Tyler Johnson (WR) — NFL transaction history: 19 moves

Tyler Johnson

19 moves · Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Houston Texans, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Rams, New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys

WR · #83 · 28 yrs · 6-1, 208 lb · Minnesota6 yrs experience · 2020 rd 5, pick 161

Tyler Johnson, a 5th-round pick in 2020 (No. 161 overall), has played for six clubs since 2022, the last of them the Jets again, after an April–August 2026 stretch with the Cowboys. Along the way: waived, released and re-signed by the Rams within two days in August 2023 and claimed off waivers once; most recently signed to the practice squad as a veteran by the Jets on September 15, 2026.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

Tue, Sep 15, 2026Practice Squad VeteranJets
Sun, Aug 30, 2026Terminated, Vested Veteran, all contractsCowboys → free agent
Mon, Apr 27, 2026Unrestricted Free Agent SigningJets → Cowboys
Mon, Sep 8, 2025Free Agent SigningJets
Wed, Aug 27, 2025Terminated, Vested Veteran, all contractsJets → free agent
Wed, Aug 27, 2025Practice Squad VeteranJets
Mon, Mar 17, 2025Unrestricted Free Agent SigningRams → Jets
Wed, Apr 3, 2024Free Agent SigningRams
Wed, Jan 3, 2024Free Agent SigningRams
Wed, Aug 30, 2023Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsRams → free agent

Show 9 earlier moves

Wed, Aug 30, 2023Practice Squad VeteranRams
Tue, Aug 29, 2023Waived, No RecallRams
Tue, May 30, 2023Free Agent SigningRams
Tue, May 16, 2023Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsRaiders → free agent
Mon, May 15, 2023Waived, No RecallRaiders
Wed, Oct 26, 2022Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsTexans → free agent
Tue, Oct 25, 2022Waived, No RecallTexans
Wed, Aug 31, 2022Assigned via WaiversBuccaneers → Texans
Tue, Aug 30, 2022Waived, No RecallBuccaneers