Kerryon Johnson Biography

Kerryon Johnson was born June 30, 1997 and is a running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He played college football at Auburn.

As a freshman at Auburn in 2015, Johnson rushed for 208 yards on 52 carries with three touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2016, he started six of 12 games, recording 895 rushing yards on 182 carries and 11 touchdowns. As a junior in 2017, Johnson had 1391 yards on 285 carries.

During Sunday Night Football against the New England Patriots in Week 3, Johnson rushed for 101 yards, becoming the first Lions player since Reggie Bush in 2013 to rush for more than 100 yards. The Lions won 26–10.

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