Theo Johnson

Originally a 4th-round (107th pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2024.

TRANSACTIONS:

• Originally a 4^th-round (107^th pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2024.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Played in 45 games with 29 starts in 4 seasons at Penn State….Caught 77 passes for 938 yards (12.2-yard avg.) and 12 touchdowns.
• In 2023, he started all 13 games and posted career-high totals of 34 receptions, 341 yards, and a team-high-tying 7 touchdowns, and was selected honorable mention All-Big Ten….The 7 touchdown receptions tied for tied for 3rd in a single season among Penn State tight ends…Team captain…Voted honorable mentioned All-Big Ten honorable by the coaches and media...Won Penn State's Iron Lion Award...Earned the team's Lion's Pride Outstanding Senior Player Award along with Curtis Jacobs and Caedan Wallace...Finished tied for 3hird in the nation among tight ends, along with Tyler Warren, with 7 touchdown receptions…Penn State was the only FBS team with multiple tight ends owning 7+ receiving touchdowns in 2023…Tallied a career-high 6 receptions, for 42 yards, vs. Iowa…Posted season-high totals of 66 yards and 2 touchdowns (18 and 30-yarders) on 4 catches vs. UMass.
• In 2022, played in 11 games with 9 starts…Caught 20 passes for 328 yards and 4 touchdowns…Named the coaching staff's Offensive Player of the Game (Michigan State, 11/26)…Recorded 5 receptions for a career-high 75 yards and one touchdown vs. Minnesota…Contributed 3 catches for 62 yards, including a career-long 48-yarder, and 2 touchdowns vs. Michigan State
• In 2021, played in 13 games with 6 starts…Had 19 receptions for 213 yards and one touchdown, with a long catch of 37 yards…Caught 2 passes for 29 yards, including a 23-yarder for his first career touchdown, vs. Ball State…Registered a season-high 4 receptions. Both Ohio State and Michigan.
• As a true freshman in 2020, played in 7 games with one start and finished with 4 receptions for 56 yards. Caught his first 2 career passes vs. Iowa and 2 vs. Illinois.

PERSONAL:

• Psychology major…Two-year letterman at Holy Names High School in Windsor, Ontario, Canada…Team captain as a senior...Helped the Knights win 3 conference titles…Guided Holy Names to the SWOSSAA and OFSAA titles as a junior and senior...Selected to the Under Armour All-American Game...Earned first-team all-city honors in 2018 and 2019...Was the team MVP as a junior and senior…Full name is Theodore Joseph Johnson...Son of Amy Johnson...Is the 3^rd-oldest of 6 brothers (Dominic, Nathan, Levi, Michael and Keon...Brother, Dominic, played football at the University of Buffalo.