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Lonnie Johnson

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Las Vegas Raiders · SAF

Lonnie Johnson recorded 74 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Las Vegas Raiders, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Tennessee Titans, Houston Texans.

▶Best highlights

2.8

tackles/gm

1

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

74

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Lonnie Johnson's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
2019
HOUSTONTEXANS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 12, 2020

Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Divisional Round · Jan 12, 2020

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
HOUSTONTEXANS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
OCT 20, 2019

Houston Texans vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 20, 2019

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2021
HOUSTONTEXANS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 24, 2021

Houston Texans vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 24, 2021

9 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
2020
CINCINNATIBENGALS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 27, 2020

Cincinnati Bengals vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 27, 2020

11 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2020
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 6, 2020

Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 6, 2020

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Lonnie Johnson's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 11 total tackles

Regular Season
2020
CINCINNATIBENGALS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 27, 2020

Cincinnati Bengals vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 27, 2020

11 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2023
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SEP 24, 2023

New Orleans Saints vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2023

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 2 passes defended

Regular Season
2019
HOUSTONTEXANS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OCT 13, 2019

Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 13, 2019

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 32 interception return yards

Regular Season
2021
HOUSTONTEXANS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 3, 2021

Houston Texans vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2021

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Lonnie Johnson's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2017–2020

01
HOUJOHNSON—Lonnie Johnson
HOUWATSON4Deshaun Watson
HOUHOPKINS10DeAndre Hopkins

Quarterback promise meets organizational collapse

Houston Texans · A brilliant rise unravels

Houston found dynamic quarterback play and won two more divisions before injuries, damaging personnel decisions and off-field crisis ended the core.

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Franchise era

2021–2022

02
HOUJOHNSON—Lonnie Johnson
HOUMILLS10Davis Mills
HOUCOOKS13Brandin Cooks

Accumulating picks and clearing the roster

Houston Texans · The full reset

The Texans accepted a ground-up rebuild, converted veteran value into draft capital and searched for the leadership structure to use it.

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Franchise era

2022–present

03
TENJOHNSON—Lonnie Johnson
TENSIMMONS98Jeffery Simmons
TENLEVIS8Will Levis

The power core gives way to a younger roster

Tennessee Titans · The next Tennessee reset

The Titans began moving on from the Henry–Tannehill team and rebuilding around Simmons, new skill talent and another quarterback search.

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Franchise era

2021–present

04
NOJOHNSON—Lonnie Johnson
NOKAMARA41Alvin Kamara
NODAVIS56Demario Davis

Veteran continuity meets an overdue reset

New Orleans Saints · After Brees and Payton

The championship partnership ended and New Orleans began navigating the difficult transition from an aging, aggressively financed roster.

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Franchise era

2018–present

05
CARJOHNSON—Lonnie Johnson
CARMCCAFFREY22Christian McCaffrey
CARBURNS53Brian Burns

The old core leaves before a successor settles

Carolina Panthers · Searching for the next foundation

Injuries ended Newton's first run and Carolina entered a prolonged rebuild marked by quarterback turnover, coaching changes and a search for durable young cornerstones.

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Franchise era

2020–present

06
LVJOHNSON—Lonnie Johnson
LVCROSBY98Maxx Crosby
LVCARR4Derek Carr

A new home searches for lasting direction

Las Vegas Raiders · The Las Vegas chapter

The Raiders opened Allegiant Stadium, reached the playoffs amid turmoil and continued rebuilding around Crosby's relentless defense.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons74 career games147 career solo tacklesCollege: KentuckyDrafted by: HOUDraft pick: 54Jersey: 321 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 15, 2019Most recent: Jan 4, 2026

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history