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Line 1: {{Short description\|American football player (born 1996)}} {{Use mdy dates\|date=~~January~~March ~~2023~~2024}} {{Infobox NFL biography \| name = Juwan ~~“My N___a”~~ Johnson \| image = SaintsGame (51584966166) (cropped).jpg \| image_size = \| caption = Johnson in 2021 \| current_team = New Orleans Saints Line 20: \| pastteams = * [[New Orleans Saints]] ({{NFL Year\|2020}}–present) \| status = Active/PUP \| highlights = \| statseason =~~2022~~ 2024 \| statweek = 7 \| statlabel1 = [[Reception (American football)\|Receptions]] \| statvalue1 =59 111 \| statlabel2 = [[Receiving yards]] \| statvalue2 =~~706~~ 1,210 \| statlabel3 = [[Touchdown\|Receiving touchdowns]] \| statvalue3 =11 16 \| ~~nflnew~~pfr = ~~juwan-johnson~~JohnJu02 ~~\| pfr = JohnJu02~~ }} '''Juwan Johnson''' (born September 13, 1996) is an American professional [[American football\|football]] [[tight end]] for the [[New Orleans Saints]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] at [[Penn State Nittany Lions football\|Penn State]] and [[Oregon Ducks football\|Oregon]] and signed with the Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2020. ==Early ~~years~~life== Born in [[Stratford, New Jersey]], Johnson was raised in [[Glassboro, New Jersey]] and played [[prep football]] at [[Glassboro High School]].<ref>[https://gopsusports.com/sports/football/roster/juwan-johnson/1363 Juwan Johnson], [[Penn State Nittany Lions football]]. Accessed October 25, 2020. "Hometown: Glassboro, N.J.; High School: Glassboro... Born September 13, 1996 in Stratford, New Jersey."</ref> ==College career== Johnson played [[college football]] at [[Penn State Nittany Lions football\|Penn State]] from 2015 to 2018 before transferring to [[Oregon Ducks football\|Oregon]] for his senior year.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Wogenrich \|first=Mark \|date=February 14, 2019 \|title=Former Penn State receiver Juwan Johnson transferring to Oregon \|url=https://www.mcall.com/sports/penn-state/mc-spt-penn-state-football-juwan-johnson-oregon-20190214-story.html \|access-date=October 27, 2020 \|website=mcall.com}}</ref> ==Professional career== Line 58 ⟶ 57: \| hand span = 10 1/2 \| wonderlic = \| note = All values from [[NFL Combine]]<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Juwan Johnson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile \|url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/juwan-johnson/32004a4f-4839-8789-b667-8ea48cd31497 \|access-date=November 1, 2021 \|website=NFL.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Juwan Johnson, Oregon, WR, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football \|url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1002857&DraftYear=2020 \|access-date=November 1, 2021 \|website=draftscout.com}}</ref> }} Johnson signed with the [[New Orleans Saints]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] following the [[2020 NFL ~~Draft~~draft]] on April 27, 2020.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=April 27, 2020 \|title=Saints add 13 undrafted free agents ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/saints-add-13-undrafted-free-agents-2020 \|access-date=November 8, 2020 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref> He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,<ref>{{Cite news \|date=September 5, 2020 \|title=Saints announce 53-man roster reductions for 2020 ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-roster-2020-nfl-roster-cuts-53-man \|access-date=November 8, 2020 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref> and signed to the team's [[practice squad]] the next day.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=September 6, 2020 \|title=New Orleans Saints announce practice squad additions ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-practice-squad-additions-2020-roster \|access-date=November 8, 2020 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref> He was elevated to the active roster on October 24, October 31, December 5, and December 12 for the team's weeks 7, 8, 13, and 14 games against the [[Carolina Panthers]], [[Chicago Bears]], [[Atlanta Falcons]], and [[Philadelphia Eagles]], and reverted to the practice squad after each game.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Just \|first=Amie \|date=October 24, 2020 \|title=Saints to use Austin Carr, Juwan Johnson as COVID-19 replacements, activate Will Clapp too for game vs. Panthers ~~\|work=NOLA.com~~ \|url=https://www.nola.com/sports/saints/article_6516e968-1634-11eb-8dfb-0734c2adfb64.html \|access-date=November 8, 2020 \|work=NOLA.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Just \|first=Amie \|date=October 31, 2020 \|title=Saints sign WR Tommylee Lewis to 53-man roster, elevate 3 practice squad players for Bears game ~~\|work=NOLA.com~~ \|url=https://www.nola.com/sports/saints/article_9e7a3efa-1bc3-11eb-8187-7ff43fb7b357.html \|access-date=November 14, 2020 \|work=NOLA.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|date=December 5, 2020 \|title=New Orleans Saints announce roster moves ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-12052020 \|access-date=January 13, 2021 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|date=December 12, 2020 \|title=New Orleans Saints announce roster moves ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-12122020 \|access-date=January 27, 2021 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref> He was signed to the active roster on December 19~~, 2020~~.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=December 19, 2020 \|title=New Orleans Saints announce roster moves ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-announce-roster-moves-12192020 \|access-date=February 4, 2021 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref> Johnson played in 14 games (starting 2) for New Orleans in 2021, accumulating 159 yards and 4 touchdowns on 13 receptions.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Juwan Johnson signs a 2-year extension with the Saints after breakout 2022 season \|url=https://www.nola.com/sports/saints/saints-re-sign-te-juwan-johnson-after-breakout-2022-season/article_8fb1a714-c049-11ed-a6e8-c36f2443506f.amp.html \|access-date=November 23, 2023 \|website=nola.com \|language=en}}</ref> In 2022, Johnson played in 16 games for the Saints, hauling in 42 receptions for 508 yards and a career–high (and team–high) 7 touchdowns.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Saints 2022 Year-In-Review: Juwan Johnson \|url=https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/editorial-opinion/saints-2022-year-in-review-juwan-johnson \|access-date=October 10, 2023 \|website=si.com \|language=en}}</ref> On March 11, 2023, Johnson signed a two-year contract extension with the [[New Orleans Saints]].<ref>{{Cite news \|date=March 11, 2023 \|title=New Orleans Saints agree to terms with tight end Juwan Johnson on two-year contract extension \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/juwan-johnson-tight-end-new-orleans-saints-roster-extension-031123 \|access-date=March 11, 2023}}</ref>▼ ▲On March 11, 2023, Johnson signed a two-year contract extension with the ~~[[New Orleans~~ Saints]].<ref>{{Cite news \|date=March 11, 2023 \|title=New Orleans Saints agree to terms with tight end Juwan Johnson on two-year contract extension ~~\|work=NewOrleansSaints.com~~ \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/juwan-johnson-tight-end-new-orleans-saints-roster-extension-031123 \|access-date=March 11, 2023 \|work=NewOrleansSaints.com}}</ref> He played in 13 games (starting 11) for the Saints in 2023, recording 37 receptions for 368 yards and 4 touchdowns.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Juwan Johnson 2023 Stats per Game - NFL\|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/gamelog/_/id/3929645/juwan-johnson\|access-date=June 15, 2024\|website=espn.com\|language=en}}</ref> On June 13, 2024, it was announced that Johnson would undergo foot surgery, causing him to be questionable for the start of the [[2024 NFL season\|regular season]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Terrell \|first=Katherine \|date=2024-06-13 \|title=Source: Saints TE Johnson needs foot surgery \|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/40341186/saints-juwan-johnson-undergo-foot-surgery-source-says \|access-date=2024-07-10 \|website=ESPN.com \|language=en}}</ref> On July 18, 2024, Johnson was placed on the Active/[[Physically Unable to Perform]] (PUP) list.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=New Orleans Saints right tackle Ryan Ramczyk placed on Reserve/PUP list \|url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-right-tackle-ryan-ramczyk-placed-on-reserve-pup-list \|access-date=2024-07-19 \|website=NewOrleansSaints.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> == NFL career statistics == {\| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" \|Legend \|- \|'''Bold''' \|Career high \|} === Regular season === {\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" ! rowspan="2" \|Year ! rowspan="2" \|Team ! colspan="2" \|Games ! colspan="5" \|Receiving ! colspan="2" \|Fumbles \|- !GP !GS !Rec !Yds !Avg !Lng !TD !Fum !Lost \|- ![[2020 NFL season\|2020]] ![[2020 New Orleans Saints season\|NO]] \|7 \|4 \|4 \|39 \|9.8 \|19 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|- ![[2021 NFL season\|2021]] ![[2021 New Orleans Saints season\|NO]] \|14 \|2 \|13 \|159 \|'''12.2''' \|27 \|4 \|0 \|0 \|- ![[2022 NFL season\|2022]] ![[2022 New Orleans Saints season\|NO]] \|'''16''' \|'''12''' \|'''42''' \|'''508''' \|12.1 \|'''41''' \|'''7''' \|0 \|0 \|- ![[2023 NFL season\|2023]] ![[2023 New Orleans Saints season\|NO]] \|13 \|11 \|37 \|368 \|9.9 \|32 \|4 \|0 \|0 \|- ! colspan="2" \|[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JohnJu02.htm Total] !50 !29 !96 !1,074 !11.2 !41 !15 !0 !0 \|} ==Personal life== Johnson is a [[Christianity\|Christian]].<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Romano \|first1=Jason \|title=SS PODCAST: Saints tight end Juwan Johnson on internet fame, salvation over circumstances \|url=https://sportsspectrum.com/podcast/2024/06/17/podcast-saints-juwan-johnson-internet-fame-salvation/ \|website=Sports Spectrum \|access-date=22 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=SAINTS WR JUWAN JOHNSON PUTS ‘SALVATION OVER CIRCUMSTANCES’ \|url=https://www.movieguide.org/news-articles/saints-wr-juwan-johnson-puts-salvation-over-circumstances.html \|website=Movieguide \|access-date=22 October 2024}}</ref> He is married to Chanen Johnson. They have two daughters.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Siwak \|first1=Miranda \|title=New Orleans Saints’ Juwan Johnson and Wife Chanen Welcome Baby No. 2: ‘You Are So Loved’ \|url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/saints-juwan-johnsons-wife-chanen-gives-birth-to-2nd-baby/ \|website=Us Weekly \|access-date=22 October 2024}}</ref> ==References== Line 80 ⟶ 174: [[Category:People from Glassboro, New Jersey]] [[Category:People from Stratford, New Jersey]] [[Category:Players of American football from Camden County, New Jersey]] [[Category:American football tight ends]] [[Category:American football wide receivers]] Line 86 ⟶ 180: [[Category:Oregon Ducks football players]] [[Category:New Orleans Saints players]] [[Category:~~Sportspeople~~Players of American football from Gloucester County, New Jersey]]