Kyron Johnson

ABOUT KYRON JOHNSON

NFL outside linebacker that was selected as a sixth-round pick in the 2022 Draft. Prior to being drafted, he played college football at the University of Kansas . While at Kansas, he once earned second-team All-Big 12 honors. In 2022, he began playing professionally for the Philadelphia Eagles .

He was considered a three-star prospect while at Mirabeau B. Lamar High School. Shortly after graduating, he then enrolled in Kansas as a freshman in 2017.

At his NFL Pro Day in 2022, he ran a 4.36 and 4.39 40-yard dash time. His 40 time was faster than NFL wide receivers Jerry Rice and DeAndre Hopkins .

Growing up, he lived with his family in Arlington, Texas. He is one of two siblings.

He played alongside Fletcher Cox as a member of the Eagles during the 2022 NFL season.