Roschon Johnson
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Roschon Johnson

Running Back, Chicago Bears · #23.

Player facts

Team
Chicago Bears
Position
Running Back
Number
23
Born
Jan 31, 2001 (age 25)
Birthplace
Port Neches, TX, USA
Height
6' 0"
Weight
227 lbs
College
Texas
Experience
4 seasons
Status
Active

Stats

2026 Offense

CARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
Regular Season9222.40116416.80900
Last 5 Games------------
Career1475413.7829563546.302410

Advanced stats

2026 season through week 6. EPA per play is the points a play added to the team’s expected score; success rate is the share of plays that kept the offense on schedule; CPOE is completion percentage over what the throws’ difficulty predicted. Rank is by EPA per play.

Plays EPA/playSuccessCPOELeague rank
Rushing22 carries-0.2941%fewer than 36 plays
Receiving10 targets+0.4470%fewer than 24 plays

NFL data: nflverse, CC BY 4.0.

Recent games

RushingReceivingFumbles
DateOpponentResultCARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
@ GBL 31-7561.2035346.80900
vs NYJW 23-124164.0011177.00700
vs PHIW 27-7000.000000.00000
vs MINL 9-3000.000000.00000

Last 4 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Roschon Johnson (roh-SHON; born January 31, 2001) is an American professional football running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns and was selected by the Bears in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Roschon Johnson, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1

Background

Early life

Johnson was born on January 31, 2001, in Port Arthur, Texas. During his early childhood, he moved to Groves, Texas, and attended Port Neches–Groves High School in Port Neches, Texas. Johnson played quarterback for the Port Neches–Groves football team, completing 181 of 279 pass attempts for 2,918 yards and 35 touchdowns with five interceptions and 227 rushes for 1,627 yards and 29 touchdowns in 2017. Johnson passed 2,343 yards and 24 touchdowns while also rushing for 1,623 yards and 26 touchdowns in his senior season. He finished as Port Neches–Groves' all-time leading passer with 7,710 yards and second with 4,900 rushing yards. Johnson was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Texas Longhorns.

College career

Johnson began attending the University of Texas at Austin in January 2019. He moved to running back during his freshman season due to injuries at the RB position. Johnson finished the season with 649 rushing yards and seven touchdowns on 123 carries and 158 receiving yards and one touchdown on 23 receptions. As a sophomore, Johnson served mostly as the Longhorns' backup running back behind Bijan Robinson and rushed 80 times for 418 yards and six touchdowns and caught eight passes for 51 yards and one touchdown. He rushed for 569 yards and five touchdowns on 96 carries in his junior season. Johnson enrolled at the McCombs School of Business in January 2021 and graduated with a degree in business management in May 2022.

From Wikipedia’s article on Roschon Johnson, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.1

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Recent results

Sources

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