TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Houston Texans with the 22nd pick in the second round (54th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.
2019 (Houston 14/7, 2/1):
Appeared in 14 regular season games (seven starts) as a rookie and tallied 38 total tackles (31 solo), seven passes defensed and added three tackles on special teams. Also appeared in both postseason contests (one start)
Saw action as a reserve cornerback in his NFL debut at New Orleans (9/9)Â
Logged his first-career start vs. Jacksonville (9/15) and recorded his first three career total tackles (three solo) and a pass defensed
Posted six total tackles and one pass defensed in the Week 3 victory over the L.A. Chargers (9/22)
Tallied four total tackles (two solo) in his third career start vs. Atlanta (10/6)
Tallied two solo tackles and two passes defensed in the win at Kansas City (10/13)
Posted a single-game career-high and finished tied for second on the team with seven total tackles (seven solo) at Indianapolis (10/20)
Finished with two total tackles (two solo) and one pass defensed vs. Oakland (10/27)
Finished tied for second on the team with six total tackles (five solo) and added one pass defensed vs. New England (12/1)
Posted one pass defensed at Tennessee (12/15), stopping a fake punt attempt in the second quarter
Made his first career playoff start in the Divisional Round at Kansas City (1/12/20) and recorded three solo tackles on offense and one tackle on special teams
Recovered on a blocked punt by OLB Barkevious Mingo on Chiefs P Dustin Colquitt at the 10-yard line and scored a touchdown in the Divisional Round at Kansas City (1/12/20)
Played two seasons (2017-18) at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky. after transferring from Garden City (Kan.) Community College where he played one season (2015)
Also played one season (2014) at San Bernardino Valley Community College
Sat out the 2016 season to focus on academics
Recorded 64 total tackles, three tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 12 passes defensed, two blocked kicks, one interception and one forced fumble in 26 games (18 starts) at Kentucky
Recorded 23 total tackles, four passes defensed, one interception and one forced fumble and started all 13 games for the Wildcats as a senior
Tallied a season-high four total tackles and one pass defensed vs. Georgia (11/3)
Totaled three tackles and one pass defensed at Florida (9/8)
Notched his first-career interception in the Citrus Bowl vs. Penn State (1/1/19)
Recorded four total tackles in the 2019 Reese's Senior Bowl following his senior campaign
Notched 41 total tackles, three tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, five passes defensed and two blocked kicks after appearing in all 13 games in his first season at Kentucky
Recorded six total tackles and blocked a field goal vs. Missouri (10/7)
Tallied three total tackles and his first-career sack vs. Tennessee (10/28)
Finished with five total tackles, one tackle for loss and one pass defensed vs. Ole Miss in his first career start (11/4)
Registered a career-high seven total tackles vs. Louisville (11/25)
Sat out the season to focus on academics
Earned second-team All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference after notching 35 total tackles (28 solo), five interceptions and one fumble recovery in his lone season with the Broncbusters
2014 (San Bernardino Valley CC):
Played wide receiver and appeared on special teams as a true freshman
Attended Gary (Ind.) West Side High School
Recorded 66 total tackles, two interceptions, two blocked field goals and one blocked punt in high school
Also caught 40 passes for 772 yards (19.3 avg.) and 14 career touchdowns
Lettered in track & field and led Gary West Side to the 2014 state championship with individual titles in the long jump and 4x100 relay
Son of Nora and Lonnie Johnson
Graduated with a degree in community and leadership development