NT · Jacksonville Jaguars
Austin Johnson
Age 32 · 193 cm (6'4") · 142 kg · Born May 8, 1994 · Penn State
NFL career
2016
debut year
2026
last season
11
seasons
#99
jersey
College: Penn State
2016 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#43
overall pick
TEN
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2016 to 2025 · 121 games.
Defense
106solo tackles
9.5sacks
2INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
10 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Tennessee Titans | 8 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Tennessee Titans | 14 | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Tennessee Titans | 13 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Tennessee Titans | 12 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | New York Giants | 12 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | New York Giants | 17 | 25 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Chargers | 8 | 11 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Chargers | 17 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Buffalo Bills | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 9 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Jacksonville Jaguars
Most recent results for the franchise while Austin Johnson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
24–27 vs Bills
2025-19 · Jan 11, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
41–7 vs Titans
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
W
23–17 @ Colts
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
W
34–20 @ Broncos
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
W
48–20 vs Jets
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
W
36–19 vs Colts
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
W
25–3 @ Titans
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
W
27–24 @ Cardinals
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Johnson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
External profiles
Penn State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Penn State.
Abdul Carter
LB · 2025 · Giants
Coziah Izzard
DT · 2025 · Saints
Jalen Kimber
CB · 2025 · Bengals
Jaylen Reed
SAF · 2025 · Texans
Kevin Winston Jr.
SAF · 2025 · Titans
Kobe King
LB · 2025 · Jets
Sal Wormley
G · 2025 · Jaguars
Tyler Warren
TE · 2025 · Colts
Adisa Isaac
LB · 2024 · Ravens
Caedan Wallace
OT · 2024 · Patriots
2016 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#32
#33
#34
#35
#37
Emmanuel Ogbah
DE · CLE
#33
Kevin Dodd
OLB · TEN
#34
Jaylon Smith
MLB · DAL
#35
Hunter Henry
TE · SDG
#36
Myles Jack
MLB · JAX
#37
Chris Jones
C · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
LB · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
WR · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
P · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
DT · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
DE · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
DB · KAN
NT peers of the era
Other NTs who debuted within five seasons of Austin Johnson.
Born on May 8
Bob Grim
1945 · Minnesota Vikings
John Mooring
1947 · New Orleans Saints
Steve Freeman
1953 · Minnesota Vikings
Bob Grupp
1955 · Kansas City Chiefs
Joe Campbell
1955 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Charles Johnson
1956 · Los Angeles Rams
Ken Greene
1956 · Los Angeles Chargers
Bill Cowher
1957 · Philadelphia Eagles