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A Packers rookie who went undrafted has a chance to prove the rest of the NFL wrong by landing a roster spot in training camp

The Green Bay Packers have historically given real chances for undrafted rookies, and this part of the appeal to grab priority UDFAs. One of those examples in 2025 is off-ball linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson, who played three seasons at Georgia before transferring to Kentucky for his final college season.

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Jamon Dumas-Johnson joins Green Bay Packers

JDJ is joining one of the NFC’s top contenders. Another Kentucky Wildcats has found his NFL home, as the Green Bay Packers signed Jamon Dumas-Johnson as an undrafted free agent following the 2025 NFL Draft.

Packers UDFA makes list of coaches’ NFL Draft sleepers

Kentucky LB Jamon Dumas-Johnson has fans A week before the draft, ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg published an article describing who college football coaches believe were the best sleepers going into the 2025 NFL Draft.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 26

Packers Add Kentucky LB Jamon Dumas-Johnson as Undrafted Free Agent

After a college career that included two national titles at Georgia and a productive final season at Kentucky, linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson is beginning his professional journey.

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Watch: Kentucky LB Prospect Dumas-Johnson Talks Raiders

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Kentucky linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson could be a solid mid-to-late round draft choice for a team in need of a linebacker. Divine

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The 2024 season didn't go according to plan for many NFL players. These prominent players now have an opportunity for a rebound season in 2025.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / December 18

Jamon Dumas-Johnson declares for NFL Draft

JDJ is ready to try his hand at the pro level. Kentucky Wildcats senior linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson has declared for the NFL Draft, he announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / December 18

Former Georgia LB declares for 2025 NFL draft

Former Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson, who played his senior season with the Kentucky Wildcats, has declared for the 2025 NFL draft via social media.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / November 24

Georgia transfer has stunning fumble return for TD vs. Texas

Former Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson is continuing his strong career with the Kentucky Wildcats. Dumas-Johnson, who transferring to Kentucky ahead of the 2024 college football season, had arguably his biggest play of the season with a pick-six of Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers.

College Football News / Draft Countdown / November 4

Kentucky LB Jamon Dumas-Johnson Is A 2025 NFL Draft Gem

I love the linebacker position in football. It’s all about the grittiness of the position for me. You must be willing to get your hands dirty as you stop the run.

College Football News / Draft Countdown / December 8

Kentucky LB Jamon Dumas-Johnson Is A 2025 NFL Draft Gem

I love the linebacker position in football. It’s all about the grittiness of the position for me. You must be willing to get your hands dirty as you stop the run.

Kentucky Wildcats News / KY Insider / October 14

Kentucky Defensive Captain is Sick of Losing, 'We Gotta Make Some Changes'

Jamon Dumas-Johnson transferred to Kentucky from Georgia, having won two national championships with the Bulldogs. In seven weeks at Kentucky, Dumas-Johnson has already experienced more losses than he did in three seasons in Athens.

College Football News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / September 14

Get Up! It's Gameday: Georgia Football vs Kentucky

The Georgia Bulldogs hit the road for their first SEC game of the 2024 college football season. The Georgia Bulldogs begin their SEC gauntlet today as they head to Lexington, to take on the Wildcats.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / September 13

UGA playing pair of familiar faces against Kentucky

The Georgia Bulldogs will be facing a pair of familiar faces on Saturday night against the Kentucky Wildcats. Former Georgia quarterback Brock Vandagriff and linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson both transferred from Georgia to Kentucky in the offseason.

College Football News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / September 9

Georgia Football to see a Familiar Faces Against Kentucky

The Georgia Bulldogs will be up against familiar faces when they face the Kentucky Wildcats this Saturday. The Georgia Bulldogs and Kentucky Wildcats are set to face off this Saturday as the two historic programs renew their rivalry in the SEC.

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College Football News / A Sea of Blue / August 19

Jamon Dumas-Johnson is no stranger to high expectations

Dumas-Johnson looks to return to an All-SEC level this fall. The Kentucky Wildcats have been known to have solid defenses in just about every season since Mark Stoops took over as head coach.

College Football News / College Football Dawgs / May 3, 2024

The Ranking of the Top SEC Transfer Portal Losers

The transfer portal continues to be the bane of college football coaches, and the fans, existence. There are no real “guard rails” in place, no structure, no consideration for the near future, or any future for that matter.

College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / March 14, 2024

Kentucky Football: Three Transfers That Will Be Impactful in 2024

By Tony Thomas Heading into spring practice, Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops has a lot of holes on his roster, and went into the transfer portal to fill some of those holes.

College Football News / A Sea of Blue / March 11, 2024

Multiple Georgia players share praise for Brock Vandagriff and Jamon Dumas-Johnson

“They got two dogs.” Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats are currently gearing up for the 2024 college football season. After a tough bowl loss to Clemson to end last season, the Cats did not waste time recruiting some of the top talent in the transfer portal to Lexington.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / February 21, 2024

Georgia LB projected to have breakout season in 2024

Georgia Bulldogs rising sophomore linebacker Raylen Wilson is projected to have a breakout season in 2024. Wilson is coming off an impressive freshman season where he recorded 15 total tackles and 0.5 sacks.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / February 15, 2024

Former Georgia LB makes PFF's All-Transfer team

Former Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson has made the Pro Football Focus All-Transfer team. Dumas-Johnson, who transferred to Kentucky, entered the 2023 college football season as a preseason All-SEC selection.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / December 23, 2023

Former Georgia LB Jamon Dumas-Johnson announces transfer destination

Former Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson announces his decision to transfer to the University of Kentucky. One of Georgia’s leading tacklers will stay in the SEC and join the Wildcats.

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 20, 2023

The Kentucky Wildcats Landed the Number 1 Linebacker in the Transfer Portal.

The Kentucky Wildcats finished the regular season with a 7-5 record. They went 3-5 in conference games and finished 5th in the SEC East. Their defense allowed an average of 352.4 yards and 24.8 points per game, 59th out of 133 schools.

Georgia Bulldogs News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / December 20, 2023

Jamon Dumas-Johnson Announces Transfer Destination for 2024 Season

The 2023 Georgia football season has come to a close with the 27 to 24 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide, at least the 2023 version of the roster. With the loss, there will be inevitable NFL Draft Declarations, impending NCAA Transfer Portal entries, and roster movement unlike you've probably seen at this point in the season for the Bulldogs.

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 15, 2023

Georgia Football Officially Loses Elite Linebacker to Transfer Portal; 17 TFLs with the Bulldogs Across Three Seasons

The Georgia football program is officially out as one of their top defenders for the 2024 season. Per Pete Nakos of On3 Sports, linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson has formally entered the transfer portal, ending his tenure with the Bulldogs.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / December 14, 2023

Georgia LB Jamon Dumas-Johnson enters transfer portal

Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson is entering the transfer portal, per Matt Zenitz of 247Sports. Dumas-Johnson was one of Georgia’s leading tacklers on the team in 2022 and entered 2023 as a preseason first-team All-American.