Brandon Johnson
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2023
Height6'2"
Weight195 lb
BornJul 26, 1998
Age27
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Rookie yr2022
A wide receiver who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | Advanced Receiving (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate | |||||
| 2022 | — | DEN | 4 | — | 14 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 42.9% | 7.0 | 3.0 | — | 2 | 204 | 45.0% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 11.3% | — | — | — | — | — | 12.9 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 44.3 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -12.9 | 0 | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | DEN | 10 | — | 30 | 19 | 284 | 4 | 63.3% | 14.9 | 9.5 | — | 12 | 343 | 41.9% | — | 0.0% | 5 | 11.0% | — | — | — | — | — | 10.9 | 10.3 | 4.7 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | 133.9 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.3 | 0 | 328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | PIT | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 10.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 104.2 |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 15 | — | 45 | 26 | 335 | 5 | 57.8% | 12.9 | 7.4 | — | 14 | 566 | 32.3% | — | 0.0% | 15 | 11.2% | — | — | 8.1 | 0 | 513 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 14 | — | |
Career EPA8.1·8 receiving·2.7/season
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | DEN | 4 | 0* | 14 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 42.9% | 7.0 | 3.0 | — | 2 | 1.8 |
| 2023 | 25 | DEN | 10 | 0* | 30 | 19 | 284 | 4 | 63.3% | 14.9 | 9.5 | — | 12 | 6.5 |
| 2024 | 26 | PIT | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 0 | — |
| Career | 15 | 45 | 26 | 335 | 5 | 57.8% | 12.9 | 7.4 | — | 14 | 8.3 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | DEN | 7 | 0* | 204 | 45.0% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 11.3% |
| 2023 | 25 | DEN | 13 | 0* | 343 | 41.9% | — | 0.0% | 5 | 11.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | PIT | 3 | — | 19 | 10.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 23 | 566 | — | — | — | 15 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | — | — | 0* | — | — | -12.9 | 0 | 180 |
| 2023 | 25 | — | — | 0* | — | — | 20.3 | 0 | 328 |
| 2024 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | 0 | 5 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 513 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Receiving (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | DEN | 7 | 0* | 12.9 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 44.3 |
| 2023 | 25 | DEN | 13 | 0* | 10.9 | 10.3 | 4.7 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | 133.9 |
| 2024 | 26 | PIT | 3 | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 104.2 |
| Career | 23 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 14 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 29 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 29 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
39
Sustained
career value
×.6
32
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 36.2 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 29· confidence 75%
What builds the career mark of 39
On-field 30
Availability 9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2022bestavg 322023
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position8
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader3
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
2.71 EPA/season over 3 seasons51
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 89%.
Per-Snap Impact
Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+37
Rotational
SIS
Yards/snap0.592Touch rate0.08EPA/snap0.014Snap share32.3%Off snaps566Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within wide receivers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (UCF; Tennessee), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Russell WilsonQB3yKareem JacksonS2yGarett BollesOT2yJustin SimmonsFS2yD.J. JonesDT2yCourtland SuttonWR2yCameron FlemingOT2yAlex SingletonLB2yJerry JeudyWR2yJosey JewellILB2yP.J. LockeDB2yJustin StrnadLB2yMike PurcellNT2yJonathon CooperLB2yLloyd Cushenberry IIIC2yPat Surtain IICB2yJavonte WilliamsRB2yBaron BrowningLB2yNik BonittoLB2yQuinn MeinerzC2yCalvin AndersonOT2yCorliss WaitmanP2yJa'Quan McMillianCB2yDamarri MathisDB2y
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2024team change
Joined PIT (from DEN)
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with PIT
- 2022signing
Entered the NFL with DEN
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 195 lb
Frame
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DEN | 0 | W8Questionable· Hamstring |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
29
peak 32
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2022
C2023
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
47%
20222024
2022 · backup · 7/17 G
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 42 | 10.5 | 99+57 | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 284 | 28.4 | 427+143 | 25.1 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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