LB · Indianapolis Colts
Buddy Johnson
Age 27 · 188 cm (6'2") · 109 kg · Born Feb 27, 1999 · Texas A&M
NFL career
2021
debut year
2026
last season
6
seasons
#59
jersey
College: Texas A&M
2021 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#140
overall pick
PIT
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2021 to 2025 · 16 games.
Defense
16solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Indianapolis Colts | 7 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Indianapolis Colts
Most recent results for the franchise while Buddy Johnson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
30–38 @ Texans
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
17–23 vs Jaguars
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
L
27–48 vs 49ers
2025-16 · Dec 22, 2025 · REGULAR
L
16–18 @ Seahawks
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
L
19–36 @ Jaguars
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
L
16–20 vs Texans
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
L
20–23 @ Chiefs
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
W
31–25 vs Falcons
2025-10 · Nov 9, 2025 · REGULAR
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Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Texas A&M alumni in the NFL
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C · ATL
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LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Buddy Johnson.
Aaron Donkor
Debut 2021 · #43 · Seahawks
Adetokunbo Ogundeji
Debut 2021 · #48 · Steelers
Amen Ogbongbemiga
Debut 2021 · #45 · Bears
Andre Mintze
Debut 2021 · #48 · Broncos
Anthony Hines III
Debut 2021 · Jets
Azeez Ojulari
Debut 2021 · #51 · Falcons
Baron Browning
Debut 2021 · #5
Barrington Wade
Debut 2021 · #54 · Broncos
Born on February 27
Rusty Tillman
1946 · Washington Commanders
Paul Seal
1952 · San Francisco 49ers
Rod Walters
1954 · Detroit Lions
Melvin Jones
1954 · Washington Commanders
Bob Rush
1955 · Kansas City Chiefs
Jerry Wilkinson
1956 · San Francisco 49ers
Carter Hartwig
1956 · Houston Texans
Sylvester McGrew
1960 · Green Bay Packers