Miami Dolphins · S RoomS

#32 Lonnie Johnson Jr.

Exp  7 yrs NFLAge  31Ht / Wt  6'2" · 213 lbCollege  Kentucky

Depth-chart placement

Current role

FS1

Placement

Starter

Room

Safety

Experience

YR 8

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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S room context

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Lonnie Johnson Jr. holds the FS · Starter spot in Miami Dolphins’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

SS · StarterDante Trader Jr.Starter

FS · StarterLonnie Johnson Jr.Starter

SS · BackupZayne AndersonBackup

FS · BackupMichael TaaffeBackup

Lonnie Johnson Jr. played 9 games in 2025 with a 55% snap share.

Production

2025 season

Latest season · 2025

Passes defended

Background & career

Lonnie Johnson Jr. is a 6'2", 213-pound free safety who attended Kentucky and was selected 54th overall in the second round of the 2019 draft by Houston. The 30-year-old has seven seasons of NFL experience and currently wears No. 32 for the Miami Dolphins. In 2025, Johnson Jr. recorded 2 passes defended.

Kentuckythrough 2018

Texans2019 – 2021

Titans2022

Saints2023

Panthers2024

Raiders2025

Dolphinspresent

College

KentuckyDraftRound 2 · No. 54 overall · 2019 · HOUAcquiredAcquired from Houston Texans · drafted thereHometownGary, IN