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Total tackles:	58
Pass deflections:	2
Interceptions:	2
Pass attempts:	1
Completions:	1
Passing yards:	13
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jaquan Johnson
	Johnson with the Buffalo Bills in 2021
Personal information
Born:	November 13, 1995 (age 29); Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:	Miami Killian
College:	Miami (FL) (2015–2018)
Position:	Safety
NFL draft:	2019 / round: 6 / pick: 181
Career history
	Buffalo Bills (2019–2022); Las Vegas Raiders (2023); Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2023);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-American (2017); 2× Second-team All-ACC (2017, 2018);
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
Total tackles:	58
Pass deflections:	2
Interceptions:	2
Pass attempts:	1
Completions:	1
Passing yards:	13
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jaquan Johnson (born November 13, 1995) is an American professional football safety. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft.

Early life

Johnson played on both sides of the ball at Miami Killian High School, playing defensive back and running back. He earned an invitation to the U. S. Army All-American Bowl after his senior season,^[1] and caught 13 interceptions throughout his high school career.^[2] Johnson committed to the University of Miami on August 19, 2014,^[3] flipping from previous frontrunner Florida State, which was his choice as late as two weeks before the commitment.^[4]

College career

Stuck behind upperclassmen, Johnson was a reserve his first two years at the University of Miami.^[5]

During his junior year, Johnson led the Hurricanes with 96 tackles.^[6] Late in the season, defensive coordinator Manny Diaz called him the "heart and soul" of the Hurricanes' defense.^[7] Johnson also made program history by becoming the first player to earn three consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Defensive Back of the Week awards, winning the accolade in the tenth, eleventh and twelfth weeks of the season.^[8] After the season, the team named him its MVP.^[9]

He decided to return to Miami for his senior year, and even tried to persuade R. J. McIntosh and Kendrick Norton to stay, albeit unsuccessfully.^[10] Johnson cited getting his degree as a large factor in returning for his last season.^[11]

After his senior season, Johnson was named second-team All-ACC.^[12]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
5 ft 10+1⁄8 in (1.78 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	29+5⁄8 in (0.75 m)	8+3⁄4 in (0.22 m)	4.69 s	33.0 in (0.84 m)	10 ft 1 in (3.07 m)	18 reps
All values from NFL Combine^[13]

Buffalo Bills

Johnson was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round with the 181st overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft.^[14] As a rookie, he appeared in 13 games in the regular season and had three total tackles.^[15] In Week 16 of the 2020 season, he recorded a 13-yard pass to Siran Neal in the 38–9 victory over the New England Patriots.^[16]

Las Vegas Raiders

On March 21, 2023, Johnson signed a one-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders.^[17] He was released on August 29, 2023.^[18]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On November 14, 2023, Johnson was signed to the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.^[19] He was released on November 22.^[20]

Personal life

Johnson grew up as the middle child of seven in his family and struggled with poverty and hunger as a child, eventually moving into the house of a former flag football coach.^[21] He is a cousin of NFL running back Lamar Miller.^[4]