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Retrospective scouting report · Class of 2023R5 · #160
S· Round 5

Antonio
Johnson.

Antonio Johnson
Sickos Grade
54.8/100

Texas A&M official athletic logoTexas A&M· 6'2"· 198 lb· 4.52s 40

/ Recruiting profile
★★★★stars.9649
National · #78HS class · 2020
East St. Louis, IL
247Sports composite via CFBD
R5 · #160 · JAX
02Scheme fit
Ideal system

Antonio Johnson is a versatile defensive back who would excel in a flexible Fangio two-high defense that prioritizes interchangeable secondary pieces and intricate zone coverages.

Slot CBBox SafetyBig nickelDimebacker
Best role

He can immediately contribute as a nickel corner or box safety, with a ceiling to be a high-impact, versatile chess piece across the secondary.

Wrong fit

A traditional Cover 3 scheme that demands a true single-high free safety with deep cover responsibilities would not utilize his strengths effectively.

His size, speed, and versatility project best into a modern NFL defense that values adaptability and multiple roles for its defensive backs.

07Athletic testing
Height
6'2"
Weight
198 lb
40 yd
4.52s
Vertical
31"
Broad
9'10"
Bench
8
Relative Athletic Score
7.51
/10 · official

Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.

06Athletic profilevs. S on Big Board
40VERTBRD3CSHTLBNCH

— — — positional median (p50)

40 yd
4.52sp50
Vertical
31inp50
Broad jump
118inp50
Three-cone
s
Shuttle
s
Bench
8repp50
08College production
YrTeamGTklSkIntPDFF
2020Texas A&M7140010
2021Texas A&M12791150
2022Texas A&M9711010
Career281642170

A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.

/ Efficiency, 2025
average
Predicted Points Added / play
+0.554
percentile at position
55%
PPA · pass
+0.554
CFBD PPA — 0 = league-average play
/ Usage share, 2025
5.2%of team plays
87 percentile at positionVillanova
Pass plays · 10.8%Run plays · 0.0%Third down · 4.8%Passing downs · 6.2%
CFBD usage — share of the offense's plays involving the player
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