Buddy Johnson
LB · CHI · 2021–2026 · 18 games · Texas A&M · 74 in / 240 lb · Draft: 2021 R4 #140 (PIT)
Season by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | PIT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | DAL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | DAL | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | IND | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | CHI | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 18 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Splits (per game)
| Split | G | Team SU | Team ATS | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 18 | 10-8 | 11-7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Home | 7 | 5-2 | 4-3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 11 | 5-6 | 7-4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Team won | 10 | 10-0 | 9-1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Team lost | 8 | 0-8 | 2-6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Team favored | 7 | 5-2 | 4-3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Team underdog | 11 | 5-6 | 7-4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2026 season | 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 2-3 | 3-2 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 10 games | 10 | 6-4 | 7-3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Vs every opponent (per game)
| Opp | G | SU | ATS | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ATL | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| WAS | 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ARI | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BAL | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| JAX | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| KC | 1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| LAC | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| MIN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| NE | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| PIT | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| SF | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TB | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TEN | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Offensive players he has made plays against
From play-by-play since 2016: sacks, interceptions, QB hits, pass breakups and solo tackles credited to one player against the other. Open full player-vs-player →
| Player | Games met | Sacks | INT | QB hits | Pass def | Solo tkl | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyjae Spears H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Gunnar Helm H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Terry McLaurin H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Derrick Gore H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Injury history
| Season | Wk | Team | Game status | Injury | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025.0 | 17.0 | IND | Questionable | Illness | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2024.0 | 15.0 | DAL | Questionable | Illness | Limited Participation in Practice |
| 2021.0 | 18.0 | PIT | Out | Foot | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2021.0 | 17.0 | PIT | Out | Foot | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2021.0 | 16.0 | PIT | Out | Foot | Limited Participation in Practice |
| 2021.0 | 15.0 | PIT | Questionable | Foot | Did Not Participate In Practice |
Game log
| Date | Szn | Wk | Opp | Score | SU | Line | ATS | O/U | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 2026 | 7 | NE | 30-24 | W | -3.0 | W | O | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-18 | 2026 | 6 | @ATL | 31-23 | W | -1.5 | W | O | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01-04 | 2025 | 18 | @HOU | 30-38 | L | +9.5 | W | O | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12-07 | 2025 | 14 | @JAX | 19-36 | L | -2.5 | L | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-30 | 2025 | 13 | HOU | 16-20 | L | -3.0 | L | U | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-23 | 2025 | 12 | @KC | 20-23 | L | +3.5 | W | U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-26 | 2025 | 8 | TEN | 38-14 | W | -15.5 | W | O | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-19 | 2025 | 7 | @LAC | 38-24 | W | +2.5 | W | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-12 | 2025 | 6 | ARI | 31-27 | W | -8.5 | L | O | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-12-22 | 2024 | 16 | TB | 26-24 | W | +4.5 | W | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-24 | 2024 | 12 | @WAS | 34-26 | W | +10.5 | W | O | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024 | 11 | HOU | 10-34 | L | +7.5 | L | O | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-03 | 2024 | 9 | @ATL | 21-27 | L | +3.0 | L | U | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-27 | 2024 | 8 | @SF | 24-30 | L | +5.5 | L | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-06 | 2024 | 5 | @PIT | 20-17 | W | +2.5 | W | U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-01-07 | 2023 | 18 | @WAS | 38-10 | W | -13.0 | W | O | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021 | 14 | @MIN | 28-36 | L | +3.5 | L | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-12-05 | 2021 | 13 | BAL | 20-19 | W | +4.0 | W | U | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |