Derrick Johnson

LB · KC/LV · 2005–2018

Born November 22, 1982 · College Texas · Drafted 2005, round 1, pick 15 (KC) · 6-3, 245 lb

2nd-team All-Pro (2015) · Pro Bowl ×4 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Tackles for loss	INT	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2005	KC	16	96	2.0	–	–	0	–	2
2006	KC	12	74	2.5	4	–	0	–	1
2006 playoffs	KC	1	12	0.0	0	–	0	–	0
2007	KC	16	94	4.0	7	–	2	–	3
2008	KC	14	84	1.0	1	–	1	–	3
2009	KC	13	38	1.5	2	2	3	5	1
2010	KC	16	120	1.0	1	8	1	16	3
2010 playoffs	KC	1	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
2011	KC	16	131	2.0	3	10	2	9	1
2012	KC	16	123	2.0	5	12	0	4	3
2013	KC	15	107	4.5	10	12	2	6	0
2013 playoffs	KC	1	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
2014	KC	1	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
2015	KC	16	116	4.0	5	8	2	8	2
2015 playoffs	KC	2	10	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
2016	KC	13	90	1.0	2	8	1	3	0
2017	KC	15	71	0.0	0	5	0	7	1
2017 playoffs	KC	1	8	1.0	1	1	0	0	0
2018	LV	5	17	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	LV	184	1,165	25.5	40	71	14	77	20

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2011	Pro Bowl
2012	Pro Bowl
2013	Pro Bowl
2015	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2016	KC	13	–	–	828	90.9
2017	KC	15	–	–	830	81.5
2017 playoffs	KC	1	–	–	45	71.4
2018	LV	6	–	–	147	39.5

Game logs

2018 game log (5 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles
1	2018-09-10	vs LA	L 13–33	5
2	2018-09-16	@ DEN	L 19–20	5
3	2018-09-23	@ MIA	L 20–28	1
4	2018-09-30	vs CLE	W 45–42 OT	3
6	2018-10-14	vs SEA	L 3–27	3

2017 game log (16 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2017-09-07	@ NE	W 42–27	8	0.0	1
2	2017-09-17	vs PHI	W 27–20	2	0.0	0
3	2017-09-24	@ LAC	W 24–10	4	0.0	0
4	2017-10-02	vs WAS	W 29–20	3	0.0	0
5	2017-10-08	@ HOU	W 42–34	5	0.0	1
6	2017-10-15	vs PIT	L 13–19	6	0.0	0
7	2017-10-19	@ LV	L 30–31	7	0.0	1
8	2017-10-30	vs DEN	W 29–19	6	0.0	1
9	2017-11-05	@ DAL	L 17–28	3	0.0	0
11	2017-11-19	@ NYG	L 9–12 OT	4	0.0	1
12	2017-11-26	vs BUF	L 10–16	3	0.0	0
13	2017-12-03	@ NYJ	L 31–38	9	0.0	0
14	2017-12-10	vs LV	W 26–15	3	0.0	1
15	2017-12-16	vs LAC	W 30–13	6	0.0	0
16	2017-12-24	vs MIA	W 29–13	2	0.0	1
P18	2018-01-06	vs TEN	L 21–22	8	1.0	0

2016 game log (13 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2016-09-11	vs LAC	W 33–27 OT	5	0.0	0	0
2	2016-09-18	@ HOU	L 12–19	11	1.0	0	0
3	2016-09-25	vs NYJ	W 24–3	10	0.0	1	2
4	2016-10-02	@ PIT	L 14–43	5	0.0	0	0
6	2016-10-16	@ LV	W 26–10	9	0.0	0	0
7	2016-10-23	vs NO	W 27–21	4	0.0	0	0
8	2016-10-30	@ IND	W 30–14	10	0.0	0	0
9	2016-11-06	vs JAX	W 19–14	7	0.0	0	0
10	2016-11-13	@ CAR	W 20–17	5	0.0	0	0
11	2016-11-20	vs TB	L 17–19	7	0.0	0	0
12	2016-11-27	@ DEN	W 30–27 OT	7	0.0	0	1
13	2016-12-04	@ ATL	W 29–28	9	0.0	0	0
14	2016-12-08	vs LV	W 21–13	1	0.0	0	0

2015 game log (18 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2015-09-13	@ HOU	W 27–20	8	1.0	0	1
2	2015-09-17	vs DEN	L 24–31	2	0.0	0	0
3	2015-09-28	@ GB	L 28–38	8	0.0	0	1
4	2015-10-04	@ CIN	L 21–36	2	0.0	0	0
5	2015-10-11	vs CHI	L 17–18	5	0.0	0	0
6	2015-10-18	@ MIN	L 10–16	9	0.0	0	0
7	2015-10-25	vs PIT	W 23–13	4	0.0	1	2
8	2015-11-01	vs DET	W 45–10	5	1.0	0	0
10	2015-11-15	@ DEN	W 29–13	7	1.0	0	0
11	2015-11-22	@ LAC	W 33–3	9	0.0	0	1
12	2015-11-29	vs BUF	W 30–22	9	0.0	0	1
13	2015-12-06	@ LV	W 34–20	14	1.0	0	0
14	2015-12-13	vs LAC	W 10–3	6	0.0	1	1
15	2015-12-20	@ BAL	W 34–14	12	0.0	0	0
16	2015-12-27	vs CLE	W 17–13	6	0.0	0	0
17	2016-01-03	vs LV	W 23–17	10	0.0	0	1
P18	2016-01-09	@ HOU	W 30–0	6	0.0	0	0
P19	2016-01-16	@ NE	L 20–27	4	0.0	0	0

2014 game log (1 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2014-09-07	vs TEN	L 10–26	4	0.0	0	0

2013 game log (16 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2013-09-08	@ JAX	W 28–2	7	0.0	0	0
2	2013-09-15	vs DAL	W 17–16	6	0.0	0	0
3	2013-09-19	@ PHI	W 26–16	8	0.5	0	1
4	2013-09-29	vs NYG	W 31–7	9	0.0	0	1
5	2013-10-06	@ TEN	W 26–17	5	0.0	0	0
6	2013-10-13	vs LV	W 24–7	9	2.0	0	0
7	2013-10-20	vs HOU	W 17–16	5	1.0	0	0
8	2013-10-27	vs CLE	W 23–17	12	0.0	0	1
9	2013-11-03	@ BUF	W 23–13	7	0.0	0	0
11	2013-11-17	@ DEN	L 17–27	5	0.0	0	0
12	2013-11-24	vs LAC	L 38–41	10	0.0	0	0
13	2013-12-01	vs DEN	L 28–35	9	0.0	0	0
14	2013-12-08	@ WAS	W 45–10	4	0.0	1	2
15	2013-12-15	@ LV	W 56–31	6	0.0	1	1
16	2013-12-22	vs IND	L 7–23	5	1.0	0	0
P18	2014-01-04	@ IND	L 44–45	3	0.0	0	0

2012 game log (16 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2012-09-09	vs ATL	L 24–40	8	0.0	0
2	2012-09-16	@ BUF	L 17–35	9	0.0	0
3	2012-09-23	@ NO	W 27–24 OT	9	1.0	0
4	2012-09-30	vs LAC	L 20–37	6	0.0	0
5	2012-10-07	vs BAL	L 6–9	6	0.0	0
6	2012-10-14	@ TB	L 10–38	12	0.0	0
8	2012-10-28	vs LV	L 16–26	10	0.0	2
9	2012-11-01	@ LAC	L 13–31	5	0.0	0
10	2012-11-12	@ PIT	L 13–16 OT	13	0.0	0
11	2012-11-18	vs CIN	L 6–28	9	0.0	0
12	2012-11-25	vs DEN	L 9–17	4	0.0	0
13	2012-12-02	vs CAR	W 27–21	5	0.0	0
14	2012-12-09	@ CLE	L 7–30	7	0.0	0
15	2012-12-16	@ LV	L 0–15	8	0.0	1
16	2012-12-23	vs IND	L 13–20	7	1.0	0
17	2012-12-30	@ DEN	L 3–38	5	0.0	1

2011 game log (16 games)

2011 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2011-09-11	vs BUF	L 7–41	5	0.0	0	0
2	2011-09-18	@ DET	L 3–48	4	0.0	0	3
3	2011-09-25	@ LAC	L 17–20	7	0.0	0	1
4	2011-10-02	vs MIN	W 22–17	7	0.0	0	0
5	2011-10-09	@ IND	W 28–24	8	0.0	0	0
7	2011-10-23	@ LV	W 28–0	13	0.0	0	0
8	2011-10-31	vs LAC	W 23–20 OT	13	1.0	1	1
9	2011-11-06	vs MIA	L 3–31	5	0.0	0	0
10	2011-11-13	vs DEN	L 10–17	9	0.0	0	0
11	2011-11-21	@ NE	L 3–34	12	0.0	0	1
12	2011-11-27	vs PIT	L 9–13	9	0.0	0	0
13	2011-12-04	@ CHI	W 10–3	8	1.0	0	0
14	2011-12-11	@ NYJ	L 10–37	12	0.0	0	0
15	2011-12-18	vs GB	W 19–14	7	0.0	0	1
16	2011-12-24	vs LV	L 13–16 OT	7	0.0	1	2
17	2012-01-01	@ DEN	W 7–3	5	0.0	0	0

2010 game log (17 games)

2010 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2010-09-13	vs LAC	W 21–14	12	0.0	0	0
2	2010-09-19	@ CLE	W 16–14	7	0.0	0	0
3	2010-09-26	vs SF	W 31–10	5	0.0	0	1
5	2010-10-10	@ IND	L 9–19	9	0.0	0	1
6	2010-10-17	@ HOU	L 31–35	9	0.0	0	0
7	2010-10-24	vs JAX	W 42–20	6	0.0	1	3
8	2010-10-31	vs BUF	W 13–10 OT	8	0.0	0	2
9	2010-11-07	@ LV	L 20–23 OT	8	0.0	0	1
10	2010-11-14	@ DEN	L 29–49	12	0.0	0	2
11	2010-11-21	vs ARI	W 31–13	4	0.0	0	0
12	2010-11-28	@ SEA	W 42–24	6	1.0	0	1
13	2010-12-05	vs DEN	W 10–6	3	0.0	0	0
14	2010-12-12	@ LAC	L 0–31	9	0.0	0	0
15	2010-12-19	@ LA	W 27–13	13	0.0	0	4
16	2010-12-26	vs TEN	W 34–14	4	0.0	0	1
17	2011-01-02	vs LV	L 10–31	5	0.0	0	0
P18	2011-01-09	vs BAL	L 7–30	7	0.0	0	0

2009 game log (13 games)

2009 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2009-09-13	@ BAL	L 24–38	3	0.0	1	1
2	2009-09-20	vs LV	L 10–13	1	1.0	0	0
6	2009-10-18	@ WAS	W 14–6	4	0.0	0	0
7	2009-10-25	vs LAC	L 7–37	2	0.0	0	0
9	2009-11-08	@ JAX	L 21–24	3	0.0	0	0
10	2009-11-15	@ LV	W 16–10	1	0.0	0	0
11	2009-11-22	vs PIT	W 27–24 OT	8	0.5	0	0
12	2009-11-29	@ LAC	L 14–43	3	0.0	0	0
13	2009-12-06	vs DEN	L 13–44	1	0.0	0	0
14	2009-12-13	vs BUF	L 10–16	4	0.0	0	0
15	2009-12-20	vs CLE	L 34–41	1	0.0	0	0
16	2009-12-27	@ CIN	L 10–17	1	0.0	0	0
17	2010-01-03	@ DEN	W 44–24	6	0.0	2	4

2008 game log (14 games)

2008 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2008-09-07	@ NE	L 10–17	4	1.0	0	0
2	2008-09-14	vs LV	L 8–23	8	0.0	0	0
3	2008-09-21	@ ATL	L 14–38	1	0.0	0	0
4	2008-09-28	vs DEN	W 33–19	6	0.0	1	1
5	2008-10-05	@ CAR	L 0–34	9	0.0	0	1
7	2008-10-19	vs TEN	L 10–34	6	0.0	0	0
8	2008-10-26	@ NYJ	L 24–28	6	0.0	0	1
9	2008-11-02	vs TB	L 27–30 OT	4	0.0	0	0
12	2008-11-23	vs BUF	L 31–54	3	0.0	0	0
13	2008-11-30	@ LV	W 20–13	8	0.0	0	1
14	2008-12-07	@ DEN	L 17–24	6	0.0	0	1
15	2008-12-14	vs LAC	L 21–22	5	0.0	0	0
16	2008-12-21	vs MIA	L 31–38	7	0.0	0	0
17	2008-12-28	@ CIN	L 6–16	11	0.0	0	1

2007 game log (16 games)

2007 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2007-09-09	@ HOU	L 3–20	7	0.0	0	0
2	2007-09-16	@ CHI	L 10–20	7	2.0	0	2
3	2007-09-23	vs MIN	W 13–10	10	0.0	0	0
4	2007-09-30	@ LAC	W 30–16	3	1.0	1	1
5	2007-10-07	vs JAX	L 7–17	4	0.0	0	0
6	2007-10-14	vs CIN	W 27–20	2	0.0	0	0
7	2007-10-21	@ LV	W 12–10	7	0.0	0	0
9	2007-11-04	vs GB	L 22–33	6	0.0	0	0
10	2007-11-11	vs DEN	L 11–27	11	0.0	1	1
11	2007-11-18	@ IND	L 10–13	5	0.0	0	0
12	2007-11-25	vs LV	L 17–20	7	0.0	0	0
13	2007-12-02	vs LAC	L 10–24	6	1.0	0	0
14	2007-12-09	@ DEN	L 7–41	1	0.0	0	0
15	2007-12-16	vs TEN	L 17–26	10	0.0	0	0
16	2007-12-23	@ DET	L 20–25	4	0.0	0	0
17	2007-12-30	@ NYJ	L 10–13 OT	4	0.0	0	2

2006 game log (13 games)

2006 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2006-09-10	vs CIN	L 10–23	8	0.0	0
2	2006-09-17	@ DEN	L 6–9 OT	4	0.0	0
4	2006-10-01	vs SF	W 41–0	9	1.5	1
5	2006-10-08	@ ARI	W 23–20	6	0.0	0
6	2006-10-15	@ PIT	L 7–45	7	0.0	0
7	2006-10-22	vs LAC	W 30–27	8	0.0	0
8	2006-10-29	vs SEA	W 35–28	4	1.0	0
9	2006-11-05	@ LA	W 31–17	1	0.0	0
14	2006-12-10	vs BAL	L 10–20	7	0.0	0
15	2006-12-17	@ LAC	L 9–20	6	0.0	1
16	2006-12-23	@ LV	W 20–9	9	0.0	0
17	2006-12-31	vs JAX	W 35–30	5	0.0	0
P18	2007-01-06	@ IND	L 8–23	12	0.0	0

2005 game log (16 games)

2005 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2005-09-11	vs NYJ	W 27–7	9	1.0	0
2	2005-09-18	@ LV	W 23–17	8	0.0	0
3	2005-09-26	@ DEN	L 10–30	5	0.0	0
4	2005-10-02	vs PHI	L 31–37	10	0.0	0
6	2005-10-16	vs WAS	W 28–21	10	0.0	0
7	2005-10-21	@ MIA	W 30–20	3	0.0	0
8	2005-10-30	@ LAC	L 20–28	8	0.0	1
9	2005-11-06	vs LV	W 27–23	3	0.0	0
10	2005-11-13	@ BUF	L 3–14	6	0.0	1
11	2005-11-20	@ HOU	W 45–17	4	0.0	2
12	2005-11-27	vs NE	W 26–16	3	0.0	0
13	2005-12-04	vs DEN	W 31–27	5	1.0	1
14	2005-12-11	@ DAL	L 28–31	3	0.0	0
15	2005-12-17	@ NYG	L 17–27	8	0.0	0
16	2005-12-24	vs LAC	W 20–7	5	0.0	0
17	2006-01-01	vs CIN	W 37–3	6	0.0	0