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Devodrick "Buddy" Johnson (born February 27, 1999) is an American football linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- February 27, 1999 (age 24), Dallas, Texas, U.S.
- 230 lb (104 kg)
- Kimball (Dallas, Texas)
Texas A&M. Age. 25. Hometown. Dallas, TX. Latest on LB Buddy Johnson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com.
2021: Rd 4, Pk 140 (PIT) Status. Active. 2023 season stats. SOLO. 3. 150+. SACK. 0. 150+. FF. 0. 150+. INT. 0. 150+. View the profile of Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Buddy Johnson on ESPN. Get the...
- Background
- His Time in College
- By The Numbers
- Pre-Draft Rumblings
- His Pittsburgh Fit
Like Texas A&M and now Pittsburgh teammate Dan Moore Jr., Buddy Johnson is a Texas resident, hailing from Dallas and staying in-state to compete for the Aggies. Johnson’s high school career saw him fill a swiss army role for Kimball High School in Dallas for two years, where he was listed at quarterback and free safety, but also spent time as a lin...
Johnson saw the field immediately as a backup in 2017 during his true freshman season. Johnson appeared in 12 games, ranking 16th on the team in tackles and tied for fourth in QB hits. A&M went 7-6 that season, losing in the Belk Bowl. Johnson remained a backup as a sophomore in 2018, when Texas A&M went 9-4 and won the Gator Bowl in the first year...
Johnson appeared in 47 of a possible 49 games during his Texas A&M career, spending two years as a backup and starting his final 23 games as a two-year starter at linebacker. Here are his stat lines by season: 2020 (10 games): 86 tackles (45 solo), 8.5 tackles for a loss, four sacks, one INT, four PD, two FF 2019 (13 games): 77 tackles (38 solo), 9...
Buddy Johnson was not a draft pick strongly linked to the Steelers in the lead-up to the 2021 NFL Draft, and Pittsburgh’s primary representatives at the Texas A&M Pro Day were there to scout teammate Dan Moore Jr. and the other offensive players from the Aggies. Pittsburgh had offensive coordinator Matt Canada and assistant OL coach Chris Morgan pr...
Johnson is the first Steeler draft pick in the 2021 class who does not appear to have a strong chance to start as a rookie. The Steelers are set at inside linebacker with Devin Bush, Robert Spillane, and the re-signed Vince Williams occupying the top of the depth chart, and the team has star T.J. Watt and second-year Alex Highsmith taking up the tw...
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May 1, 2021 · Steelers.com. 📄: Finishing the job | 📸: Johnson in pictures | 📺: Johnson Press Conference | 📺: Olsalvky Press Conference | 📺: College Highlights | 📺: Pick Announcement. The Steelers selected linebacker Buddy Johnson in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the 140th overall pick.
Buddy Johnson. Devodrick Johnson Position: LB 6-2, 240lb (188cm, 108kg) Team: Dallas Cowboys. Born: February 27, 1999 in Dallas, TX. College: Texas A&M (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (17659th overall since 1960) High School: Kimball
Mar 10, 2022 · Rookie Recap: Buddy Johnson. Mar 10, 2022 at 03:00 PM. Teresa Varley. Steelers.com. It took some time, it took some patience, but linebacker Buddy Johnson, one of the team's fourth round selections in the 2021 NFL Draft, finally got his opportunity.
