Johnathan Joseph

Johnathan Joseph came into the league as a 1st-round selection (24th overall) in 2006, drafted out of South Carolina; Coffeyville CC. His most recent season came in 2020 with ARI, capping a 15-season NFL career. He posted a 60.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 77th percentile among DEFs.

Size

5'11", 186#

College

South Carolina; Coffeyville CC

Draft

Rd 1, 24th overall (2006)

Seasons

2006–2020

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

84.1

98th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.50

Pass rush×0.3-0.57

Ball skills×0.25+3.50

Run defense×0.2+1.42

Availability×0.1+1.15

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G
2020	TEN	60.7	10
2019	HOU	56	13
2018	HOU	67.4	13
2017	HOU	60	16
2016	HOU	51.1	13
2015	HOU	64.6	16
2014	HOU	66	16
2013	HOU	59.5	15
2012	HOU	57.9	14
2011	HOU	68.1	15
2010	CIN	67.6	12
2009	CIN	84.1	16
2008	CIN	78.7	7
2007	CIN	73.2	15
2006	CIN	65.6	16

Career profile

Johnathan Joseph has appeared in 207 regular-season games across 15 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CIN (2006–2010), HOU (2011–2019), TEN (2020).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 84.1, in the 98th percentile among DEFs that year.

2009 splits

regular season

2009 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Postseason	NYJ	—	—
Week 1	DEN	—	47.9
Week 2	GB	—	46.9
Week 3	PIT	—	99
Week 4	CLE	—	67.5
Week 5	BAL	—	73.5
Week 6	HOU	—	47.6
Week 7	CHI	—	64.5
Week 9	BAL	—	76.9
Week 10	PIT	—	88
Week 11	LV	—	77.4
Week 12	CLE	—	46.4
Week 13	DET	—	71.5
Week 14	MIN	—	68.3
Week 15	LAC	—	80.6
Week 16	KC	—	53
Week 17	NYJ	—	42.8

Johnathan Joseph — common questions

What position does Johnathan Joseph play?: Johnathan Joseph is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Johnathan Joseph played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Johnathan Joseph has played for CIN (2006–2010), HOU (2011–2019), TEN (2020).
Where did Johnathan Joseph go to college?: Johnathan Joseph played college football at South Carolina; Coffeyville CC.
When was Johnathan Joseph drafted?: Johnathan Joseph was selected in round 1, 24th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Johnathan Joseph scored?: Johnathan Joseph has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Johnathan Joseph's ScoutIndex Rating?: Johnathan Joseph rated 60.7 for 2020, the 77th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Kyler MurrayQB · 2020
DeAndre HopkinsWR · 2020
Kenyan DrakeRB · 2020
Chase EdmondsRB · 2020
Christian KirkWR · 2020
Dan ArnoldTE · 2020
Larry FitzgeraldWR · 2020
Andy IsabellaWR · 2020

Drafted in round 1, 2006

Mario WilliamsDE · pick 1
Reggie BushRB · pick 2
Vince YoungQB · pick 3
D'Brickashaw FergusonOT · pick 4
A.J. HawkLB · pick 5
Vernon DavisTE · pick 6
Michael HuffFS · pick 7
Donte WhitnerS · pick 8

Also from South Carolina; Coffeyville CC

Darrell ShropshireDT · 2005–2006