Johnny Johnson III

Johnny Johnson III
No. 88 – Houston Texans
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:May 14, 1999
Chandler, Arizona, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Chandler (AZ)
College:Oregon (2017–2021)
Undrafted:2022
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Games played:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Johnny Johnson III (born May 14, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon from 2017 to 2021.

College career

As a junior, Johnson caught 57 passes for 836 yards and seven touchdowns for the 2019 Oregon Ducks football team that won the Pac-12 Conference championship and defeated Wisconsin in the 2020 Rose Bowl. As a fifth-year senior in 2021, he tallied 25 receptions for 311 yards before an injury sustained against Washington State ended his season. He finished his college career with 139 receptions and 1,928 receiving yards.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
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
5 ft 11+78 in
(1.83 m)
197 lb
(89 kg)
30+12 in
(0.77 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.60 s 1.53 s 2.56 s 4.28 s 7.14 s 35.5 in
(0.90 m)
10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)
18 reps
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On April 30, 2022, Johnson signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent. Johnson was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, but signed to the team's practice squad the following day. He appeared in one game during his rookie season. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023.

On August 29, 2023, Johnson was waived by the Texans and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 22, 2024.