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JJ 
Johnson

S
#16
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NCST Wolfpack
5'10"
200lbs
G
Draft Eligibility:
2026
Overall Grade '25
56.4
811th/914 - Ss
Snap Count '25
268
851st/2322 - Ss
Interceptions '25
0
542nd/914 - Ss
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JJ
Johnson
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#16
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NCST Wolfpack
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 4/3/2026
JJ Johnson is a safety for the North Carolina State Wolfpack who earned a 56.4 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2025 season, 811th among 914 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 53.8 ranked 799th among 914 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 59.1 ranked 735th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Johnson broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 144.9 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 6 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 12 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
North Carolina State Wolfpack
2025 - Present
Georgia State Panthers
2022 - 2024

PFF Grades

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
56.4
AVG
811th/914 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
53.8
AVG
799th/914 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
69.5
AVG
194th/914 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
59.1
AVG
735th/914 Ss

Highest Graded Games

@NCAP
75.4
Week 9, 2024
@SCCC
72.4
Week 4, 2023
vsWVMA
69.2
Week 7, 2023

Lowest Graded Games

vsRIUN
41.1
Week 1, 2023
@NCWF
47.1
Week 3, 2025
@NCCR
51.3
Week 3, 2023

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
12
900th/914 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
0
542nd/914 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
438th/914 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
6
829th/914 Ss

Defense

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Rank
900
th
Solo Tackles
12
642
nd
Assists
7
319
th
Forced Fumbles
0
847
th
Stops
4
251
st
Sacks
0
217
th
Missed Tackles
6
542
nd
Interceptions
0
41
st
Passer Rating Allowed
144.9
110
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
17.2
438
th
Total Pressures
1
485
th
PBUs
1
829
th
Receptions Allowed
6

Snaps

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Rank
851
st
Total Snaps
268
891
st
Run Defense Snaps
111
673
rd
Pass Rush Snaps
4
807
th
Coverage Snaps
153