Buddy Johnson
Buddy Johnson played linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts in 2025, wearing #59. Buddy played college football at Texas A&M and was drafted in 2021 (round 4, pick 140). Listed at 6'2" and 240 lb.
Buddy Johnson: facts
- Team in 2025
- Indianapolis Colts
- Position
- Linebacker (LB)
- Jersey number
- #59
- College
- Texas A&M
- Draft
- 2021, round 4, pick 140 (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- Born
- February 27, 1999 (age 27)
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Rookie season
- 2021
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2021 draft picks in our database.
Buddy Johnson: career by team
Buddy is an NFL Grid answer for Steelers and Bears, Steelers and Cowboys, Steelers and Colts, Bears and Cowboys, Bears and Colts, Cowboys and Colts.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Colts teammates: linebackers
- Austin AjiakeLB · #58 · UNLV
- Germaine PrattLB · #53 · N.C. State
- Jacob PhillipsLB · #53 · LSU
- Jaylon CarliesLB · #57 · Missouri
- Segun OlubiLB · #50 · San Diego State
- Zaire FranklinLB · #44 · Syracuse
Also from Texas A&M
- Antonio JohnsonDB · Jaguars
- Bobby Brown IIIDL · Panthers
- Braden MannP · Eagles
- Christian KirkWR · 49ers
- Dan Moore Jr.OL · Titans
- De'Von AchaneRB · Dolphins
- Donovan WilsonDB · Cowboys
- Edgerrin CooperLB · Packers
Drafted near Buddy in 2021
- Janarius RobinsonRound 4, pick 134 · DL
- Marco WilsonRound 4, pick 136 · DB
- Tre BrownRound 4, pick 137 · DB
- Jacob HarrisRound 4, pick 141 · WR
- Luke FarrellRound 5, pick 145 · TE
- Jamien SherwoodRound 5, pick 146 · LB
Buddy Johnson: questions
What team does Buddy Johnson play for?
Buddy Johnson is on no 2026 NFL roster in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4). His last team was the Indianapolis Colts (#59) in 2025.
What position does Buddy Johnson play?
Linebacker (LB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Buddy Johnson go to college?
Texas A&M. 39 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Buddy Johnson drafted?
In 2021, round 4, pick 140, by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
How tall is Buddy Johnson?
6'2" (74 inches), 240 lb.
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