Raymond Johnson III Stats & Bio | Bengals Linebacker

About Raymond Johnson III

Raymond Johnson III is a linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals, wearing jersey number 56 and bringing a powerful presence to the defense at 6'2" and 270 pounds. Born on October 21, 1998, in Sumter, South Carolina, Johnson developed his football foundation in the Palmetto State before taking his talents to Georgia Southern University, where he honed the skills that would eventually earn him a spot in the NFL. His combination of size, athleticism, and football instincts makes him a formidable force against both the run and pass. Representing a Bengals organization known for its competitive spirit and championship aspirations, Johnson continues to embrace the challenge of performing at the highest level of professional football. His journey from Sumter to the NFL stands as a testament to his dedication and perseverance.

Updated: Mar 13, 2026