Theo Johnson holds the TE · Backup spot in New York Giants’s tight end room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Theo Johnson played 15 games in 2025 with a 87% snap share.

Theo Johnson is a tight end for the New York Giants who was drafted in the fourth round (107th overall) by the team in 2024 out of Penn State. As a rookie in 2024, he appeared in 12 games with 11 starts, recording 29 receptions for 331 yards and 1 touchdown. His 331 receiving yards ranked fifth among rookie tight ends in franchise history. Johnson scored his first career touchdown on a 35-yard reception against Washington on November 3, 2024. A foot injury sustained against Dallas ended his season, placing him on injured reserve.

Penn State2020 – 2023

Giants2024 — present

CollegePenn StateDraftRound 4 · No. 107 overall · 2024 · NYGHometownWindsor, ON