LB · Washington Commanders
Rufus Johnson
Age 35 · 196 cm (6'5") · 127 kg · Born Aug 28, 1990 · Tarleton State
NFL career
2013
debut year
2016
last season
4
seasons
—
jersey
College: Tarleton State
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2015 to 2015 · 1 games.
Defense
0solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
1 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | New England Patriots | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Washington Commanders
Most recent results for the franchise while Rufus Johnson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
L
L
W
W
10–19 vs Giants
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
W
41–21 @ Bears
2016-16 · Dec 24, 2016 · REGULAR
L
15–26 vs Panthers
2016-15 · Dec 19, 2016 · REGULAR
W
27–22 @ Eagles
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
L
23–31 @ Cardinals
2016-13 · Dec 4, 2016 · REGULAR
L
26–31 @ Cowboys
2016-12 · Nov 24, 2016 · REGULAR
W
42–24 vs Packers
2016-11 · Nov 20, 2016 · REGULAR
W
26–20 vs Vikings
2016-10 · Nov 13, 2016 · REGULAR
Other "Johnson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Tarleton State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Tarleton State.
Darius Cooper
WR · 2025 · Eagles
Benjie Franklin
DB · 2022 · Packers
E.J. Speed
LB · 2019 · Texans
Xavier Turner
RB · 2019 · Seahawks
Dashaun Phillips
CB · 2014 · Steelers
Nick Stephens
QB · 2013 · Ravens
Tywain Myles
DT · 2008 · Falcons
Richard Bartel
QB · 2007 · Cardinals
Derrick Ross
RB · 2006 · Chiefs
James Dearth
TE · 1999 · Chargers
2013 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#169
#169
#170
#171
#172
#173
#176
#177
#178
Josh Evans
DB · JAX
#169
Josh Evans
DT · JAX
#170
Eric Kush
G · KAN
#171
Corey Fuller
CB · DET
#171
Corey Fuller
WR · DET
#172
Nick Kasa
TE · OAK
#173
Vinston Painter
OT · DEN
#174
#175
Ryan Swope
ARI
Jamoris Slaughter
S · CLE
#176
David Quessenberry
OT · HOU
#177
Dustin Hopkins
K · BUF
#178
William Campbell
DT · NYJ
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Rufus Johnson.
Alan Baxter
Debut 2013 · Colts
Arthur Brown
Debut 2013 · #44 · Jets
Brandon Hepburn
Debut 2013 · Eagles
Brandon Jenkins
Debut 2013 · #51 · Commanders
Brandon Magee
Debut 2013 · #53 · Buccaneers
Cameron Lawrence
Debut 2013 · #53 · Cowboys
Daniel Adongo
Debut 2013 · #56 · Colts
Daniel Giordano
Debut 2013 · #48 · Cardinals