Defensive end, North Carolina A&T, 2016–⁠18

Darryl Johnson Jr.

Number: No. 40
Height: 6′5″
Weight: 226 lb
Hometown: Fairfield, TX
Born: Apr 4, 1997, in Kingsland, Georgia

Wikipedia readers: about 232 a month over the past year

Darryl Johnson Jr. played defensive end at North Carolina A&T (2016–⁠18). The Buffalo Bills took Johnson in round 7, No. 225 overall in the 2019 NFL Draft.

Best season: 7; Tackles, 2018 (North Carolina A&T, 10–⁠2)
Drafted: No. 225; Round 7, 2019 NFL Draft (Buffalo Bills)

Team titles: MEAC champions, 2017 and 2018

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

9–⁠312–⁠010–⁠2

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Hur
2016	North Carolina A&T	3	2	1	0	0
2017	North Carolina A&T	6	2	1.5	1.5	0
2018	North Carolina A&T	7	5	1	1	1
Career		16	9	3.5	2.5	1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Ht	Wt
2016	North Carolina A&T	40	DE
2017	North Carolina A&T	40	DE
2018	North Carolina A&T	40	DE	6′5″	226

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

2018 North Carolina A&T 1 game, 7 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 2	atEast Carolina	W 28–⁠23	7	5	1	1	0

No box score in the source for Aug 25 at Jacksonville State; Sep 8 vs. Gardner-Webb; Sep 22 vs. Morgan State; Sep 27 vs. South Carolina State; Oct 6 at Delaware State; Oct 13 vs. Florida A&M; Oct 20 at Bethune-Cookman; Nov 3 vs. Norfolk State; Nov 10 at Savannah State; Nov 17 at North Carolina Central; Dec 15 at Alcorn State, so those games are not listed.

2017 North Carolina A&T 1 game, 6 tackles, 1.5 sacks

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 16	atCharlotte	W 35–⁠31	6	2	1.5	1.5	0

No box score in the source for Sep 2 at Gardner-Webb; Sep 9 vs. Mars Hill; Sep 23 at Morgan State; Sep 30 at South Carolina State; Oct 7 vs. Delaware State; Oct 14 at Florida A&M; Oct 21 vs. Bethune-Cookman; Nov 4 at Norfolk State; Nov 11 vs. Savannah State; Nov 18 vs. North Carolina Central; Dec 16 vs. Grambling, so those games are not listed.

2016 North Carolina A&T 2 games, 3 tackles

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 10	atKent State	W 39–⁠36	2	1	1	0	0
Sep 17	atTulsa	L 21–⁠58	1	1	0	0	0

No box score in the source for Sep 3 vs. St. Augustine’s; Sep 29 vs. Hampton; Oct 6 vs. Norfolk State; Oct 15 at Bethune-Cookman; Oct 22 at Howard; Oct 29 vs. Florida A&M; Nov 5 vs. South Carolina State; Nov 12 at Delaware State; Nov 19 at North Carolina Central; Nov 26 at Richmond, so those games are not listed.

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2019	Combine or pro day 2019
Height	6′6″
Weight	253 lb
Arm length	33⅞″
Hand size	10″
40-yard dash		4.82 s
10-yard split		1.65 s^W
Vertical jump		32½″
Broad jump		9′4″
Bench press	20 reps
3-cone drill		6.97 s
20-yard shuttle		4.56 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

4 seasons, 21 games with a stat; latest team: Seattle Seahawks.

Season	Team	G	Tkl	Sacks
2019	Buffalo Bills	8	13	1
2020	Buffalo Bills	10	12	1
2021	Carolina Panthers	1	1	0
2022	Seattle Seahawks	2	4	0
NFL career		21	30	2

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

Other pro football

Years	League	Team
2025	UFL	Arlington Renegades *

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.

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