Kaleb Johnson

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Kaleb Johnson
No. 72
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1993-02-22) February 22, 1993 (age 31)
Jacksonville, Florida
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Edward H. White
(Jacksonville, Florida)
College:Rutgers
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Freshman All-American (2011)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Kaleb Johnson (born February 22, 1993) is a former American football guard. He played college football at Rutgers.

College career

Johnson started 50 career games at Rutgers, starting all 13 games at left guard as a senior. He was named honorable mention All-Big Ten at guard by the media and the league's head coaches.[1]

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

Johnson signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2015.[2] He was waived on September 5, 2015 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He was promoted to the active roster on November 30, 2015, but was waived on December 12, 2015.[5][6]

Cleveland Browns

Johnson was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns on December 14, 2015.[7] He was waived on September 3, 2016, and was signed to the practice squad the next day, but was released the following day.[8][9][10]

Arizona Cardinals

Johnson was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad on September 29, 2016.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on January 3, 2017.[12]

On September 2, 2017, Johnson was waived by the Cardinals.[13]

Kansas City Chiefs

On December 13, 2017, Johnson was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad.[14] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 10, 2018.[15] He was waived on June 14, 2018.[16]

Chicago Bears

On August 4, 2018, Johnson signed with the Chicago Bears.[17] He was waived on August 11, 2018.[18]

Minnesota Vikings

On August 13, 2018, Johnson signed with the Minnesota Vikings.[19] He was waived on August 31, 2018.[20]

Philadelphia Eagles

On December 14, 2018, Johnson was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[21] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 14, 2019.[22] On May 1, 2019, Johnson was waived by the Eagles.[23]

Baltimore Brigade

On May 7, 2019, Johnson was assigned to Baltimore Brigade.

Ottawa Redblacks

Johnson signed with the Ottawa Redblacks on May 19, 2019, and was moved to their retired list three days later.[24]

References

  1. ^ Johnson's career at Rutgers
  2. ^ "Ravens Sign 15 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". BaltimoreRavens.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  3. ^ Downing, Garrett (September 5, 2015). "Ravens Trim 2015 Roster To 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  4. ^ Downing, Garrett (September 6, 2015). "2015 Ravens Practice Squad Signings". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  5. ^ Mink, Ryan (November 30, 2015). "Ravens Bring Up WR Daniel Brown, G Kaleb Johnson". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  6. ^ Downing, Garrett (December 12, 2015). "Ravens Place LT Eugene Monroe On Injured Reserve, Promote QB Bryn Renner, WR Chris Matthews". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  7. ^ "Browns place DB Joe Haden on injured reserve, add 2 to roster". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 14, 2015. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  8. ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 3, 2016). "Cleveland Browns reduce roster to 53". ClevelandBrowns.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  9. ^ "Browns claim 5 players, sign 4 to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on August 24, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  10. ^ "Browns complete practice squad with 3 signings". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 5, 2016. Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  11. ^ Root, Jess (September 29, 2016). "After losing Marqui Christian, Cardinals sign G Kaleb Johnson to practice squad". CardsWire.USAToday.com.
  12. ^ Urban, Darren (January 3, 2017). "Cardinals Sign Elijhaa Penny To "Future" Deal". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on October 31, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  13. ^ Urban, Darren (September 2, 2017). "Cardinals Make Moves To Reach 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017.
  14. ^ "Chiefs add OL Kaleb Johnson to practice squad, per report". 247Sports.com. December 13, 2017.
  15. ^ "Chiefs sign all 10 practice squad players to reserve/futures deals". USAToday.com. January 10, 2018.
  16. ^ "Chiefs sign their final draft pick and a handful of free agents". USAToday.com. June 14, 2018.
  17. ^ "Bears waive OL Jack Allen, replace him with OL Kaleb Johnson". Bears Wire. USA Today. August 4, 2018.
  18. ^ Williams, Charean (August 12, 2018). "Bears sign Knile Davis, cut Kaleb Johnson". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  19. ^ Peters, Craig (August 13, 2018). "Vikings Sign Kaleb Johnson, Place Nick Easton on IR". Vikings.com.
  20. ^ "Vikings Release 14 Players". Vikings.com. August 31, 2018.
  21. ^ McPherson, Chris (December 14, 2018). "Eagles Place Jordan Mailata On Injured Reserve". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  22. ^ "Eagles sign 10 players to reserve/future contracts". 247Sports.com. January 14, 2019.
  23. ^ Bouda, Nate (May 1, 2019). "Eagles Waive Three Players".
  24. ^ "2019 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved February 23, 2021.