
Brandon Johnson
Wide Receiver
Career Earnings: $2,121,557
Career APY: $530,389
Total Guarantees: $10,000
Largest Cash Payment: $760,278 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $760,278 (2023)
- Date of Birth: July 26, 1998
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 195
- College: Central Florida
- Entry: 2022 Undrafted Free Agent (Broncos)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | UDFA | Terminated | 2022 | 3 | $2,565,000 | $855,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Broncos | Practice | Renegotiated | 2022 | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Broncos | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Broncos | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Broncos | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 3 | $2,560,000 | $853,333 | $0 | $995,278 | 38.9% | $497,639 |
| Steelers | Practice | Elevated | 2024 | 1 | $267,222 | $267,222 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Steelers | Practice | Elevated | 2024 | 1 | $309,444 | $309,444 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Steelers | Practice | Elevated | 2024 | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Steelers | Practice | Expired | 2024 | 1 | $351,666 | $351,666 | $0 | $351,666 | 100.0% | $351,666 |
| Steelers | SFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Buccaneers | Practice | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $234,000 | $234,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Steelers | Practice | Expired | 2025 | 1 | $349,445 | $349,445 | $0 | $349,445 | 100.0% | $349,445 |
| Steelers | Practice | Elevated | 2025 | 1 | $234,000 | $234,000 | $0 | $26,000 | 11.1% | $26,000 |
| Broncos | Practice | Expired | 2025 | 1 | $234,000 | $234,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | 3 | $1,196,279 | $398,760 | $995,278 | 0.0% | $206,001 | 0.0% |
| Steelers | 3 | $821,278 | $273,759 | $727,111 | 0.0% | $94,167 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 0 | $104,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $104,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | |||
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | 18.0% | 1.9% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 | 32.0% | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 19 | 284 | 14.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |