Josh Johnson: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Baltimore Ravens News / Ebony Bird / April 17

Joe Flacco nearly changed Ravens’ QB plans without throwing a pass

If there was ever going to be a full-circle moment for Joe Flacco, this offseason had the makings of it. The Baltimore Ravens were sniffing around for a new backup quarterback after Josh Johnson hit free agency.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / April 12

Commanders Sign Jayden QB Insurance Policy

The Washington Commanders are welcoming back a familiar face to the roster. They have announced they are re-signing quarterback Josh Johnson to a one-year deal.

NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / April 11

Commanders sign former Ravens QB

The Washington Commanders are bringing back a familiar face to their quarterback room. The Commanders have signed veteran quarterback Josh Johnson to a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s John Keim.

Miami Hurricanes News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

NFL Draft News

Did the Giants consider trading up for Shedeur Sanders?

Manning hype grows with No. 1 pick odds for 2026 NFL Draft

Arch Manning hype grows with way-too-early No. 1 pick odds for 2026 NFL Draft

Packers' WR corps could have a new look following 2025 NFL Draft

How did they do? Grading 2025 NFL mock draft of Mel Kiper Jr., three other 'experts'

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 11

Commanders to sign QB Josh Johnson

Josh Johnson will be back in the nation’s capital in 2025. The journeyman quarterback has agreed to a one-year Commanders deal, ESPN’s John Keim reports.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / March 4

Ravens Insider Predicts New Backup For Lamar Jackson

The Baltimore Ravens will have Lamar Jackson under center next season, but the question remains as to who will back him up. Veteran Josh Johnson served in that role last season, but the 38-year-old is a free agent, and there's a chance he may not return.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / December 25

Ravens QB Caught in Heated Scuffle Before Texans Game

The Baltimore Ravens traveled to Houston on Christmas Day for an AFC showdown against the Texans. This was the second of two NFL matchups on Wednesday, and the action began well before kickoff.

NFL News / 5 GOATs / December 25

Joe Mixon, Josh Johnson get into dustup ahead of Ravens vs. Texans Christmas game

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Josh Johnson didn’t provide the best example of the holiday spirit before a Christmas Day matchup.

Baltimore Ravens News / Pro Football Talk / December 2

John Harbaugh on Diontae Johnson: "I'm going to have to wait" to comment

Despite Rashod Bateman suffering a knee injury during Sunday's loss to the Eagles, Ravens receiver Diontae Johnson did not play a single snap in the contest.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / November 22

Ravens QB Has Unique Perspective on 'HarBowl'

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Josh Johnson is one of many players who have played for both John and Jim Harbaugh, but his relationship with the brothers is one no other player can match.

Baltimore Ravens News / Sporting News / September 5

Who is the Ravens backup QB? Why Baltimore signed Josh Johnson, brought back Tyler Huntley

The Ravens have two backup quarterbacks to Lamar Jackson on their roster. Who are they?

Baltimore Ravens News / Ebony Bird / September 1

Ravens improve QB room by reuniting with former backup

The Baltimore Ravens have announced they're bringing back quarterback Tyler 'Snoop' Huntley following a brief stint with their AFC North foe, the Cleveland Browns.

Baltimore Ravens News / Ebony Bird / August 25

2024 sixth-round pick at risk of being cut after abysmal preseason

The Baltimore Ravens evaluated three quarterbacks during their preseason activities: Josh Johnson, Emory Jones, and Devin Leary. Each took their turn behind center, eager to demonstrate that they deserve a spot in the regular season lineup.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Beatdown / August 24

6 Winners, 4 Losers from the Ravens’ preseason loss to the Packers

Who gained and lost ground following the Ravens’ final preseason game? The final opportunity for those competing for a roster spot has concluded as the Baltimore Ravens end their preseason schedule with a 30-7 loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / August 18

Ravens Backup QBs Take Huge Step Forward

The Baltimore Ravens' backup quarterback situation has been a concern throughout the offseason, and after last week's preseason opener, the alarms were certainly blaring.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Beatdown / August 17

6 Winners, 2 Losers from the Ravens’ preseason win over Falcons

Who gained and lost ground following the Ravens’ last-second preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles? The Ravens nab their first win of preseason as they defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 13-12.

Baltimore Ravens News / Pro Football Talk / August 17

Josh Johnson goes 11-for-11, John Harbaugh pleased with Lamar Jackson's backup

Ravens quarterback Josh Johnson did what he had to do in today's preseason game to make the Ravens feel good about their backup quarterback situation. Johnson started the game and went 11-for-11 for 120 yards with a touchdown in the Ravens' preseason win over the Falcons.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / August 17

Watch: Ravens Rookies Connect For Long Preseason Touchdown

Good news for Baltimore Ravens fans: the backup quarterback situation looks much better this week. Josh Johnson once again got the start in Saturday's game against the Atlanta Falcons and was pretty much perfect, completing all 11 of his passes for 120 yards and a touchdown in a stark contrast to last week's lackluster performance.

Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / August 15

Report: Ravens Won't Add Another QB

For those who believe that the Baltimore Ravens' offense can't sustain the loss of superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson, the team's preseason opener against the Philadelphia Eagles did little to ease those concerns.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 22, 2023

Record-breaking NFL journeyman QB lands with Ravens yet again

Josh Johnson is joining the Baltimore Ravens yet again, continuing his whirlwind NFL career that's seen him suit up with nearly half of the teams in the league.

Four second-year NFL breakout candidates

Tyrann Mathieu includes Lamar Jackson on surprising all-time list

The greatest backup quarterbacks in NFL history

The 'Second-most passing touchdowns by team' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 8, 2022

The wild, wacky career of 49ers vagabond QB Josh Johnson

Another day, another new jersey for Josh Johnson. On Tuesday, the 49ers signed the much-traveled quarterback from the Broncos' practice squad to back up rookie starter Brock Purdy, "Mr Irrelevant" from the 2022 NFL Draft.

Fred Warner: Brock Purdy can lead 49ers to Super Bowl title

Rookie Brock Purdy might have to overcome history to get prize 49ers seek

Dre Greenlaw backs Brock Purdy to lead 49ers to Super Bowl

Joe Montana: 49ers can win Super Bowl with Brock Purdy at QB

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan: 'Way outside chance' Jimmy Garoppolo returns this season

Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / August 30, 2022

Will Josh Johnson land on a 15th team after Broncos release?

Will veteran QB Josh Johnson land on a 15th team after Broncos release?

Johnson has already played for 14 different teams in 14 seasons and might have a chance to eventually make that a 15th team in 15 years if he can land on somebody else's roster this year.

Reports: Broncos releasing well-traveled QB Josh Johnson

Broncos Jerry Jeudy entering make-or-break year in 2022

Broncos to release P Sam Martin

The greatest backup quarterbacks in NFL history

The 'John Elway touchdown passes' quiz