Tysheem Johnson
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 30, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Neumann Goretti (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Ole Miss (2021–2022) Oregon (2023–2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Tysheem Terrance Johnson (born September 30, 2002) is an American professional football safety. He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels and Oregon Ducks.
Early life and high school
[edit]Johnson attended Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rated as a four-star recruit, he committed to play college football for the Ole Miss Rebels.[1]
College career
[edit]Ole Miss
[edit]As a freshman in 2021, Johnson appeared in ten games for the Rebels, where he notched 47 tackles with four being for a loss, a sack, a pass deflection, and an interception, where for his performance he was named to the all-freshman SEC team.[2] In 2022, Johnson appeared in 13 games with nine starts, notching 78 tackles with four being for a loss and two pass deflections.[2] After the season, Johnson entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[3]
Oregon
[edit]Johnson transferred to play for the Oregon Ducks.[2] In week 9 of the 2023 season, he recorded two tackles and two interceptions in a win over Utah.[4] Johnson finished the 2023 season with 70 tackles with five being for a loss, a sack, seven pass deflections, and two interceptions.[5]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 9+5⁄8 in (1.77 m) |
195 lb (88 kg) |
30+3⁄4 in (0.78 m) |
8+3⁄4 in (0.22 m) |
4.51 s | 1.58 s | 2.60 s | 4.46 s | 7.47 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) |
9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
9 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[6] | ||||||||||||
Johnson signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2025.[7] He was waived on August 26 with an injury designation.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Suss, Nick. "4-star athlete Tysheem Johnson commits to Ole Miss over LSU, Alabama, Texas A&M". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ a b c Crepea, James. "Former Ole Miss safety Tysheem Johnson commits to transfer to Oregon Ducks". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ Eckert, David. "Ole Miss football safety Tysheem Johnson enters transfer portal". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ Dwyer, Miles. "Ducks Wire Player of the Game: Tysheem Johnson snags 2 interceptions in blowout win". Ducks Wire. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ Weber, Alex. "Oregon safety Tysheem Johnson announces decision to return to Ducks for 2024 season". ScoopDuck.com. On3.com. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Tysheem Johnson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 10, 2025.
- ^ "Bears sign 10 undrafted free agents". ChicagoBears.com. May 8, 2025.
- ^ "Chicago Bears announce roster moves". chicagobears.com. Retrieved 27 August 2025.