Kameron Johnson

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Kameron Johnson
No. 19 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2002-03-17) March 17, 2002 (age 22) [1]
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school: Northern Nash (Rocky Mount, North Carolina)
College: Barton (2020–2023)
Undrafted: 2024
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× All-SAC Offensive (2022, 2023)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2024
Return yards:11
Player stats at PFR

Kameron Johnson (born March 17, 2002) [1] is an American professional football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Barton Bulldogs.

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Early life

Johnson attended Northern Nash High School located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Coming out of high school, Johnson committed to play college football for the Barton Bulldogs. [2] [3]

College career

Johnson had his best collegiate season in 2023 where he notched 51 receptions for 879 yards and seven touchdowns, where he was named all-conference. [4] Johnson finished his four-year career from 2020 to 2023, playing in 37 games, totaling 151 receptions for 2,316 yards, and 19 touchdowns, while also rushing 22 times for 125 yards, while throwing for two touchdowns, and tallying 1,000 return yards and two return touchdowns. Johnson was also named all-conference twice in 2022 and 2023. [5] [6] [7] [8]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9+58 in
(1.77 m)
184 lb
(83 kg)
30+12 in
(0.77 m)
8+14 in
(0.21 m)
4.48 s1.54 s2.57 s4.33 s7.05 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)
10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)
21 reps
All values from Pro Day [9]

After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Johnson signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent. [10] [11] Johnson notably made the team as a UDFA out of training camp.

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