Buddy Johnson

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:

• Signed to the Colts active roster from the Dallas Cowboys practice squad on September 30, 2025.
• Signed to the Cowboys practice squad on September 5, 2025.
• Signed to the Dallas active roster from the practice squad on September 4, 2025.
• Signed to the Cowboys practice squad on August 27, 2025.
• Waived by Dallas on August 26, 2025.
• Signed by the Cowboys as a free agent on January 15, 2024.
• Signed to the Dallas practice squad on January 15, 2024.
• Signed to the Cowboys active roster from the practice squad on January 13, 2024.
• Signed to the Dallas practice squad on January 8, 2024.
• Signed to the Cowboys active roster from the practice squad on January 6, 2024.
• Signed to the Dallas practice squad on January 1, 2024.
• Signed to the Cowboys active roster from the practice squad on December 30, 2023.
• Signed to the Dallas practice squad on October 24, 2023.
• Waived by the Chicago Bears on October 3, 2023.
• Signed by the Bears as a free agent on July 25, 2023.
• Released from the Houston Texans practice squad on January 16, 2023.
• Signed to the Houston practice squad on November 1, 2022.
• Released from the San Francisco 49ers practice squad on October 18, 2022.
• Signed to the San Francisco practice squad on September 5, 2022.
• Waived by the Pittsburgh Steelers on August 30, 2022.
• Selected by the Steelers in the fourth round (140th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

2025 (COWBOYS/COLTS):

• Appeared in one game for Dallas but did not post any statistics.

2024 (COWBOYS):

• Saw action in 14 games and tallied eight special teams stops.

2023 (COWBOYS):

• Appeared in two contests and compiled two solo tackles and two special teams stops. Also saw action in one postseason game.

2022 (49ERS/TEXANS):

• Spent time on the 49ers and Texans practice squads.

2021 (STEELERS):

• Appeared in four games and recorded two special teams tackles.

COLLEGE:

• Saw action in 47 games (23 starts) across four seasons at Texas A&M (2017-2020) and compiled 210 tackles (102 solo), 24.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, five passes defensed, one interception returned for a touchdown, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
• As a senior, he started all 10 games and recorded 86 tackles (41 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, four passes defensed, one interception returned for a touchdown and two forced fumbles.
• In 2019, he started all 13 games and totaled 77 tackles (38 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, one pass defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
• In 2018, he appeared in 12 games and compiled 27 tackles (10 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, half a sack and one fumble recovery.
• As a true freshman, he played in 12 games and collected 20 tackles (nine solo), 1.5 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack.

PERSONAL:

• Attended Dallas (Texas) Kimball High School.
• Kimball's leading rusher and receiver in 2016 with 472 rushing yards and 446 receiving yards, in addition to 268 passing yards.
• Earned first-team all-district honors at linebacker as a senior in 2016 after earning second-team recognition at quarterback as a junior.
• Four-star prospect by Rivals.
• Rated the No. 45 athlete in the nation.
• Was rated a three-star athlete by 247Sports.
• A Dallas native.