C.J. Gardner-Johnson


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Position: DB
Jersey #: 8
Date of Birth: December 20, 1997
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 208 lbs
College: Florida
Drafted: Round , Pick 105 in 2019 by NO
First Team: DET (2023)
Last Team: PHI (2024)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

C.J. Gardner-Johnson: Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 20, 1997
College: University of Florida
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • Detroit Lions: 2023
  • Philadelphia Eagles: 2024

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.
  • Known for his versatility, playing both cornerback and safety during his career.
  • Had a breakout season in 2021 with 8 pass deflections and 2 interceptions, showcasing his playmaking ability.
  • Earned a reputation as a physical defender, excelling in both coverage and run support.
  • Part of the Eagles team that reached the playoffs in 2024, contributing significantly to their defensive efforts.

Playing Style

C.J. Gardner-Johnson is known for his aggressive playing style and ability to adapt to various defensive schemes. His ball skills and tackling ability make him a valuable asset in the secondary.

Notable Achievements

  • Named a key player in the Eagles' secondary during their playoff run.
  • Recognized for his leadership and work ethic both on and off the field.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson continues to develop as a prominent defensive back in the NFL, with a bright future ahead as he builds on his early career successes.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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