Report: Jaguars signing veteran DT Austin Johnson

The Jacksonville Jaguars are signing veteran defensive tackle Austin Johnson, NFL Network reported on Monday.

Johnson, 31, has played in 131 NFL games (56 starts) since being drafted in the second round by Tennessee in 2016.

He recorded 19 tackles and the first two interceptions of his career in 15 games (one start) for Buffalo in 2024.

Johnson has 260 tackles and 8.5 sacks over nine seasons with the Titans (2016-19), New York Giants (2020-21), Los Angeles Chargers (2022-23) and Bills.

His arrival provides interior depth with Arik Armstead (back) working through an injury and Maason Smith on the active/physically unable to perform list.

--Field Level Media