Quick Info
| Profession | American football safety |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 20/12/1997 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Cocoa, Florida, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about C.J. Gardner-Johnson
12/03/2026
The Buffalo Bills agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $6 million with safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson during the 2026 free agency period. The signing was finalized on March 13, 2026, as Buffalo looked to add veteran depth to its secondary after releasing safety Taylor Rapp.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | C.J. Gardner-Johnson is a professional American football safety who played college football at the University of Florida from 2016 to 2018. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft and is in his eighth NFL season. He won Super Bowl LIX with the Philadelphia Eagles and is known as a vocal, trash-talking defensive back. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 11" |
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| Weight | 208 lbs |
| Jersey Number | 22 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| University | University of Florida |
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| Years Attended | 2016-2018 |
Career
| Draft | 2019 NFL Draft, round 4, pick 105, New Orleans Saints |
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| Current Team | Buffalo Bills |
| Contract | One-year deal with the Buffalo Bills worth up to $6 million |
| Notable Achievements | Tied for the league lead in interceptions in 2024 with six for the Philadelphia Eagles, a Super Bowl-winning team; Super Bowl LIX champion; co-led the NFL in interceptions in 2022 with six; PFWA All-Rookie Team (2019) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was drafted by the New Orleans Saints under head coach Sean Payton. | |
| 2. Has played for five teams in four seasons as of 2026. | |
| 3. Has played for seven NFL teams since being drafted in 2019, including a 2025 season spent with three clubs. | |
| 4. Started a career-high 16 games for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2024. |
