Taron Johnson

Taron Johnson
Johnson in 2021
Las Vegas Raiders
PositionCornerback
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (1996-07-27) July 27, 1996
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolSheldon (Sacramento)
CollegeWeber State (2014–2017)
NFL draft2018: 4th round, 121st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • Second-team All-Pro (2023)
  • Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year (2017)
  • First-team All-Big Sky (2017)
  • Second-team All-Big Sky (2016)
  • First-team FCS All-American (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of 2025
Total tackles572
Sacks8
Forced fumbles8
Fumble recoveries3
Pass deflections48
Interceptions6
Defensive touchdowns3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Taron Johnson (born July 27, 1996) is an American professional football cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Weber State Wildcats and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 4th round of the 2018 NFL draft. Johnson was named a second team All-Pro in 2023, namely for his play as a slot cornerback.