No. 51 – Miami Dolphins | |||||||||
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Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
Roster status | Practice squad | ||||||||
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Born | San Diego, California, U.S. | July 28, 1998||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight | 227 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school | Point Loma (San Diego, California) | ||||||||
College | Houston Baptist (2016–2020) | ||||||||
NFL draft | 2021: undrafted | ||||||||
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Caleb Johnson (born July 28, 1998) is an American professional football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Houston Baptist.
Johnson played for the Houston Baptist Huskies for four seasons. As a senior, he recorded 49 tackles in four games in a shortened season after the Southland Conference fall football season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was named the co-Defensive Player of the Year for the conference. He finished his collegiate career with 278 tackles, 27 tackles for loss, 10.0 sacks and seven fumble recoveries. [1]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 2+5⁄8 in (1.90 m) | 226 lb (103 kg) | 31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m) | 9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.73 s | 1.64 s | 2.57 s | 4.30 s | 6.89 s | 38.0 in (0.97 m) | 10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) | 19 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [2] |
Johnson signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2021. [3] He was the first Houston Baptist player to sign an NFL contract and made the 53-man roster out of training camp. [4]
On August 31, 2022, Johnson was waived by the Bears. [5]
On September 1, 2022, Johnson was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars. [6]
On May 12, 2025, Johnson signed with the Atlanta Falcons. [7] He was waived on August 23. [8]
On October 1, 2025, Johnson signed with the Miami Dolphins practice squad. [9]
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | ||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | FF | FR | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | PD | ||
2021 | CHI | 14 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | JAX | 17 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | JAX | 17 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | JAX | 17 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 65 | 0 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | ||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | FF | FR | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | PD | ||
2022 | JAX | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |