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Anthony Johnson

RB

Anthony Johnson came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (36th overall) in 1990, drafted out of Notre Dame. His most recent season came in 2000 with JAX, capping a 11-season NFL career. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 25 catches for 256 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 225#

College

Notre Dame

Draft

Rd 2, 36th overall (1990)

Seasons

1990–2000

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
38

17th percentile among RBs · limited sample

14 games · 38 touches

Volume×0.1-0.43
Receiving×0.14-0.34
Total EPA×0.24+0.02
Conversion×0.1-0.16
Ball security×0.06-1.35
Yards/carry×0.12-0.62
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-1.08

1999 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size48▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency11▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry19▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion37▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving34▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security13▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume49▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency44▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000JAX63.611112112153
1999CAR38147213103

Career profile

Anthony Johnson has appeared in 25 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CAR (1999), JAX (2000).

He has rushed for 184 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 25 passes for 256 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2000 with JAX: 153 yards and 0 touchdowns in 11 games.

Career highs (regular season)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
26
4/g
0
6
0.9/g
52
7/g
0
Away7
46
7/g
0
7
1.0/g
51
7/g
0
In division6
49
8/g
0
3
0.5/g
31
5/g
0
Out of division8
23
3/g
0
10
1.3/g
72
9/g
0
In wins8
30
4/g
0
3
0.4/g
22
3/g
0
In losses6
42
7/g
0
10
1.7/g
81
14/g
0
On grass11
32
3/g
0
10
0.9/g
72
7/g
0
On turf3
40
13/g
0
3
1.0/g
31
10/g
0
Indoors2
29
15/g
0
3
1.5/g
31
16/g
0
Outdoors12
43
4/g
0
10
0.8/g
72
6/g
0

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2JAX2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD45.5
Week 3CIN—45.1
Week 4WAS2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 6SF—49.8
Week 7DET4 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD67.9
Week 8ATL3 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD54.2
Week 9PHI4 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD33
Week 10LAR29 rush yds, 0 TD56.4
Week 11CLE6 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD48.6
Week 12ATL10 rush yds, 0 TD57.2
Week 14GB—44.7
Week 15SF10 rush yds, 0 TD42.6
Week 16PIT11 rush yds, 0 TD31.6
Week 17NO—49.1

Anthony Johnson — common questions

What position does Anthony Johnson play?
Anthony Johnson is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Anthony Johnson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Anthony Johnson has played for CAR (1999), JAX (2000).
Where did Anthony Johnson go to college?
Anthony Johnson played college football at Notre Dame.
When was Anthony Johnson drafted?
Anthony Johnson was selected in round 2, 36th overall, of the 1990 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Anthony Johnson scored?
Anthony Johnson has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing).
What is Anthony Johnson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Anthony Johnson rated 63.6 for 2000, the 89th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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