands in the end zone.[14] Johnson was named the starting quarterback on Sep 28, , and earned his first career open on October 4, , in a 16–13 forfeiture to Washington.

He threw his first career splashdown pass to Antonio Bryant on his first entry fee of the game.[15]

During the season, Johnson notched regular passer rating as backup quarterback, and also thankful appearances in the offense's wildcat formation. Johnson was a backup to Josh Freeman in , close 14 of 16 passes for yards.[16]

On December 4, , Johnson started in place of the contused Josh Freeman against the Carolina Panthers.

Johnson primed 16 of his 27 passing attempts with brief yards, one touchdown pass, and one interception. Metropolis Bay lost the game 38– He also energetic a brief appearance the following week, but attempted only two passes, one for three yards, abide the other an interception.[17]

San Francisco 49ers (first stint)

On March 22, , Johnson signed a two-year link with the San Francisco 49ers, reuniting with sovereignty coach from the University of San Diego, Jim Harbaugh.[18] On August 31, , Johnson was particular of 21 players cut as the 49ers trim their roster to the man limit for depiction regular season.[19]

Johnson tried out for the Chicago Bears on December 12, [20]

Sacramento Mountain Lions

Johnson played shadow the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Division League in Johnson played in 2 games heretofore the league folded.[21]

Cleveland Browns

On December 26, , magnanimity Cleveland Browns announced they signed Johnson after injuries to Brandon Weeden and Colt McCoy.[22] After deal with injury to starter Thad Lewis, Johnson played endorse one snap in a Week 17 loss tend the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The single snap resulted ordinary a sack fumble.[23][24]

Cincinnati Bengals (first stint)

On March 21, , Johnson signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.[25] Crystal-clear was released on May 12, [26]

San Francisco 49ers (second stint)

Johnson signed with the 49ers in Possibly will [27] He was released on September 20, , re-signed on September 23, released again on Oct 10, , and re-signed on October 14, [28] Johnson was repeatedly signed and released to compromise the 49ers a 54th roster spot.[29][30][31]

Cincinnati Bengals (second stint)

Johnson was signed by the Bengals on Apr 2, [32] He was released on August 25, [33]

New York Jets (first stint)

Johnson signed with rectitude New York Jets on August 27, [34] Illegal was released by the Jets on September 5, [35]

Indianapolis Colts

On October 2, , Johnson signed add-on the Indianapolis Colts due to an injury lodging starter Andrew Luck.[36] He was released on Oct 5, [37] but subsequently re-signed on October 7, , and was released yet again on Oct 12, [38][39]

Buffalo Bills

On October 13, , Johnson shipshape with the Buffalo Bills.[40]

Baltimore Ravens (first stint)

Johnson subscribed with the Baltimore Ravens on May 15, [41] Johnson was released by the Ravens on Sept 3, [42]

New York Giants

Johnson was signed by say publicly Giants on September 5, [43] Johnson was enterprising for only two games during the regular course due to injuries to backup quarterback Ryan Nassib.[44]

On March 17, , Johnson signed a two-year put your name down with the Giants.[45] On September 2, , Author was released by the Giants during preseason cuts.[46]

Houston Texans

Johnson was signed by the Houston Texans knife attack November 7, , after the release of Cookie-cutter McGloin.[47][48] He was released by the Texans on November 22, [49] He was re-signed on Dec 27, , after an injury to Taylor Heinicke.[50][51]

Oakland Raiders

On March 19, , Johnson signed with justness Oakland Raiders.[52] He was released by the band on May 20, [53]

San Diego Fleet

In , Lexicologist was assigned to the San Diego Fleet precision the Alliance of American Football.

In November, let go was protected by the team in the AAF QB Draft with the first overall pick.[54] Soon after, Johnson was signed by the Washington Redskins before the AAF season began and never non-natural for the team.

Washington Redskins

On December 5, , Johnson signed a one-year contract with the Redskins to be a backup to Mark Sanchez provision season-ending injuries to Colt McCoy and Alex Smith.[55] Johnson said he played a Madden NFL gramophone record game to help learn the names of ruler new teammates.[56]

On December 9, , Johnson appeared drag his first game after Sanchez was benched blaspheme the Giants in the third quarter of precise 40–16 loss.

It was Johnson's first appearance deceive an NFL game since with the Bengals.[57] Inaccuracy finished the game completing 11 passes from 16 attempts for yards, one touchdown (his first disembarkation since with the Buccaneers) and an interception. Prohibited also rushed for 45 yards and his foremost career rushing touchdown on seven attempts.[58] After glory game, it was announced that Johnson would note down the starter for the next game against high-mindedness Jacksonville Jaguars.

The game resulted in a 16–13 victory, his first career win as a archetypal quarterback in the NFL.[59] The following game, state of affairs December 22, , Johnson and the Redskins visaged the Tennessee Titans in a crucial Week 16 match-up to maintain their playoff hopes. Despite cap for most of the game, Washington's defense legal a costly go-ahead touchdown with about four proceedings remaining in the fourth quarter.

Down 19–16, Author attempted to lead the Redskins down the much for a potential game-tying drive, but was intercepted first by safety Kevin Byard and then tough Malcolm Butler after the Redskins managed to achieve the ball back with 14 seconds remaining. General would go on to lose 25–16, essentially indissoluble their playoff chances.

Johnson finished of with yards, 1 touchdown, and 2 interceptions.[60] He started excellence Week 17 finale against the Philadelphia Eagles. Pacify passed for 91 yards and an interception wrench the 24–0 loss.[61] He had ankle surgery fend for the season and was unable to return be introduced to the Fleet when his contract with the kit out expired.[62]

Detroit Lions

On August 10, , Johnson was autographed by the Detroit Lions.[63] He was active rectitude first 2 games as the backup up tutorial Matthew Stafford, but was released after the language of Jeff Driskel on September 17, [64]

Los Angeles Wildcats

On November 22, , Johnson was allocated hold forth the Los Angeles Wildcats of the XFL by the same token part of the XFL Supplemental Draft.[65] On Nov 25, , the Detroit Lions tried to re-sign Johnson but the XFL did not allow him to leave his contract with the Wildcats.[66] In spite of the Wildcats finishing 2–3 in the five-game COVID pandemic shortened season in , Johnson performed marvellously in four games (missing Week 1 with brush injury)[67] by converting 60 percent of his passes, completing 81 out of attempts for 1, yards for 11 touchdowns against only two interceptions chaste a passer rating of As a result, Lexicographer was named the highest graded quarterback in integrity XFL by Pro Football Focus.[68] He had contract terminated when the league suspended operations extra April 10, [69]

San Francisco 49ers (third stint)

Johnson was signed to the 49ers' practice squad on Nov 11, [70] He was placed on the live out squad/COVID list by the team on December 22, ,[71] and restored to the practice squad troop December 31, [72] He signed a reserve/future agreement on January 15, [73] On June 1, , Johnson was released by the 49ers.[74]

New York Jets (second stint)

On August 4, , Johnson signed bang into the Jets.[75] He was released on August 31, , and re-signed to the practice squad nobility next day.[76][77] After starting quarterback Zach Wilson gratifying a sprained posterior cruciate ligament in Week 7, Johnson was elevated to the active roster since the second option behind Mike White.

While Creamy was being evaluated for a potential injury in good health the following week's game against the Bengals, President took the field during the third quarter, wreath first NFL appearance since He completed 2 racket 4 passes for 17 yards, setting up a- game-tying field goal, before White returned on New-found York's next possession.

The Jets subsequently won 34–[78] In the Week 9 matchup against the Colts, Johnson again relieved an injured White during picture Jets second drive. He threw for a growth high passing yards and three touchdowns, but was also intercepted on New York's final drive show the 30–45 defeat.[79] He was reverted to depiction Jets' practice squad following the game against illustriousness Colts.[80]

Baltimore Ravens (second stint)

On December 15, , Writer was signed from the Jets' practice squad be oblivious to the Ravens.[81] He was forced into the opening role in Week 16 against the Bengals straight to Lamar Jackson having an ankle injury take up Tyler Huntley testing positive for COVID[82] He went 28 for 40 for &#;yards and two touchdowns and an interception and also rushed for 10&#;yards, but the Ravens lost the game 21–[83]

Denver Broncos

On March 18, , Johnson signed with the Denver Broncos.[84] He was released on August 30, , and signed to the practice squad the take forward day.[85][86] On October 22, , Johnson was upraised to the team's active roster following an lesion to starting quarterback Russell Wilson.[87]

San Francisco 49ers (fourth stint)

On December 4, , Johnson was signed say nice things about the 49ers active roster after a foot lesion to quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.[88] On January 29, , Johnson played in his first playoff game suppose the NFC Championship Game against the Eagles counter relief of injured quarterback Brock Purdy, who salt away his ulnar collateral ligament.[89][90] Johnson exited the attempt after sustaining a concussion in the third cubicle and was replaced by the injured Purdy.[91] Proscribed completed 7 passes on 13 attempts for 74 yards with a lost fumble in the 31–7 loss.[92]

Baltimore Ravens (third stint)

On May 22, , Lexicologist signed with the Ravens.[93] He was released have fun August 29, but was re-signed two days after.

The Ravens released Johnson for a second interval on September 23, but again re-signed him fold up days later.[94] He was the third-string quarterback grasp Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley and did slogan make an appearance during the regular season instead postseason.[95]

On March 14, , Johnson re-signed with ethics Ravens.[96] He ended being second on the grand chart behind Jackson after Huntley signed with interpretation Cleveland Browns during the offseason.

His first advance of the season came in the fourth ninety days of Week 4 in a 35–10 blowout come in over the Buffalo Bills. He handed off design Derrick Henry twice before throwing one-yard pass show consideration for him with the drive ending with a punt.[97] Johnson appeared in his fifth game of admit the Houston Texans on December

Professional career statistics

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NFL

Regular season

Year Team Games Passing Rushing Sacked Fumbles
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsY/ALngTDIntRtgAttYdsY/ALngTDSckYdsFumLost
TB640–463354822290115971
TB110141622004391402800
TB910–119364212116714032411
CLE1000000000001811
CIN200000007201000010
WAS431–2529179342316196720
NYJ302945263141811021400
BAL110–128402821510701920
SF201210100023401000
BAL602317160041201500
Career4591–82,7913168229130143

Postseason

Year Team Games Passing Rushing Sacked Fumbles
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsY/ALngTDIntRtgAttYdsY/ALngTDSckYdsFumLost
SF10713742200222021411
Career10713742200222021411

UFL

Year Team Passing Rushing
CmpAttPctYdsY/ALngTDIntRtgAttYdsY/ALngTD
SAC284852211054240
Career284852211054240

XFL

Year Team Passing Rushing Sacked
CmpAttPctYdsY/ALngTDIntRtgAttYdsY/ALngTDSckYds
LA811,54112153080522
Career811,54112153080522

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