Jamar Johnson (born November 22, 1999) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Indiana. He was drafted by the Broncos in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL draft.
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Born: | (1999-11-22) November 22, 1999 (age 22) Sarasota, Florida[1] |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Riverview (Sarasota, FL) |
College: | Indiana (2018–2020) |
Position: | Safety |
NFL Draft: | 2021 / Round: 5 / Pick: 164 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Johnson attended Riverview High School in Sarasota, Florida.[2] As a senior he had 62 tackles, six interceptions, one sack and one touchdown. He committed to Indiana University to play college football.
Johnson played at Indiana from 2018 to 2020. He spent his first two seasons as a backup before becoming a starter his junior year in 2020.[3][4][5][6] After the 2020 season, he decided to forgo his senior season and enter the 2021 NFL Draft.[7][8] He finished his career with 69 tackles, seven interceptions, four sacks and a touchdown.
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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5 ft 11+7⁄8 in (1.83 m) |
205 lb (93 kg) |
30+1⁄8 in (0.77 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.59 s | 1.62 s | 2.69 s | 4.45 s | 7.22 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) | 10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) | 17 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[9][10] |
Johnson was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round, 164th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.[11] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.[12] He was released on August 16, 2022.[13]
Denver Broncos 2021 NFL Draft selections | |
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