Josh Johnson (quarterback)

Joshua Javon Johnson (born May 15, 1986) is an American professional football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). Johnson has been a member of 14 different NFL teams during his career. He also played in the United Football League (UFL) and XFL. Johnson played college football for the San Diego Toreros, earning three consecutive I-AA All-American honors between 2005 and 2007 and setting the FCS record for passer rating. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL draft. Primarily a backup during his career, Johnson has started games for the Buccaneers, Washington Redskins / Commanders, and Baltimore Ravens, while also seeing playing time with the Cleveland Browns, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers, and Bengals. His longest stint has been with the Buccaneers, where he spent his first four years, and his tenures with other teams have mostly lasted no longer than one season.