LB · Miami Dolphins
James-Michael Johnson
Age 36 · 185 cm (6'1") · 109 kg · Born Aug 20, 1989 · Nevada
NFL career
2012
debut year
2015
last season
4
seasons
#56
jersey
College: Nevada
2012 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#120
overall pick
CLE
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2012 to 2015 · 30 games.
Defense
72solo tackles
1.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 37 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Miami Dolphins | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Miami Dolphins
Most recent results for the franchise while James-Michael Johnson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
20–10 vs Patriots
2015-17 · Jan 3, 2016 · REGULAR
L
12–18 vs Colts
2015-16 · Dec 27, 2015 · REGULAR
L
14–30 @ Chargers
2015-15 · Dec 20, 2015 · REGULAR
L
24–31 vs Giants
2015-14 · Dec 14, 2015 · REGULAR
W
15–13 vs Ravens
2015-13 · Dec 6, 2015 · REGULAR
L
20–38 @ Jets
2015-12 · Nov 29, 2015 · REGULAR
L
14–24 vs Cowboys
2015-11 · Nov 22, 2015 · REGULAR
W
20–19 @ Eagles
2015-10 · Nov 15, 2015 · REGULAR
Other "Johnson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Nevada alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Nevada.
Kitan Crawford
SAF · 2025
Emany Johnson
LB · 2024 · Chargers
John Jackson
WR · 2024 · Bears
Cole Turner
TE · 2022 · Dolphins
Ramiz Ahmed
K · 2022 · Packers
Romeo Doubs
WR · 2022 · Patriots
Malik Reed
LB · 2019 · Dolphins
Austin Corbett
G · 2018 · Bills
Jordan Mudge
G · 2017 · Bills
Don Jackson
RB · 2016 · Packers
2012 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#96
#96
#97
#98
#99
#100
#101
#102
#103
#104
#105
#106
Chris Givens
WR · STL
#96
Chris Givens
WR · STL
#97
Lamar Miller
RB · MIA
#98
Gino Gradkowski
C · BAL
#99
Ben Jones
C · HOU
#100
Travis Benjamin
WR · CLE
#101
Omar Bolden
S · DEN
#102
Kirk Cousins
QB · WAS
#103
Frank Alexander
DE · CAR
#104
Joe Adams
WR · CAR
#105
Nigel Bradham
OLB · BUF
#106
Robert Turbin
RB · SEA
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of James-Michael Johnson.
Aaron Brown
Debut 2012 · #50 · Rams
Adrian Hamilton
Debut 2012 · #95 · Ravens
Alex Hoffman-Ellis
Debut 2012 · 49ers
Brandon Joiner
Debut 2012 · #49 · Bengals
Bruce Irvin
Debut 2012 · Dolphins
Caleb McSurdy
Debut 2012 · Rams
Cameron Collins
Debut 2012 · #49 · Texans
Carmen Messina
Debut 2012 · #47 · Lions