Tre'Von Johnson


Tre'Von Johnson is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Weber State University.

Early years

Johnson attended Hunter High School, where he was a two-way play at running back and safety. As a senior, he registered 98 carries for 633 yards, 11 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. He earned second-team All-region and 5A honorable-mention All-state honors.
He accepted a football scholarship from Weber State University. As a freshman, he 38 tackles and 2 tackles for loss. The next year he started in 11 games at safety, recording 62 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, one quarterback pressure and one pass defensed. Against Portland State University, he had 14 tackles.
As a junior, he was moved to linebacker, tallying 10 starts, 66 tackles,4.5 sacks, 9.5 tackles for loss. Against the University of Montana, he had 13 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss.
As a senior, he posted 92 tackles, 4.5 sacks, 12.5 tackles for loss. Against the University of South Dakota, he made 15 tackles.

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

Johnson signed the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2017. He was waived by the Cardinals on September 2.

Dallas Cowboys

On September 27, 2017, Johnson was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. On December 26, he was promoted to the active roster to secure his rights for the 2018 season.
On September 1, 2018, Johnson was waived by the Cowboys.

Seattle Seahawks

On September 14, 2018, Johnson was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad, but was released four days later.

Los Angeles Chargers

On October 10, 2018, Johnson was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 13, 2018. He was waived on December 13, 2018 and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chargers on January 14, 2019.
On August 2, 2019, Johnson was waived/injured by the Chargers and placed on injured reserve. He was released on December 5, 2019.