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Anthony Johnson Jr.

SAF

A 7th-round pick (242nd overall) in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Iowa State, Anthony Johnson Jr. has built an NFL career since. He's currently with NYG, in his 3rd season in the league. His 45.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 43rd percentile.

Size

6'0", 205#

College

Iowa State

Draft

Rd 7, 242nd overall (2023)

Seasons

2023–2025

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
37.3

24th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.50
Pass rush×0.3-0.74
Ball skills×0.25+0.24
Run defense×0.2-0.93
Availability×0.1-1.30

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024NYG37.33
2023GB45.18

Career profile

Anthony Johnson Jr. has appeared in 11 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: GB (2023), NYG (2024).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2023: a 45.1, in the 43rd percentile among DEFs that year.

2024 splits

regular season

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 15BAL—40.3
Week 17IND—40
Week 18PHI—50

Anthony Johnson Jr. — common questions

What position does Anthony Johnson Jr. play?
Anthony Johnson Jr. is listed as an SAF.
Which teams has Anthony Johnson Jr. played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Anthony Johnson Jr. has played for GB (2023), NYG (2024).
Where did Anthony Johnson Jr. go to college?
Anthony Johnson Jr. played college football at Iowa State.
When was Anthony Johnson Jr. drafted?
Anthony Johnson Jr. was selected in round 7, 242nd overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Anthony Johnson Jr. scored?
Anthony Johnson Jr. has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Anthony Johnson Jr.'s ScoutIndex Rating?
Anthony Johnson Jr. rated 37.3 for 2024, the 24th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 7, 2023

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