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DJ Johnson

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Washington Commanders · LB

DJ Johnson recorded 22 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Washington Commanders, Carolina Panthers.

▶Best highlights

2.6

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

3

indexed seasons

22

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
2024
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
SEP 15, 2024

Los Angeles Chargers vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2024

4 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2024
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 1, 2024

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2024

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2024
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 8, 2024

Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2024

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2023
DALLASCOWBOYS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NOV 19, 2023

Dallas Cowboys vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Nov 19, 2023

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2025
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 28, 2025

Carolina Panthers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 28, 2025

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 5 total tackles

Regular Season
2024
DALLASCOWBOYS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 15, 2024

Dallas Cowboys vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 15, 2024

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 0.5 sacks · 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
2024
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
SEP 15, 2024

Los Angeles Chargers vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2024

4 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
2024
CAROLINAPANTHERS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 29, 2024

Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Dec 29, 2024

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2018–present

01
CARJOHNSON—DJ 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

2023–present

02
WASJOHNSON—DJ Johnson
WASDANIELS5Jayden Daniels
WASMCLAURIN17Terry McLaurin

Daniels accelerates the rebuild

Washington Commanders · A new ownership era

New ownership hired a modern front office, drafted Daniels and watched his poised rookie season return Washington to the NFC Championship Game.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons22 career games22 career solo tackles1 career sacksCollege: Oregon; MiamiDrafted by: CARDraft pick: 80Jersey: 530 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 1, 2023Most recent: Sep 28, 2025

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