Buddy Johnson — Las Vegas Raiders LB | 2026 depth chart & profile

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JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

12 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×4

8Kirk CousinsQB1YR 1550% snaps

15Fernando MendozaQB2ROOKIE R1—12Aidan O'ConnellQB3YR 4 16Jacob ClarkQB4ROOKIE UDFA

×5

2Ashton JeantyRB1YR 278% snaps 30Mike Washington Jr.RB2ROOKIE R4—ALSO KR 23Dylan LaubeRB3YR 3ALSO KR 32Dare OgunbowaleRB4YR 9

37Roman HembyRB5 33Chris CollierRESIR

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34Connor HeywardFB1YR 59% snaps

45Patrick GurdFB2ROOKIE UDFA—

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X×4

1Tre TuckerX1YR 495% snaps+2 ROLES 10Dont'e Thornton Jr.X2YR 240% snaps 4Shedrick JacksonX3YR 4 86Chase RobertsX4ROOKIE UDFA

88Justin ShorterRESRES

Z×4

9Jalen NailorZ1YR 565% snaps

19Malik BensonZ2ROOKIE R6—+2 ROLES 88E.J. Williams Jr.Z3ROOKIE UDFA 82Brandon JohnsonZ4YR 5

82Corey RuckerRESRES

SLOT×4

18Jack BechSLOT1YR 235% snaps 81Dareke YoungSLOT2YR 56% snaps

83Deven ThompkinsSLOT3YR 6

+2 ROLES 13Phillip Dorsett IISLOT4YR 12

83Jonathan BradyRES

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89Brock BowersTE1YR 361% snaps 87Michael MayerTE2YR 447% snaps 80Ian ThomasTE3YR 9 84Carter RunyonTE4YR 2

85Albert Okwuegbunam Jr.TE5↓3 41Chris MyarickTE6↑2

LT×4

74Kolton MillerLT1YR 925% snaps 60Charles GrantLT2YR 26% snaps 72Isaiah JattaLT3ROOKIE UDFA 62Kamar MissouriLT4ROOKIE UDFA

77Joshua MilesRESRET

LG×3

70Spencer BurfordLG1YR 547% snaps

56Atonio MafiLG2YR 415% snaps 79Braeden DanielsLG3YR 3

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77Justin PickettRESIR

C×3

65Tyler LinderbaumC1YR 599% snaps

61Jordan MeredithC2YR 668% snaps 67Will PutnamC3YR 3

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RG×3

58Jackson Powers-JohnsonRG1YR 336% snaps 76Caleb RogersRG2YR 229% snaps 73Niklas HenningRG3ROOKIE UDFA

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RT×3

71DJ GlazeRT1YR 3100% snaps 66Trey Zuhn IIIRT2ROOKIE R3—78Dalton WagnerRT3YR 4

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Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

LDT×5

97Tonka HemingwayLDT1YR 217% snaps 99Thomas Booker IVLDT2YR 554% snaps 94Benito JonesLDT3YR 7

63Folorunso FatukasiLDT4YR 8

75Gary Smith IIILDT5↓4

RDT×5

69Adam ButlerRDT1YR 1061% snaps 96Jonah LauluRDT2YR 368% snaps 92JJ PeguesRDT3YR 2 90Brandon ClevelandRDT4ROOKIE R7

68Treven Ma'aeRDT5↓5

EDGE

LDE×4

98Maxx CrosbyLDE1YR 883% snaps 95Kwity PayeLDE2YR 662% snaps

93Patrick JohnsonLDE3YR 7

48Cian SloneLDE4ROOKIE UDFA

EDGE

RDE×3

51Malcolm KoonceRDE1YR 645% snaps 42Keyron CrawfordRDE2ROOKIE R3—91Jahfari HarveyRDE3YR 2

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WLB×4

7Quay WalkerWLB1YR 582% snaps

44Tommy EichenbergWLB2YR 38% snaps 50Segun OlubiWLB3YR 5

59Buddy JohnsonWLB4YR 6

54Brennan JacksonRESIR

MLB×4

17Nakobe Dean

MLB1YR 539% snaps

55Cody LindenbergMLB2YR 20% snaps 57Cameron McGroneMLB3YR 6

53Xavian Sorey Jr.MLB4ROOKIE UDFA

59Christian ThomasRES

LCB×4

5Eric StokesLCB1YR 692% snaps 28Jermod McCoyLCB2QROOKIE R4—ALSO PR 25Decamerion RichardsonLCB3YR 3 49Devyn PerkinsLCB4ROOKIE UDFA

RCB×4

26Darien PorterRCB1YR 254% snaps 35Hezekiah MassesRCB2ROOKIE R5—29Chigozie AnusiemRCB3YR 3 39Caleb OffordRCB4ROOKIE UDFA

NB×2

3Taron JohnsonNB1YR 961% snaps

22Greedy VanceNB2YR 28% snaps

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FS×3

20Isaiah Pola-MaoFS1YR 596% snaps 27Tristin McCollumFS2YR 513% snaps 31Treydan StukesFS3ROOKIE R2

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SS×3

11Jeremy ChinnSS1YR 789% snaps 43Dalton JohnsonSS2ROOKIE R5—40Devin LafayetteSS3ROOKIE UDFA

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Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×2

14Matt GayKO1YR 834% ST snaps

38Kansei MatsuzawaKO2INT'LROOKIE UDFA—

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×5

83Deven ThompkinsKR1YR 613% ST snaps

+2 ROLES 23Dylan LaubeKR2YR 348% ST snapsALSO RB 1Tre TuckerKR3YR 4+2 ROLES 19Malik BensonKR4ROOKIE R6+2 ROLES

30Mike Washington Jr.KR5↓2

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46Tyler DuzanskyLS1ROOKIE UDFA—47Alex WardLS2YR 430% ST snaps

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×2

14Matt GayPK1YR 834% ST snaps

38Kansei MatsuzawaPK2INT'LROOKIE UDFA—

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×4

1Tre TuckerPR1YR 45% ST snaps+2 ROLES 83Deven ThompkinsPR2YR 613% ST snaps

+2 ROLES 28Jermod McCoyPR3QROOKIE R4ALSO CB 19Malik BensonPR4ROOKIE R6+2 ROLES

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6Aj ColePT1YR 830% ST snaps

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Offense

12 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

QB8Kirk Cousins 15Fernando Mendoza 12Aidan O'Connell 16Jacob Clark

RB2Ashton Jeanty 30Mike Washington Jr.23Dylan Laube 32Dare Ogunbowale37Roman Hemby33Chris CollierIR

FB34Connor Heyward 45Patrick Gurd——

WRX1Tre Tucker 10Dont'e Thornton Jr.4Shedrick Jackson 86Chase Roberts88Justin ShorterRES

WRZ9Jalen Nailor 19Malik Benson 88E.J. Williams Jr.82Brandon Johnson82Corey RuckerRES

WRSLOT18Jack Bech 81Dareke Young 83Deven Thompkins 13Phillip Dorsett II83Jonathan Brady

TE89Brock Bowers 87Michael Mayer 80Ian Thomas 84Carter Runyon85Albert Okwuegbunam Jr.41Chris Myarick

OLLT74Kolton Miller 60Charles Grant 72Isaiah Jatta 62Kamar Missouri77Joshua MilesRET

OLLG70Spencer Burford 56Atonio Mafi 79Braeden Daniels—77Justin PickettIR

OLC65Tyler Linderbaum 61Jordan Meredith 67Will Putnam—

OLRG58Jackson Powers-Johnson 76Caleb Rogers 73Niklas Henning—

OLRT71DJ Glaze 66Trey Zuhn III 78Dalton Wagner—

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

KO14Matt Gay 38Kansei MatsuzawaINT'L——

KR83Deven Thompkins 23Dylan Laube 1Tre Tucker 19Malik Benson30Mike Washington Jr.

LS46Tyler Duzansky 47Alex Ward——

PK14Matt Gay 38Kansei MatsuzawaINT'L——

PR1Tre Tucker 83Deven Thompkins 28Jermod McCoyQ 19Malik Benson

PT6Aj Cole———

Offense

12 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB4 listed

Kirk Cousins#8QB1YR 1550% snaps

QB215Fernando MendozaROOKIE R1 QB312Aidan O'ConnellYR 4 QB416Jacob ClarkROOKIE UDFA

RB6 listed

Ashton Jeanty#2RB1YR 278% snaps RB230Mike Washington Jr.ROOKIE R4ALSO KR RB323Dylan LaubeYR 3ALSO KR RB432Dare OgunbowaleYR 9

FB2 listed

Connor Heyward#34FB1YR 59% snaps

FB245Patrick GurdROOKIE UDFA

WRX5 listed

Tre Tucker#1X1YR 495% snaps+2 ROLES X210Dont'e Thornton Jr.YR 2 X34Shedrick JacksonYR 4 X486Chase RobertsROOKIE UDFA

WRZ5 listed

Jalen Nailor#9Z1YR 565% snaps

Z219Malik BensonROOKIE R6+2 ROLES Z388E.J. Williams Jr.ROOKIE UDFA Z482Brandon JohnsonYR 5

WRSLOT5 listed

Jack Bech#18SLOT1YR 235% snaps SLOT281Dareke YoungYR 5

SLOT383Deven ThompkinsYR 6

+2 ROLES SLOT413Phillip Dorsett IIYR 12

TE6 listed

Brock Bowers#89TE1YR 361% snaps TE287Michael MayerYR 4 TE380Ian ThomasYR 9 TE484Carter RunyonYR 2

OLLT5 listed

Kolton Miller#74LT1YR 925% snaps LT260Charles GrantYR 2 LT372Isaiah JattaROOKIE UDFA LT462Kamar MissouriROOKIE UDFA

OLLG4 listed

Spencer Burford#70LG1YR 547% snaps

LG256Atonio MafiYR 4 LG379Braeden DanielsYR 3

OLC3 listed

Tyler Linderbaum#65C1YR 599% snaps

C261Jordan MeredithYR 6 C367Will PutnamYR 3

OLRG3 listed

Jackson Powers-Johnson#58RG1YR 336% snaps RG276Caleb RogersYR 2 RG373Niklas HenningROOKIE UDFA

OLRT3 listed

DJ Glaze#71RT1YR 3100% snaps RT266Trey Zuhn IIIROOKIE R3 RT378Dalton WagnerYR 4

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLLDT5 listed

Tonka Hemingway#97LDT1YR 217% snaps LDT299Thomas Booker IVYR 5 LDT394Benito JonesYR 7

LDT463Folorunso FatukasiYR 8

DLRDT5 listed

Adam Butler#69RDT1YR 1061% snaps RDT296Jonah LauluYR 3 RDT392JJ PeguesYR 2 RDT490Brandon ClevelandROOKIE R7

EDGELDE4 listed

Maxx Crosby#98LDE1YR 883% snaps LDE295Kwity PayeYR 6

LDE393Patrick JohnsonYR 7

LDE448Cian SloneROOKIE UDFA

EDGERDE3 listed

Malcolm Koonce#51RDE1YR 645% snaps RDE242Keyron CrawfordROOKIE R3 RDE391Jahfari HarveyYR 2

LBWLB5 listed

Quay Walker#7WLB1YR 582% snaps

WLB244Tommy EichenbergYR 3 WLB350Segun OlubiYR 5

WLB459Buddy JohnsonYR 6

LBMLB5 listed

Nakobe Dean

#17MLB1YR 539% snaps

MLB255Cody LindenbergYR 2 MLB357Cameron McGroneYR 6

MLB453Xavian Sorey Jr.ROOKIE UDFA

CBLCB4 listed

Eric Stokes#5LCB1YR 692% snaps LCB228Jermod McCoyROOKIE R4QALSO PR LCB325Decamerion RichardsonYR 3 LCB449Devyn PerkinsROOKIE UDFA

CBRCB4 listed

Darien Porter#26RCB1YR 254% snaps RCB235Hezekiah MassesROOKIE R5 RCB329Chigozie AnusiemYR 3 RCB439Caleb OffordROOKIE UDFA

CBNB2 listed

Taron Johnson#3NB1YR 961% snaps

NB222Greedy VanceYR 2

SFS3 listed

Isaiah Pola-Mao#20FS1YR 596% snaps FS227Tristin McCollumYR 5 FS331Treydan StukesROOKIE R2

SSS3 listed

Jeremy Chinn#11SS1YR 789% snaps SS243Dalton JohnsonROOKIE R5 SS340Devin LafayetteROOKIE UDFA

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO2 listed

Matt Gay#14KO1YR 834% ST snaps

KO238Kansei MatsuzawaROOKIE UDFAINT'L

KR5 listed

Deven Thompkins#83KR1YR 613% ST snaps

+2 ROLES KR223Dylan LaubeYR 3ALSO RB KR31Tre TuckerYR 4+2 ROLES KR419Malik BensonROOKIE R6+2 ROLES

LS2 listed

Tyler Duzansky#46LS1ROOKIE UDFA—LS247Alex WardYR 4

PK2 listed

Matt Gay#14PK1YR 834% ST snaps

PK238Kansei MatsuzawaROOKIE UDFAINT'L

PR4 listed

Tre Tucker#1PR1YR 45% ST snaps+2 ROLES PR283Deven ThompkinsYR 6

+2 ROLES PR328Jermod McCoyROOKIE R4QALSO CB PR419Malik BensonROOKIE R6+2 ROLES

PT1 listed

Aj Cole#6PT1YR 830% ST snaps

Franchise & Venue

Franchise

Las Vegas Raiders

Division AFC WestEst. 1960

Home

Allegiant Stadium

65,000Listed capacity

Location Paradise, Nevada

Coaching staff

Head coach

Offensive coordinator

Defensive coordinator

Identity

Mascot Raider Rusher

Black Primary

Silver Secondary