Fred Johnson (offensive lineman)
Fred Johnson (born June 5, 1997) is an American football tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida.
![]() Johnson with the Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
No. 50 – Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
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Position: | Tackle | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | June 5, 1997||||
Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||
Weight: | 326 lb (148 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Royal Palm Beach (FL) | ||||
College: | Florida | ||||
Undrafted: | 2019 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2022 | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
College career
Johnson played college football for the University of Florida.[1]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
322 lb (146 kg) |
341⁄2 in (4.33 m) |
101⁄2 in (1.28 m) | 5.32 s | 1.87 s | 3.13 s | 5.09 s | 7.91 s | 24.5 in (0.62 m) | 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) | 20 reps | |
All values from NFL Pro Day[2] |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Johnson signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2019. After making the Steelers initial 53-man roster, he was waived on October 11.[3]
Cincinnati Bengals
On October 14, 2019, Johnson was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals.[4]
Johnson was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 6, 2020,[5] and activated on November 20.[6]
On March 14, 2022, the Bengals placed a restricted free agent tender on Johnson. However, on March 22, after signing the tender, Johnson was released.[7]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On April 4, 2022, Johnson signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[8] He was waived on November 1.[9]
Philadelphia Eagles
On November 8, 2022, Johnson was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[10]
References
- "Fred Johnson - Football". Florida Gators Athletics. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- "Fred Johnson Pro-Day Profile". Draftscout.
- Varley, Teresa (October 11, 2019). "Steelers activate Lynch, Edmunds". Steelers.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- "Bengals Acquire Johnson, Place Wynn On Reserve/Injured". Bengals.com. October 14, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- Roling, Clint (November 7, 2020). "Bengals send Trae Waynes, Fred Johnson to Reserve/COVID-19 list". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
- "Fred Johnson, Margus Hunt Return To Roster". Bengals.com. November 20, 2020. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
- Baby, Ben (March 22, 2022). "Cincinnati Bengals waive OL Fred Johnson less than an hour after signing him". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- Smith, Scott (April 4, 2022). "Bucs Sign Fred Johnson, Bolster OL Depth". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- Smith, Scott (November 1, 2022). "Bucs Waive T Fred Johnson". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- Hurley, Sage (November 8, 2022). "Eagles sign S Andre Chachere to the active roster, T Fred Johnson to practice squad". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.