No. 94 Montreal Alouettes | |
Born: | Aurora, Colorado | February 16, 1999
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 290 lb (130 kg) |
College | Colorado Modesto |
High school | Turlock High |
Career history | |
As player | |
2022–present | Montreal Alouettes |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL East All-Star | 2023 |
Career stats | |
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Mustafa Johnson (born February 16, 1999) is a professional Canadian football defensive lineman for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Johnson first played college football for Modesto Pirates in 2017. [1] He played in 11 games where he had 58 total tackles, 6.5 sacks, and one forced fumbles. [1] He then transferred to the University of Colorado Boulder in 2018 where he played for the Buffaloes. [2] Following the 2020 season, Johnson declared for the 2021 NFL Draft, despite having one year of college eligibility remaining. [3] After going undrafted, he was granted an exception to return for his senior year in 2021. [4]
On July 31, 2022, it was announced that Johnson had signed a practice roster agreement with the Montreal Alouettes. [5] He later played and started in his first professional game on September 9, 2022, against the BC Lions where he had two defensive tackles and two sacks. [4] [6] He played in eight regular season games where he had 18 defensive tackles and two sacks. [6]
In 2023, Johnson played in all 18 regular season games where he had 43 defensive tackles and seven sacks. [6] He also had one fumble recovery on October 14, 2023, against the Edmonton Elks, that he returned for his first career touchdown. [7] At the end of the year, he was named an East Division All-Star for the first time in his career. [8]
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