Jamel Johnson
Personal information
Born: (1991-07-09) July 9, 1991
Salinas, California
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Montgomery (AL) Carver
College:Alabama State
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:International
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Jamel Ojedita Johnson (born July 9, 1991) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Alabama State, and was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
227 lb
(103 kg)
4.58 s1.59 s2.63 s4.34 s6.78 s38 in
(0.97 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
18 reps
All values are from Pro Day[1]

Green Bay Packers

Johnson was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on December 8, 2015,[2] after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft and unsigned for the entire 2014 NFL season.[3] On January 18, 2016, he was re-signed by the Packers after finishing the season on the practice squad.[4] Johnson was released by the Packers on August 29, 2016.[5]

Seattle Seahawks

On January 19, 2017, Johnson signed a reserve/future contract with the Seattle Seahawks.[6] On May 9, 2017, he was released by the Seahawks.[7]

Toronto Argonauts

On June 10, 2017, Johnson signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

Second stint with Seattle

On August 3, 2017, Johnson signed with the Seahawks.[8] He was waived on August 16, 2017.[9]

Columbus Lions

Veal signed with the Columbus Lions in December 2017.[10] He was released on April 19, 2018.

References

  1. "Jamel Johnson - Alabama State, WR : 2014 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  2. "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. December 8, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  3. Carriveau, Brian (February 16, 2016). "Jamel Johnson defies odds to get shot with Packers". 247Sports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  4. "Packers sign eight free agents". Packers.com. January 18, 2016. Archived from the original on July 29, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  5. "Packers release six players". Packers.com. August 29, 2016. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  6. "Seahawks Sign Five Players To 2017 Future Contracts". Seahawks.com. January 19, 2017.
  7. Boyle, John (May 9, 2017). "Seahawks Sign DE David Bass, Release Eight Players". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017.
  8. Boyle, John (August 3, 2017). "Seahawks Sign WR Jamel Johnson; Waive WR Rodney Smith". Seahawks.com.
  9. Boyle, John (August 16, 2017). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves". Seahawks.com.
  10. "Transactions". nationalarenaleague.com. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
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