Defensive line, Missouri State (from Florida State), 2016–21
Eric Johnson
- Number
- No. 93
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 256 lb
- Hometown
- Stuart, FL
- Born
- Jul 16, 1998
Eric Johnson played defensive line at Florida State (2016) and Missouri State (2017–21). The Indianapolis Colts took Johnson in round 5, No. 159 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Missouri State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Missouri State | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Missouri State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Florida State | 93 | DL | ||
| 2017 | Missouri State | 93 | DL | ||
| 2018 | Missouri State | 93 | DL | ||
| 2021 | Missouri State | 93 | DL | 6′5″ | 256 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Missouri State 1 game, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Oklahoma State | L 16–23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 2 at Illinois State, so that game is not listed.
2018 Missouri State 1 game, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | atOklahoma State | L 17–58 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 6 vs. Lincoln (MO); Sep 15 vs. Northern Arizona; Sep 29 vs. Illinois State; Oct 6 at South Dakota; Oct 13 at Indiana State; Oct 20 vs. Western Illinois; Oct 27 vs. Southern Illinois; Nov 3 at South Dakota State; Nov 10 vs. North Dakota State; Nov 17 at Northern Iowa, so those games are not listed.
2017 Missouri State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Missouri | L 43–72 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 9 at North Dakota; Sep 16 vs. Murray State; Sep 23 vs. Illinois State; Sep 30 at North Dakota State; Oct 14 at Western Illinois; Oct 21 vs. South Dakota State; Oct 28 vs. Indiana State; Nov 4 at Southern Illinois; Nov 11 vs. Northern Iowa; Nov 18 at Youngstown State, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2022 Senior Bowl (American team, lost 10–20).
| Drill | Pro day 2022 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′4¼″ |
| Weight | 300 lb |
| Arm length | 34¼″ |
| Hand size | 10⅛″ |
| Wingspan | 83¼″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.87 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.70 s |
| Vertical jump | 27½″ |
| Broad jump | 8′11″ |
| Bench press | 20 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.58 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.66 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 28 games with a stat; latest team: Green Bay Packers.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | New England Patriots | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Indianapolis Colts | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 28 | 39 | 1 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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