Josh Johnson holds the QB · Depth spot in Cincinnati Bengals’s quarterback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Josh Johnson played 5 games in 2025 with a 49% snap share.

Johnson is a 40-year-old quarterback in his 18th professional season with the Cincinnati Bengals. The University of San Diego product was selected by Tampa Bay in the fifth round (160th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. Across his career, he has appeared in 50 regular-season games with 11 starts for seven teams: Tampa Bay, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Washington, the New York Jets, Baltimore, and San Francisco. Johnson owns 242 career completions on 412 attempts for 2,669 passing yards, 14 touchdowns, and 18 interceptions, along with 94 rushing attempts for 481 yards. In 2025, he completed 34 of 54 passes for 372 yards, one touchdown, and added 55 rushing yards on 12 carries.

San Diegothrough 2007

Buccaneers2008 – 2011

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Texans2017

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CollegeSan DiegoDraftRound 5 · No. 160 overall · 2008 · TBAcquiredAcquired from Tampa Bay Buccaneers · drafted thereHometownOakland, CA