Average vertical. He also plays noticeably slower when the full offensive playbook is open. With Johnson taking the 7th spot, our crowd sourced Jets Core 2023 looks like this: By 2024 many of todays players will be gone as the Jets braintrust continues to build the roster (or a new braintrust is brought in). you can read about my grading system here, NFL Combine preview: Interior offensive linemen to watch for the Falcons, NFL Combine preview: Offensive tackles to watch for the Falcons, NFL Combine preview: Tight ends to watch for the Falcons. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. New York got their guy at No. Ultimately, New York acquired picks No. . Johnson joined the Noles from the transfer portal and immediately became one of the leaders. How good can NY Jets WR Garrett Wilson really be? May 2, 2022 10:32 pm ET. One of the biggest risers in the class after a dominant Senior Bowl and elite testing at the NFL Combine, how does Johnsons tape stack up? Has a filled-out frame with good thickness. Really a perfect fit for what we do defensively with our wide-nine system, putting him on an edge, getting him firing off the ball and attacking. Mack and Garrett, like Johnson, are EDGE rushers for the Chicago Bears and Cleveland Browns . His hands are powerful and he creates a lot of pop on contact. Can be engulfed by bigger offensive tackles and struggle to get away from them. We have the 7th 2023 core member of the New York Jets, as voted by all of you. to stay up to date with the New York Jets. -Experience: Johnson played sparingly at Georgia after dominating the JUCO level. "Big, long, explosive. The Jets have selected Florida State DE Jermaine Johnson with the No. At No. To New York, however, he's a white whale in what, on paper, was a practically perfect first round on Thursday night. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. There are stretches of games when he can be seen doing a lot, but accomplishing little. The first was Marvin Jones, who was taken fourth overall in 1993 and went on to log 129 starts and 142 games played at middle/inside LB. Bio: A high-school defensive lineman and receiver in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Johnson received major college offers as a three-star recruit, but academics got in the way, and he spent two years at Independence Community College in Kansas, and was featured on the Netflix series, Last Chance U. Then, he committed to Georgia over Texas, USC, and Oregon. Im going to kick things off with one of my favorite players in the draft and a top target for the Falcons: Florida States Jermaine Johnson. Why: Lack of pass-rushing moves; minimal bend. Unfortunately, as Jets fans are well aware, this constitutes one of the fan bases that cannot have nice things. Lawson tearing his Achilles before he took any meaningful snaps for the Jets reaffirmed that harsh yet excruciating honest public service announcement. His ability to analyze film is second to none. USA; Florida State linebacker Jermaine Johnson II. Jermaine Johnson will have to improve in some areas to become the New York Jets' long-sought-after answer at EDGE. The Vikings would stay local with this man, a graduate of Eden Prairie High School. However, the second-tier of pass rushers in the 2022 NFL Draft starts with Florida State's Jermaine Johnson II. Prospect: Jermaine Johnson II (11)Games Watched: vs. Notre Dame (2021), vs. North Carolina (2021), vs. NC State (2021), vs. Miami (2021), Tackles: 106Tackles For a loss: 24.5Sacks: 18.0Forced Fumbles: 3Passes Defensed: 4, Tackles: 70Tackles For a loss: 17.5Sacks: 11.5Forced Fumbles: 2Passes Defensed: 2, Best: Length, explosiveness, bend, quickness and agility, awareness, play strengthWorst: TechniqueProjection: A pass rush specialist who becomes a starter early in his career, (Johnson is Florida State EDGE number 11). By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. . No agility testing at Combine, will update with numbers from his Pro Day. Needless to say, Johnson . Big, dynamic playmaker at FCS level clocked a 4.36 in the 40 at the combine, Has received less hype than others from Bulldogs' defense, but put together consistent, solid career, Named defensive MVP of national title game vs. Alabama, Native of Greece didn't start playing football until eighth grade, Torn ACL in final college game hasn't diminished draft stock much, Might've been first cornerback drafted two years ago, Had 88 catches for 1,084 yards and seven TDs last season in just eight games, Standout week at Senior Bowl raised his profile, One of draft's youngest prospects started for two seasons at LT, Butkus Award winner led vaunted Georgia defense in TFLs, Massive lineman won Bednarik Award as nation's top defensive player. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. All of this is discussed in this edition of Blewetts Blitz. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. Jermaine Johnson Made Major Statement At Senior Bowl. If a player gets support in the comments section Ill add him to the poll. 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Nick has your breakdown. 8 - Fringe first-round player. What on Earth happened to NY Jets RB Michael Carter? Conclusion: There are some analysts who will tell you that Johnson is scratching the surface of his potential, and he might be the best edge player in this class over the next few seasons. Jermaine Johnson profile page, biographical information, injury history and news Hard for OTs to get a hand on him. Strong and will frequently push back opposing tackles. In two seasons with the Bulldogs, he had 36 tackles, 6.5 sacks and 1 pass defense in 24 games (four starts). 2022 NFL Draft: Jermaine Johnson Scouting Report By: Ben Ramos-Salsberg | April 3, 2022 Position: EDGE Height: 6'5" Weight: 254 lbs School: Florida State NFL Combine Data: 40 Yard Dash: 4.58s Vertical: 32" Broad: 125" Jermaine Johnson NFL Draft Profile Johnson has spent five years of college football molding into the stout prospect he is now. 3 - Priority free agent or late-round draft pick. Has traits worth developing as a special teams contributor or potential depth player. Stat to Know: In 2021, Johnson tied with Penn States Arnold Ebiketie and San Diego States Cameron Thomas for the NCAAs highest tackle for loss rate per game among edge defenders at 1.5. And he was like, 'and I didn't lie, we came and got you. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. As a result Johnson played just 34% of the Jets defensive snaps in 2022. He ranked in the top eight in the country in both sacks and TFLs, and then the ACC defensive player of the year had a strong week at the Senior Bowl. Uses his eyes to decipher and break down the play, showing good awareness and discipline to sniff out fakes. We support responsible gambling. Johnson doesnt get to the quarterback, but heres where you can see how he uses his hands as an inside rusher. Pete Carroll and John Schneider knew they had to change their draft philosophy in 2022, and they explained it at the scouting combine. New York didn't take any chances either. 26 overall Thursday night. *Percentile calculated on how any given stat would rank at the NFL combine Jermaine Johnson is a prototypical, scheme-versatile edge rusher from Florida State. As a rookie he was stuck behind starters. With the X pick in the 2022 NFL draft, the New York Jets select Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson II. NFL Comparison: Aldon Smith. It wasn't until he landed in . No wonder Johnson was so happy to be picked by the Jets, even after slipping to the final few picks in the first round. The first round is where many of the game's top edge rushers go. His get-off is sudden and he gains great ground with the opening steps of his rush. The New York Jets were expected to target Florida State edge defender Jermaine Johnson with one of their top-10 picks in the 2022 NFL draft, but it turns . The Giants could certainly use a player with Johnsons tools, but has he really worked his way from an unknown to the Top 10 in just one year? 1 JUCO recruiting class and committed to Georgia. A core group of Jets will emerge who will form the backbone of the team Jets fans hope will soon return to the post-season. Strengths: In today's front-versatile NFL, you want an edge defender who has some game inside the tackles, and Johnson qualifies. Arm Length: 34 inches (66th) Johnson, who is from Eden Prairie, Minnesota, began his college career at Independence Community College and was featured on the Netflix series 'Last Chance U' where he became the No. 3-Cone Drill: N/A After struggling to find playing time at Georgia, he transferred to FSU for the 2021 season and had a tremendous year. So lets get to it. A first-team All-Pro in 2012 with 19.5 sacks in 2012, Smith looked like one of the NFLs most promising players until off-field things got in the way. I was just excited, reminding myself I'm in the green room at the NFL draft. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. (95%*), 125 (C) Plays his gap consistently and correctly. What can he bring to a defense? In the trade, with the Titans, Gang Green sent three picksincluding the No. Former FSU defensive end Jermaine Johnson continues to build momentum as the NFL Draft approaches. NY Jets struggles in one area are not responsive to todays NFL, Tale of the Tape: NY Jets WR Corey Davis vs. top replacements. : David Mayo), 4- Late-round draft pick. Johnson is the ninth FSU player drafted by the Jets all-time and the second in Round 1. Enter Florida State product Jermaine Johnson, a player who I was popularly or unpopularly (depending on who you ask) undervalued based on the 2022 NFL draft consensus big board. Vertical Jump: 32 inches (36th) Weaknesses: Johnson isnt always centered as a tackler when he needs to be as on this play against Florida, where hes so into his moves to get to the backfield, he kinda forgets to take it home. The mock drafts have the Houston Texans going in various directions in Round 1. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. 26 and No. OVERALL Jermaine Johnson will make a living in the NFL as a run defender. Plays smart, gap-sound football. Sports Betting Disclaimer: We do not target any individuals under the age of 21. Nearly 20 picks after their second selection in the first round, New York traded up for a third first-rounder, grabbing the Florida State EDGE 26th overall. It took a little longer than both parties anticipated, during a hectic first round of the 2022 NFL draft, but that's exactly what the Jets did. 4 or 10 and being able to land the kid at No. Several plans of attack, including a spin. How the Jets could create $40 million in cap space to get a new quarterback, Ready, set, rookie: New York Jets' prized draft class must provide fast help. Johnson only has one year of great production, but it was an impressive year that saw him take over multiple games. 10 - Prospect is a unicorn and possesses both rare physical traits and elite mental traits. Should be a perennial All-Pro and Pro Bowl player (i.e. Few players have exploded onto the scene in the 2022 NFL Draft quite like Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson II. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. "Johnson is a long, athletic edge defender with the quick feet and natural instincts to win as a pass rusher and make stops vs. the run," Dane Brugler of The Athetlic wrote. 26 and No. "They said they'd come get me," Johnson recalled to reporters on Thursday night. Odds & lines subject to change. Today we continue with the number 8 Jets core player. All Combine and Draft-Related Analysis, News, Video, and Biographical Information for Jermaine Johnson II. Gary McCullough/Associated Press. Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson II has an excellent combination of size, athleticism, and awareness to play the position at the NFL level. Bench Press: N/A Height: 64 5/8 (69th) Weight: 254 (20th) Jermaine Johnson is really a no-brainer. Johnson might need a year or even just part of a year as a pure pass rusher while coaches work with him to fully unlock his considerable toolbox. Johnson also has tremendous length at his disposal, giving him a variety of options as a rusher. "I look forward to doing it at the next level as well.". Johnson has truly great explosiveness off the line when rushing the passer. While I didnt feel Jermaine Johnson was a top 10 player, there is a huge difference between pick No. Timeline 2022 Apr 28, 2022: Draft New York Jets select Jermaine Johnson with the No.. 2020 Dec 26, 2020:. Florida State edge rusher Jermaine Johnson is well traveled, but found his groove when he landed in Tallahassee. 33 solo tackles (70 total) as a run defender. Prototypical frame with elite length. Johnsons biggest strength is his versatility. Building A Jets Core 2023: Jermaine Johnson, Bringing your daily links to the NFLs New York Jets, Jets GM Joe Douglas says much, offers little new information at NFL Combine press conference, Lessons from baseball: How GMs evaluate players, Identifying the key NFL Scouting Combine drills: Offensive lineman and the short shuttle, Jets to open 2023 preseason in Hall of Fame Game against Cleveland Browns. Max Goodman Apr 29, 2022 7:21 AM EDT In this story: New York Jets Before Jermaine. Between now and draft day, when the Packers own the No. Hits up high and misses more tackles than he should. Boye Mafe and Jermaine Johnson II a pair of edge rushers from the Twin Cities are trying to follow solid weeks at the Reese's Senior Bowl last month with an impressive showing in Indianapolis. He is able to win with speed around the edge, with a potent bullrush, and by exploiting blockers who over-set in response to his speed by converting speed into power. Given the way Johnson blossomed last year, it was a good move though maybe his dominance shouldnt surprise given that he was recruited to that great Georgia defense by Kirby Smart. He is able to make plays off of blockers when he can generate separation from linemen. Very good at timing the snap and often catches opposing linemen off guard with his quickness. Who the team is signing, who theyre letting walk, and how the team is transforming. Mark Lane. Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. Johnson can also be something of a kitchen sink rusher who throws a wide variety of moves at blockers, but does so without an apparent plan. New York made it clear that the organization truly wanted to add him to their family from the start. 9 7/8 "He said, 'what did I tell you? Quick processor who is seldom out of position. Johnson won ACC Defensive Player of the Year honors in his lone season in Tallahassee for good reason. Johnson becomes the highest defensive player that Joe Douglas has drafted in his tenure general manager of the New York Jets and the second pass rusher to join the room this offseason (Jacob Martin, free agency). Its easy to see why NFL teams will fall in love with Johnson. 26 overall pick. Downhill defender and physical tackler. 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The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and . Jets select Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson II. 10-Yard Split: 1.55 seconds (97th) Odds & lines subject to change. We all have different views on various Jets players. Former edge rusher Jermaine Johnson would win ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 2021. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Odds & lines subject to change. Tougher between the tackles than many expect. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Ive been hard at work grinding the tape to bring you detailed breakdowns of some of the top prospects available to the Atlanta Falcons throughout the draft, and Im excited to finally share them with you now. From a player on the field in high school (FS/CB/WR/RB) to working with former NFL players including Marcus Coleman and Erik McMillan, as well as many hours of studying, Joe brings a rare level of expertise to his content. Very rarely dropped into coverage but has the athleticism to cover a short-zone adequately. Can NY Jets Jermaine Johnson make a pass rushing leap in 2023? Finding consensus opinions regarding a draft class is rare, but those who have taken the time to evaluate the 2022 crop of prospects universally agree that the group of EDGE defenders is the deepest in the draft. One of his best traits. ACC Defensive Player of the Yearfirst player in ACC history to earn defensive or offensive Player of the Year in his first season with an ACC programESPN All-AmericanWalter Camp and CBS . In two seasons with the Bulldogs, he had 36 tackles, 6.5 sacks and 1 pass defense in 24 games (four starts). February 2, 2022 11:10 am CT. The most recent Jets first-rounders who might qualify as edge rushers were Bryan Thomas from UAB in '02 and Hugh Douglas out of Central State in '95. He ranked fifth at the position and 33rd overall on the B/R NFL Scouting Department's big board . The team took Florida State defensive end Jermaine Johnson II after trading back into the first round to select him at No. In limited duty Johnson had 29 tackles and 2.5 sacks. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Johnsons hand usage and placement improved over the course of his final season, but its still inconsistent. As Johnson waited to hear his name called, he never lost the faith, knowing he'd end up where he was supposed to be. The GM spoke about quarterback, running back and cornerback, among other things. 163. Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson - Jared Allen. Florida State's Jermaine Johnson II is a rising EDGE prospect with a strong chance of coming off the board in the first round of the upcoming 2022 NFL Draft. Johnson still needs work as a technician, both polishing his hand usage and helping him to develop a cogent plan of attack as a rusher. (AP Photo/Phil Sears) With three first-round picks in 2022, Douglas drafted CB Ahmad Gardner, WR Garrett Wilson, and EDGE Jermaine Johnson II, bolstering three of the five most important positions on the field while adding the eventual Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year. According to a report from Jordan Schultz, Jermaine Johnsonone of the best edge defenders in this year's draft classvisited the Detroit Lions on a pre-draft visit on Monday. What did I tell you when you left my office?' Under control. Its an idea (the Senior Bowl surge) I always caution against, especially since this game is tailor-made for defensive ends and wide receivers to stand out far beyond other positions. This rep on the outside shows how Johnson has many different plans to get to the quarterback. Enthusiastic and plays hard. Spent a lot of time outside the box in coverage while at Georgia so has the experience and zone ability to play as a standup linebacker. Frequently held his own against double teams on the outside. Travon Walker, EDGE, Georgia. Jets fans hope he can develop into a starter on the edge soon. Grading. Lacks range and lateral agility in coverage. Jermaine Johnson Draft Profile Strengths. Jermaine Johnson is a 6-6, 250-pound Weak-Side Defensive End from Eden Prairie, MN. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. There was enough on the Georgia tape to give an indication that Johnson would turn into a dominant player once he got more opportunities, and thats exactly what happened in 2021. Johnson showed great development over the course of his season at Florida State, and his ceiling is sky-high if he can continue that development at the NFL level. The idea here is to build a list of the current Jets players you think will most likely make up a core group the team will build around to begin to construct a playoff contender. Stat to Know: In 2021, Johnson tied with Penn State's Arnold Ebiketie and San Diego State's Cameron Thomas for the NCAA's highest tackle for loss rate per game among edge defenders at 1.5. Johnson transferred from Georgia to Florida State for the 2021 season in search of more playing time. Fortunately, Johnson. Based on the tape and attributes, Id say hes there already. Florida State EDGE rusher Jermaine Johnson has been the talk of the 2022 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala. . Your job, should you choose to accept it, is to think alongside the Jets staff and vote for who you think are the most likely players to form that core and still be here on opening day of the 2024 season. Smart and patient player. 26 from the Titans and will select FSU edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II. Johnson has good lower-body flexibility to settle into a compact stance as a down lineman, but has the ability to be explosive and play with great leverage from a 2, 3, or 4-point stance. Scouting Report: EDGE Jermaine Johnson, Florida State, Offseason roundtable: Falcons free agency preview. Micah Parsons, who crashed onto the NFL scene with 13 sacks for the . At the next level you would have a 300+ lbs athletic tackle looking to steamroll you on a run play to the edge. The Jets got out of the first round with three picks: Sauce Gardner, Garrett Wilson, and Johnson. That in mind, it's no surprise that they kept a close eye on Johnson as he continued to fall in the first round. Has athletic traits or intangibles a team wouldnt want to let hit the UDFA market. Jermaine Johnson (Defensive End Florida State) vs Notre Dame 2021#2022NFLDraft Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is. To view the full-subscriber breakdown, you must be a Jets X-Factor member and logged in. Why was he not worth a top-10 pick yet a slam dunk at No. What were looking for here is the communitys collective view of the players who might help lead the Jets out of the wilderness in the coming years. The consensus tabbed Johnson as a top-10 lock, which I felt came more from Senior Bowl hype than actual game tape. Really going to be a great complement to the group that we already have.". Is extremely physical at the point of attack, Nice loose hips give him great lateral ability, Nice bag of pass rush moves - has well-developed hands, a nice spin move, double hand swipe rip, and a powerful bull rush, Can provide a powerful inside rush - his stunts are a nightmare for offensive lineman. Jermaine Johnson has a chance to become the New York Jets' answer at edge rusher The New York Jets have had a gaping hole at edge rusher for nearly two decades (hello, John Abraham). 101 in return. As both a run defender and pass rusher, Johnson has the look of an early starter who still has room to grow in terms of hand technique and pass rushing moves. That changed when Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson started tumbling down the board. Saw reps at 5T, 7T, and 9T. Who will it be? Excellent broad jump. Jermaine Johnson has a chance to become the New York Jets answer at edge rusher. Jermaine Johnson was drafted by the Jets with the 26th overall pick in the 1st round of the 2022 NFL draft. historically in the player's position group (Higher value represents better perfomance). 3 overall, some mock drafts have the Texans going with safety Kyle Hamilton. NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah is one of the top draft experts out there. Limited work on twists and stunts. This is fairly common among collegiate edge defenders, but youd like to see fewer stints where Johnson isnt using his hands as aggressively as he can. 35 selection in the second roundto Tennessee, acquiring picks No. Limited vision and is easily fooled by misdirection. The Detroit Lions hosted Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson for one of the team's 30 allotted pre-draft visits this week. Florida State defensive end Jermaine Johnson II (11) reaches for Jacksonville State quarterback Zerrick Cooper (6), but is unable to hang on to him in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Tallahassee, Fla. Jacksonville State won 20-17. Broad Jump: 125 inches (92nd) 26 on Thursday night, trading up to pick Florida State EDGE Jermaine Johnson. The Jets have acquired pick No. It's not surprising the Lions would have interest in spending more. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Grade: A+ Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans Titans AFC. "We definitely lined him up in some 9s and some outside-edge force . Seems comfortable playing in space and changes direction easily. Johnson added that he believes he's a "perfect" fit in Saleh's defense. (50%*), 34 Johnson already has a high floor, and the ceiling is vaulted. Jermaine Johnson II, Edge, Florida State Height/Weight: 6-5, 254 Key stats: Led the Atlantic Coast Conference in sacks (12) and tackles for loss (18), ranking in the top eight nationally in both . Packers.com has consulted more than two dozen mock drafts from reputable national outlets and compiled a list of players most frequently mocked as draft selections in the bottom half of the first round (picks 16-32) who would fit Green Bay's potential roster needs. Before his time with the Seminoles, the Minnesota native played at the University of Georgia, beginning his career in Junior College (at Independence Community College in Kansas). This ex-NFL scout thinks Jets EDGE Jermaine Johnson will struggle at the next level, saying New York's selection of the pass rusher in the first round will be costly down the road. He has ideal size for an edge rusher at 6'5" and 262 lbs is tall and lean. 1, QB landing spots and a trade, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Standout 2021 season with 17.5 TFL and 11.5 sacks. Gambling problem? 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