Defensive back, Utah, 2017–19
Jaylon Johnson
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Class (2019)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Fresno, CA
- Born
- Apr 19, 1999
Jaylon Johnson played defensive back at Utah (2017–19). The Chicago Bears took Johnson in round 2, No. 50 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
8tackles, career hightwice; last at Oregon State, 2019Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2019 Utah 13 games, 36 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at BYU | W 30–12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 35–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Idaho State | W 31–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | at USC | L 23–30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Washington State | W 38–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 12 | at Oregon State | W 52–7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Arizona State | W 21–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. California | W 35–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Washington | W 33–28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. UCLA | W 49–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Arizona | W 35–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Colorado | W 45–15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 6 | vs. Oregon | L 15–37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2018 Utah 14 games, 41 tackles, 1 sack, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Weber State | W 41–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | atNorthern Illinois | W 17–6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | vs.Washington | L 7–21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atWashington State | L 24–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Stanford | W 40–21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs.Arizona | W 42–10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs.USC | W 41–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | atUCLA | W 41–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | atArizona State | L 20–38 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs.Oregon | W 32–25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 17 | atColorado | W 30–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs.BYU | W 35–27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.Washington | L 3–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Northwestern | L 20–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Utah 9 games, 19 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. North Dakota | W 37–16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 9 | atBYU | W 19–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 16 | vs. San José State | W 54–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | atArizona | W 30–24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.Stanford | L 20–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | atUSC | L 27–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Arizona State | L 10–30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 3 | vs.UCLA | W 48–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | atWashington | L 30–33 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2020 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′11⅞″ |
| Weight | 193 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅜″ |
| Hand size | 9⅜″ |
| Wingspan | 74⅜″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.50 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.59 sW |
| Vertical jump | 36½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′4″ |
| Bench press | 15 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.01 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.13 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
7 seasons, 80 games with a stat; latest team: Chicago Bears.
Pro Bowls: 2 (2023–24) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2023
All-Pro teams: AP second team 2023.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 42 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | Chicago Bears | 10 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Chicago Bears | 14 | 33 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | Chicago Bears | 17 | 48 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Chicago Bears | 7 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 (so far) | Chicago Bears | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 80 | 229 | 0 | 8 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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