TE · New Orleans Saints · #83
Juwan Johnson
TE1- College
- Penn State
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Experience
- 7th season
EPA / target
+0.20▼ 0.14 vs '25
15th of 21 TEs
Catch rate
70.3%▼ 5.2 vs '25
12th of 21 TEs
Yards / target
6.9▼ 1.8 vs '25
13th of 21 TEs
Target share
14.1%▼ 3.6 vs '25
19th of 21 TEs
Receiving
255 yds+0.20 EPA/TGT
26 rec · 37 tgt · 3 td
Ranks compare against the 21 qualifying tight ends on the 2026 leaderboard.
Week-by-week
EPA per target by game, dashed line = 2025 season mark
Where the value came from
Total EPA, 2026
Receiving+7.5
Rushing0.0
Net+7.5
Best game · Wk 2 @ BAL
4/4
Rec/Tgt
66
Rec yds
0
TD
+7.0
Rec EPA
+1.75
EPA/target
16.5
Yds/rec
2026 game log
| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | ||||||||||||
| Wk 1 @ DETL | 7 | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 1 | 42.9 | 11.0 | +1.0 | +0.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 2 @ BALW | 4 | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | 100.0 | 2.8 | +7.0 | +1.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 3 vs LVL | 8 | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 2 | 100.0 | 1.9 | +1.9 | +0.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 4 vs ATLL | 8 | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 75.0 | 7.4 | +2.2 | +0.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 5 vs MINL | 5 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 80.0 | 0.6 | −2.7 | −0.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 6 @ NYGW | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | −1.9 | −0.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 7 vs PITL | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 33.3 | −1.0 | +0.1 | +0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | 37 | 26 | 255 | 9.8 | 3 | 70.3 | 4.6 | +7.5 | +0.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How he compares
2026 tight ends who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average
Contract
signed 2025 with Saints
$30.8Mover 3 years
- Avg. per year
- $10.3M
- Guaranteed
- $21.3M 69%
- 2026 cap hit
- $7.6M 2.4% of the cap
- Signed
- 2025
- Runs through
- 2027
2025
2026 · now
2027
Year 2 of 3 ·
Career by season
| Overall | Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 7 | +7.5 | 37 | 26 | 255 | 3 | 70.3 | 9.8 | 6.9 | 14.1 | +0.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 17 | +35.2 | 102 | 77 | 889 | 3 | 75.5 | 11.5 | 8.7 | 17.7 | +0.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | +16.9 | 66 | 50 | 548 | 3 | 75.8 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 13.6 | +0.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | −4.5 | 59 | 37 | 368 | 4 | 62.7 | 9.9 | 6.2 | 13.9 | −0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16 | +15.8 | 65 | 42 | 508 | 7 | 64.6 | 12.1 | 7.8 | 14.7 | +0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | +14.6 | 22 | 13 | 159 | 4 | 59.1 | 12.2 | 7.2 | 6.8 | +0.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | −4.0 | 10 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 40.0 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 5.8 | −0.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 91 | +81.5 | 361 | 249 | 2,766 | 24 | 69.0 | 11.1 | 7.7 | 13.2 | +0.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |