Ty Johnson

RB · DET/NYJ/BUF · 2019–2026

Born September 17, 1997 · College Maryland · Drafted 2019, round 6, pick 186 (DET) · 5-10, 210 lb

EPA per carry by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2019	DET	16	63	273	0	4.33	−0.176	−0.130−0.191 to −0.068	34.3	−11.8	−0.11
2020	NYJ	10	54	254	1	4.70	+0.018	−0.069−0.131 to −0.007	46.3	+1.0	+0.33
2021	NYJ	15	61	238	2	3.90	−0.205	−0.105−0.166 to −0.044	34.4	−13.1	−0.03
2022	NYJ	10	30	160	1	5.33	−0.153	−0.092−0.155 to −0.029	36.4	−5.0	−0.27
2023	BUF	8	30	132	0	4.40	−0.102	−0.115−0.177 to −0.052	42.4	−3.4	+0.04
2023 playoffs	BUF	2	15	54	0	3.60	+0.057		53.3	+0.9	+0.05
2024	BUF	17	41	213	1	5.20	−0.006	−0.088−0.150 to −0.025	52.4	−0.3	+0.04
2024 playoffs	BUF	3	20	94	0	4.70	+0.013		50.0	+0.3	+0.05
2025	BUF	17	50	200	3	4.00	+0.043	−0.073−0.135 to −0.011	49.0	+2.2	+0.20
2026	BUF	6	7	11	0	1.57	−0.433	−0.116−0.180 to −0.052	12.5	−3.5	−0.10
Career	BUF	99	336	1,481	8	4.41	−0.096		40.9	−33.9	+0.09

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2019	DET	16	31	24	109	0	77.4	−0.340	5.6	2.0	−10.6	−0.05
2020	NYJ	10	21	16	99	1	76.2	−0.148	7.4	2.5	−3.1	+0.01
2021	NYJ	15	55	34	372	2	61.8	+0.114	10.2	2.4	+6.3	+0.11
2022	NYJ	10	24	12	88	0	50.0	−0.477	7.2	2.0	−11.5	−0.25
2023	BUF	8	7	7	62	1	100.0	+0.181	2.7	0.3	+1.3	−0.13
2023 playoffs	BUF	2	3	1	14	0	33.3	−0.154	4.5	8.0	−0.5	+0.02
2024	BUF	17	25	18	284	3	72.0	+0.936	5.1	8.2	+23.4	+0.39
2024 playoffs	BUF	3	4	4	34	1	100.0	+1.061	5.2	5.0	+4.2	+0.05
2025	BUF	17	33	24	231	2	72.7	+0.347	6.9	-1.2	+11.4	+0.10
2026	BUF	6	17	17	210	0	100.0	+1.203	10.2	0.8	+20.5	+0.50
Career	BUF	99	213	152	1,455	9	71.4	+0.177	6.9	2.2	+37.7	+0.69

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
2019	DET	16	5
2020	NYJ	10	1
2021	NYJ	15	3
2022	NYJ	10	2
2023	BUF	8	2
2024	BUF	17	6
2024 playoffs	BUF	3	1
2025	BUF	17	2
Career	BUF	99	21

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
2019	DET	16	310	29.1	–	–
2020	DET/NYJ	11	172	26.4	1	1.2
2021	NYJ	16	397	39.2	–	–
2022	NYJ	11	170	24.1	–	–
2023	BUF	8	87	15.2	–	–
2023 playoffs	BUF	2	36	25.0	–	–
2024	BUF	17	311	29.2	–	–
2024 playoffs	BUF	3	78	38.6	–	–
2025	BUF	17	331	30.2	–	–

Hands and contested catches

Regular season, 2022 on. Charting: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Targets charted	Catchable %	Drops	Drop % of catchable	Contested targets	Contested catch %
2022	24	62.5	3	20.0	1	100.0
2023	7	100.0	0	0.0	0	–
2024	25	72.0	0	0.0	1	0.0
2025	33	75.8	1	4.0	2	0.0
2026	17	100.0	0	0.0	0	–

Game logs

2026 game log (6 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
3	2026-09-27	vs LAC	W 24–16	0	0	0.0	4	4	50	+5.8
4	2026-10-04	vs NE	L 26–29	1	3	−0.2	2	2	9	+1.9
5	2026-10-12	@ LA	W 37–34 OT	0	0	0.0	4	4	72	+4.7
6	2026-10-18	@ LV	W 33–30	1	3	−0.3	2	2	24	+4.0
8	2026-11-01	vs BAL	W 36–10	4	4	−2.5	3	3	19	+1.3
9	2026-11-09	@ MIN	W 23–6	1	1	−0.5	2	2	36	+2.9

2025 game log (17 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2025-09-07	vs BAL	W 41–40	2	24	0	+1.9	2	0	0	0	−1.1	0
2	2025-09-14	@ NYJ	W 30–10	2	6	0	−0.7	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0
3	2025-09-18	vs MIA	W 31–21	3	13	0	+0.5	2	1	8	0	−0.4	2
4	2025-09-28	vs NO	W 31–19	1	0	0	−1.6	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	2025-10-05	vs NE	L 20–23	2	10	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2025-10-13	@ ATL	L 14–24	1	5	0	+0.1	2	1	0	0	−3.8	0
8	2025-10-26	@ CAR	W 40–9	4	6	0	−1.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	2025-11-02	vs KC	W 28–21	2	8	1	+1.8	2	2	12	0	+1.1	0
10	2025-11-09	@ MIA	L 13–30	1	2	0	−0.1	2	2	24	0	+0.7	0
11	2025-11-16	vs TB	W 44–32	1	9	0	+0.9	2	2	61	1	+6.4	0
12	2025-11-20	@ HOU	L 19–23	2	7	0	−0.3	3	3	45	0	+7.0	0
13	2025-11-30	@ PIT	W 26–7	2	5	0	+2.8	5	3	20	0	+0.1	0
14	2025-12-07	vs CIN	W 39–34	2	25	0	+1.6	3	2	14	0	−1.1	0
15	2025-12-14	@ NE	W 35–31	4	13	0	−0.7	3	3	15	0	−0.7	0
16	2025-12-21	@ CLE	W 23–20	3	16	1	+2.2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2025-12-28	vs PHI	L 12–13	5	15	0	−0.2	4	3	12	0	−1.1	0
18	2026-01-04	vs NYJ	W 35–8	13	36	1	−4.5	2	2	20	1	+4.9	0

2024 game log (20 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2024-09-08	vs ARI	W 34–28	2	7	0	−0.7	1	0	0	0	−1.4	1
2	2024-09-12	@ MIA	W 31–10	1	-1	0	−1.6	2	1	33	0	+3.6	0
3	2024-09-23	vs JAX	W 47–10	3	18	0	+1.2	3	3	28	1	+2.8	0
4	2024-09-29	@ BAL	L 10–35	1	3	1	+0.9	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
5	2024-10-06	@ HOU	L 20–23	3	15	0	−0.7	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
6	2024-10-14	@ NYJ	W 23–20	4	34	0	+1.9	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2024-10-20	vs TEN	W 34–10	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	4	1	+1.4	0
8	2024-10-27	@ SEA	W 31–10	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0
9	2024-11-03	vs MIA	W 30–27	3	23	0	+1.1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2024-11-10	@ IND	W 30–20	0	0	0	0.0	3	3	32	0	+2.2	0
11	2024-11-17	vs KC	W 30–21	5	18	0	−0.6	1	0	0	0	−0.4	0
13	2024-12-01	vs SF	W 35–10	5	28	0	+0.8	1	1	9	0	−0.1	0
14	2024-12-08	@ LA	L 42–44	0	0	0	0.0	3	2	55	1	+3.6	0
15	2024-12-15	@ DET	W 48–42	2	9	0	+0.5	5	5	114	0	+12.0	0
16	2024-12-22	vs NE	W 24–21	6	30	0	−1.2	1	0	0	0	−0.3	1
17	2024-12-29	vs NYJ	W 40–14	4	16	0	−1.8	1	1	9	0	+1.1	0
18	2025-01-05	@ NE	L 16–23	2	13	0	−0.0	2	1	0	0	−0.6	2
P19	2025-01-12	vs DEN	W 31–7	9	44	0	+0.5	2	2	26	1	+4.2	0
P20	2025-01-19	vs BAL	W 27–25	5	31	0	+0.5	1	1	8	0	+0.7	1
P21	2025-01-26	@ KC	L 29–32	6	19	0	−0.7	1	1	0	0	−0.7	0

2023 game log (10 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
7	2023-10-22	@ NE	L 25–29	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
10	2023-11-13	vs DEN	L 22–24	1	2	−0.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	2023-11-19	vs NYJ	W 32–6	3	11	−1.9	3	3	47	1	+5.5	1
12	2023-11-26	@ PHI	L 34–37 OT	6	19	−2.1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	2023-12-10	@ KC	W 20–17	5	19	−0.8	2	2	2	0	−1.1	0
15	2023-12-17	vs DAL	W 31–10	9	54	+2.5	1	1	4	0	−0.1	0
17	2023-12-31	vs NE	W 27–21	5	22	−1.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
18	2024-01-07	@ MIA	W 21–14	1	5	+0.1	1	1	9	0	−3.0	0
P19	2024-01-15	vs PIT	W 31–17	8	26	+0.2	2	0	0	0	−1.3	0
P20	2024-01-21	vs KC	L 24–27	7	28	+0.7	1	1	14	0	+0.8	0

2022 game log (10 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2022-09-18	@ CLE	W 31–30	0	0	0	0.0	3	1	4	−0.6	1
7	2022-10-23	@ DEN	W 16–9	1	3	0	−1.2	1	1	6	+0.5	0
8	2022-10-30	vs NE	L 17–22	2	6	0	−1.0	2	0	0	−3.9	1
9	2022-11-06	vs BUF	W 20–17	2	17	0	−0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	2022-11-20	@ NE	L 3–10	4	4	0	−2.8	1	0	0	−0.6	0
12	2022-11-27	vs CHI	W 31–10	5	62	1	+3.8	2	1	16	−0.4	0
13	2022-12-04	@ MIN	L 22–27	1	3	0	−0.4	7	6	38	−2.2	0
16	2022-12-22	vs JAX	L 3–19	2	7	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2023-01-01	@ SEA	L 6–23	8	46	0	−0.2	5	1	11	−4.4	0
18	2023-01-08	@ MIA	L 6–11	5	12	0	−2.7	3	2	13	+0.2	0

2021 game log (15 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2021-09-12	@ CAR	L 14–19	4	15	0	−0.4	3	1	11	0	−1.8	1
2	2021-09-19	vs NE	L 6–25	12	50	0	−2.5	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2021-09-26	@ DEN	L 0–26	3	17	0	−0.4	5	1	6	0	−3.4	0
4	2021-10-03	vs TEN	W 27–24 OT	3	1	0	−2.2	2	2	12	0	+1.3	0
5	2021-10-10	@ ATL	L 20–27	4	12	1	+3.4	3	2	22	0	+0.5	0
7	2021-10-24	@ NE	L 13–54	5	6	0	−5.5	7	6	65	0	+6.0	1
8	2021-10-31	vs CIN	W 34–31	4	15	0	−0.6	6	5	71	1	+7.9	0
9	2021-11-04	@ IND	L 30–45	4	21	0	−4.2	3	2	40	1	+4.0	0
10	2021-11-14	vs BUF	L 17–45	2	2	0	+0.0	8	5	36	0	−0.5	0
11	2021-11-21	vs MIA	L 17–24	1	5	0	+1.2	1	1	8	0	+0.5	0
12	2021-11-28	@ HOU	W 21–14	6	42	0	−0.8	1	0	0	0	−3.5	1
13	2021-12-05	vs PHI	L 18–33	1	1	0	−0.2	4	2	14	0	−2.8	0
14	2021-12-12	vs NO	L 9–30	6	17	0	−1.1	7	4	40	0	−2.5	0
17	2022-01-02	vs TB	L 24–28	5	35	1	+1.1	4	3	47	0	+1.8	0
18	2022-01-09	@ BUF	L 10–27	1	-1	0	−0.9	1	0	0	0	−1.2	0

2020 game log (10 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2020-09-20	@ GB	L 21–42	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	−2.3	1
6	2020-10-18	@ MIA	L 0–24	3	42	0	+2.3	1	0	0	0	−0.6	0
8	2020-11-01	@ KC	L 9–35	3	15	0	−1.2	1	1	6	0	+0.0	0
11	2020-11-22	@ LAC	L 28–34	0	0	0	0.0	6	4	17	0	−2.8	0
12	2020-11-29	vs MIA	L 3–20	2	3	0	−0.6	2	1	1	0	−2.7	0
13	2020-12-06	vs LV	L 28–31	22	104	1	+4.1	2	2	13	0	−0.7	0
14	2020-12-13	@ SEA	L 3–40	8	16	0	−3.2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2020-12-20	@ LA	W 23–20	3	16	0	−0.5	6	6	39	1	+3.8	0
16	2020-12-27	vs CLE	W 23–16	2	13	0	−0.7	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2021-01-03	@ NE	L 14–28	11	45	0	+0.8	2	2	23	0	+2.2	0

2019 game log (16 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2019-09-08	@ ARI	T 27–27 OT	1	6	+0.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	2019-09-15	vs LAC	W 13–10	5	30	+1.8	2	2	6	−0.8	0
3	2019-09-22	@ PHI	W 27–24	4	5	−1.8	2	1	0	−1.7	0
4	2019-09-29	vs KC	L 30–34	3	13	−0.5	1	1	1	−0.5	0
6	2019-10-14	@ GB	L 22–23	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	2
7	2019-10-20	vs MIN	L 30–42	10	29	−3.7	4	4	28	+1.5	0
8	2019-10-27	vs NYG	W 31–26	7	25	−3.9	4	1	13	−1.9	1
9	2019-11-03	@ LV	L 24–31	9	29	−1.7	3	3	7	−1.2	0
10	2019-11-10	@ CHI	L 13–20	5	16	−1.2	1	1	3	−0.3	0
11	2019-11-17	vs DAL	L 27–35	2	6	−1.7	1	1	0	−0.5	1
12	2019-11-24	@ WAS	L 16–19	4	11	−1.6	2	2	10	−0.4	1
13	2019-11-28	vs CHI	L 20–24	3	12	−0.6	3	3	17	+2.3	0
14	2019-12-08	@ MIN	L 7–20	2	3	−0.6	1	1	7	−0.5	0
15	2019-12-15	vs TB	L 17–38	2	3	−1.0	5	4	17	−5.9	0
16	2019-12-22	@ DEN	L 17–27	3	20	+0.7	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2019-12-29	vs GB	L 20–23	3	65	+3.5	2	0	0	−0.7	0