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Height
6'2
Weight
194 lbs
Birth Date (Age)
2000-05-26 (25)
Born
Ypsilanti, MI
School
East Carolina
Status
AMER
ACQUIRED: Signed by Roughriders in April 2026.
YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 1
YEARS IN CFL: 1
2026: Signed by Roughriders, April 30.
PRO: Johnson signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2024. He had three receptions for 53 yards in a pre-season game and went on to spend the majority of the season on the team’s practice roster. He made his NFL debut on Oct. 27, 2024 against the New Orleans Saints.
COLLEGE: Johnson played at East Carolina (2022-23) after transferring from Georgia (2019-21). Over two seasons at East Carolina, he caught 71 passes for 806 yards and six touchdowns. He had 45 receptions for 466 yards and two TDs as a senior. Entering the 2023 campaign, he was named to the East-West Shrine Bowl Pre-Season Watch List, was a Fourth-Team All-AAC selection (Athlon Sports), and earned Pre-Season First-Team Honourable Mention (College Football Network). At Georgia, he dressed for 28 games over three seasons, making five catches for 49 yards.
FAST FACT: Jaylen is the 51st player named Johnson in Roughriders history.
MEDIA
Seasons
Receiving
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | TAR | REC | YDS | YAC | TD | AVG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | CAR | YDS | TDS | AVG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Game Log
Game Participation Count
| Year | Team | Regular | Semi-Final | Final | Greycup | Total |
|---|
Receiving
| DATE | WEEK | OPP | REC | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| DATE | WEEK | OPP | CAR | YDS | TD | AVG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Player Transactions
| DATE | TEAM | ACTION | STATUS |
|---|