Jeron Johnson
Jeron Johnson (born June 12, 1988) is a former American football strong safety and currently the cornerbacks coach at Boise State University. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Boise State. Professional career. Seattle Seahawks. Johnson was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent following the end of the 2011 NFL lockout. He made the 53-man active roster as a reserve safety behind Kam Chancellor. The Seahawks placed him on injured reserve on December 11, 2013, causing him to miss the last  three games of the regular season and the team's playoff run and win in Super Bowl XLVIII. On March 7, 2014, Johnson re-signed with the Seahawks on a one-year contract. Washington Redskins. On March 16, 2015, Johnson signed a two-year, $4 million contract with the Washington Redskins. By the end of training camp, he was beat out of the starting strong safety position by Duke Ihenacho. In the Week 6 game against the New York Jets, he blocked a punt in the endzone, which was recovered by wide receiver Rashad Ross for a touchdown. The  Redskins released Johnson on March 7, 2016. Kansas City Chiefs. On August 5, 2016, Johnson was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs. On September 2, 2016, Johnson was released by the Chiefs. Second stint with the Seattle Seahawks. On December 6, 2016, Johnson re-signed with the Seahawks after Earl Thomas was placed on injured reserve. Jacksonville Jaguars. On August 6, 2017, Johnson signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2017. He was released by the team on September 8, 2017. Dallas Cowboys. On August 21, 2018, Johnson signed with the Dallas Cowboys . He was released on September 1, 2018.