Austin Johnson Stats & Bio | Jaguars Nose Tackle

About Austin Johnson

Austin Johnson anchors the defensive line for the Jacksonville Jaguars as a nose tackle, wearing jersey number 99. Standing 6'4" and weighing 314 pounds, Johnson brings an imposing physical presence to every snap. Born on May 8, 1994, in Madison, Mississippi, he developed his football foundation in the South before earning a scholarship to Penn State University, where he honed his skills as a dominant interior defender. His size, strength, and ability to command double teams make him a valuable asset in stopping the run and disrupting opposing offensive schemes. Johnson's experience and football intelligence allow him to read plays effectively at the line of scrimmage. His commitment to the game and relentless work ethic continue to define his professional career with the Jaguars.

Updated: Mar 13, 2026