Jamel Johnson
Jamel Ojedita Johnson (born July 9, 1991) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Alabama State, and was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
Free agent | |||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Salinas, California | July 9, 1991||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Weight: | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Montgomery (AL) Carver | ||
College: | Alabama State | ||
Undrafted: | 2014 | ||
Career history | |||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
Career NFL statistics | |||
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Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
227 lb (103 kg) |
4.58 s | 1.59 s | 2.63 s | 4.34 s | 6.78 s | 38 in (0.97 m) |
10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) |
18 reps | |||
All values are from Pro Day[1] |
Green Bay Packers
Johnson was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on December 8, 2015,[2] after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft and unsigned for the entire 2014 NFL season.[3] On January 18, 2016, he was re-signed by the Packers after finishing the season on the practice squad.[4] Johnson was released by the Packers on August 29, 2016.[5]
Seattle Seahawks
On January 19, 2017, Johnson signed a reserve/future contract with the Seattle Seahawks.[6] On May 9, 2017, he was released by the Seahawks.[7]
Toronto Argonauts
On June 10, 2017, Johnson signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
Second stint with Seattle
On August 3, 2017, Johnson signed with the Seahawks.[8] He was waived on August 16, 2017.[9]
Columbus Lions
Veal signed with the Columbus Lions in December 2017.[10] He was released on April 19, 2018.
References
- "Jamel Johnson - Alabama State, WR : 2014 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. December 8, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- Carriveau, Brian (February 16, 2016). "Jamel Johnson defies odds to get shot with Packers". 247Sports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- "Packers sign eight free agents". Packers.com. January 18, 2016. Archived from the original on July 29, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- "Packers release six players". Packers.com. August 29, 2016. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
- "Seahawks Sign Five Players To 2017 Future Contracts". Seahawks.com. January 19, 2017.
- Boyle, John (May 9, 2017). "Seahawks Sign DE David Bass, Release Eight Players". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017.
- Boyle, John (August 3, 2017). "Seahawks Sign WR Jamel Johnson; Waive WR Rodney Smith". Seahawks.com.
- Boyle, John (August 16, 2017). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves". Seahawks.com.
- "Transactions". nationalarenaleague.com. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
External links
- Toronto Argonauts bio
- Green Bay Packers bio at the Wayback Machine (archived August 29, 2016)
- Alabama State Hornets bio
- Troy Trojans bio
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · CBS Sports · Yahoo! Sports