WR
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Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-2
Age: 25
Weight: 195 lbs
College: UCF
2023 SEASON
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video WR Brandon Johnson finds the open field for a 25-yard gain | Broncos at Raiders Wide receiver Brandon Johnson secures a pass from quarterback Jarrett Stidham and records a 25-yard gain against the Las Vegas Raiders.
video QB Jarrett Stidham connects with WR Brandon Johnson for 36-yard gain | Broncos at Raiders Quarterback Jarrett Stidham locates wide receiver Brandon Johnson over the middle for a 36-yard reception against the Las Vegas Raiders.
video QB Russell Wilson fires 21-yard touchdown pass to WR Brandon Johnson | Broncos vs. Patriots Quarterback Russell Wilson cuts the Broncos' deficit to two points on a 21-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Brandon Johnson.
video QB Russell Wilson connects with WR Brandon Johnson for two-point conversion | Broncos vs. Patriots Wide receiver Brandon Johnson finds the end zone on a wide receiver screen for a two-point conversion against the New England Patriots.
video QB Russell Wilson finds WR Brandon Johnson for a 4-yard touchdown | Broncos at Bears Quarterback Russell Wilson fires a 4-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Brandon Johnson against the Chicago Bears.
video WR Brandon Johnson hauls in QB Russell Wilson's 50-yard Hail Mary attempt | Broncos vs Commanders Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson's 50-yard Hail Mary heave is caught by wide receiver Brandon Johnson against the Washington Commanders.
video QB Russell Wilson connects with WR Brandon Johnson for 16-yard touchdown pass | Broncos vs. Commanders Wide receiver Brandon Johnson scores on a 16-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Russell Wilson against the Washington Commanders.
video QB Russell Wilson connects with WR Brandon Johnson for 21-yard gain | Broncos vs Raiders Quarterback Russell Wilson finds wide receiver Brandon Johnson downfield for a 21-yard gain against the Las Vegas Raiders.
video WR Brandon Johnson on HC Sean Payton's regular-season game planning: 'I can't wait until he really opens up the playbook' Wide receiver Brandon Johnson discusses the tape he watched of Saints wide receivers and assesses the wide receiver group.
video Jarrett Stidham launches a pass to Brandon Johnson for a 49-yard gain | Rams at Broncos Quarterback Jarrett Stidham connects with wide receiver Brandon Johnson for a 49-yard gain against the Los Angeles Rams.
video WR Brandon Johnson is 'trying to prove [his] worth' with new opportunity Wide receiver Brandon Johnson checks in with team reporter Sydney Jones following practice on Wednesday to discuss how he hopes to take advantage of his new opportunity,his planto improve his game during camp and more.
video 'We all believe in each other': Brandon Johnson on the Broncos' need to stay united Wide receiver Brandon Johnson checks in with team reporter Sydney Jones following the Broncos' 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers to discuss his first career touchdown, the offense's struggles and more.
video Brandon Johnson secures Russell Wilson's 300th career TD pass | Broncos at Panthers Wide receiver Brandon Johnson catches quarterback Russell Wilson's 300th career touchdown pass during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.
video 'Trying to prove myself any way I can': Undrafted WR Brandon Johnson is looking to make the most of opportunity with Broncos College free agent wide receiver Brandon Johnson has been a bright spot for the Broncos this preseason, and with one more game to go, he's looking to add to the organization's history of undrafted players to make the initial 53-man roster.
video Josh Johnson hits Brandon Johnson for 40-yard gain | Broncos vs. Cowboys Wide receiver Brandon Johnson hauls in a 40-yard bomb from quarterback Josh Johnson, bringing the Broncos to the 5-yard line.
- Summary
- Career
- Logs
- Splits
- Situational
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FUM | LOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raiders | L 16 - 17 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 21 | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Commanders | L 33 - 35 | 2 | 66 | 33 | 50 | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | @Dolphins | L 20 - 70 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | @Bears | W 31 - 28 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |||||||
| 5 | Jets | L 21 - 31 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| 6 | @Chiefs | L 8 - 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 | Packers | W 19 - 17 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | @Texans | L 17 - 22 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | @Chargers | W 24 - 7 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | @Lions | L 17 - 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 16 | Patriots | L 23 - 26 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 21 | 1 | |||||||
| 17 | Chargers | W 16 - 9 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 10 | 0 | |||||||
| 18 | @Raiders | L 14 - 27 | 4 | 88 | 22 | 36 | 0 |
Career Stats
WRTE Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FUM | LOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Denver Broncos | 7 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 2023 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 2 | 19 | 284 | 15 | 50 | 4 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 20 | 3 | 25 | 326 | 11 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Biography
JOHNSON AT A GLANCE:
- A second-year wide receiver who has appeared in seven games (1 start) with the Broncos in 2022, tallying six catches for 42 yards (7.0 avg.) with one touchdown.
- Appeared in 13 games (12 starts) in his lone season at the University of Central Florida, tallying 38 receptions for 565 yards (14.9 avg.) with 11 scores.
- Played five seasons at the University of Tennessee (2016-20) prior to transferring to UCF, totaling 79 receptions for 969 yards with one touchdown over 46 career games (15 starts).
- Totaled 19 catches for 231 yards (12.2 avg.) in nine games played in 2020.
- Prepped at American Heritage High School in Plantation, Fla., where he was a PrepStar All- Southeast Region selection during his tenure and tallied 20 receptions for 237 yards with three scores in 2015.
- Signed by the Broncos as a college free agent on May 13, 2022.
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