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The Washington Commanders are allowed to dress up to 48 players from their 53-man roster on Sunday in their season opener against the New York Giants. That means at least five of their 53-man roster will not dress, in addition to players not called up from the Commanders' practice squad.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / August 23

What's next for Commanders QB's after disastrous preseason performance?

The Washington Commanders' preseason is complete and players on the roster bubble await the final decisions that the front office will make. Two players that could face the chop are quarterbacks Sam Hartman and Josh Johnson, who both struggled mightily in the preseason finale against the Baltimore Ravens.

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.

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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.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2025 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2025 season.

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.

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.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

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.

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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, 2024

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, 2024

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

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, 2024

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, 2024

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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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