Cameron Johnston

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Experience: 8 years

Height: 5-11

Age: 33

Weight: 194 lbs

College: Ohio State

2024 SEASON

PUNTS

2
AVG

51.5
LNG

58
In 20

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Year

Preseason

WK	Game Date	OPP	RESULT	PUNTS	YDS	Net Yds	LNG	AVG	Net Avg	OOB	IN 20	TB	FC	RET	RETY
3	08/24/2024	@Lions	L 17 - 24	6	275	245	53	45.8	40.8	1	3	0	2	3	30
2	08/17/2024	Bills	L 3 - 9	5	284	221	65	56.8	44.2	0	2	0	0	5	63
1	08/09/2024	Texans	L 12 - 20	5	218	148	50	43.6	29.6	0	1	1	1	3	50

Regular Season

WK	Game Date	OPP	RESULT	PUNTS	YDS	Net Yds	LNG	AVG	Net Avg	BLK	OOB	Dn	IN 20	TB	FC	RET	RETY	TD
1	09/08/2024	@Falcons	W 18 - 10	2	103	75	58	51.5	37.5	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	28	0

Biography

PRO CAREER

Has played in 96 regular-season games over his seven-year NFL career (Philadelphia 2018-20; Houston 2021-23; Pittsburgh 2024)
Has punted 447 times for 21,132 yards (47.3 avg. / 42.3 net) with 28 touchbacks and 183 punts inside of the 20-yard line
Since 2018, when he entered the NFL, ranks in the top-10 among punters in punts (447, 7th), punting yards (21,132, 7th), net punting yards (18,930, 6th), punts inside of the 20-yard line (183, 4th), punts inside of the 10-yard line (67, 7th) and punts inside of the five-yard line (21, t-8th)
Injured Week 1 of 2024 and missed the rest of the season
Made NFL debut in Week 1 of 2018 (vs. Atlanta)

PRO CAREER

Has played in 96 regular-season games over his seven-year NFL career (Philadelphia 2018-20; Houston 2021-23; Pittsburgh 2024)
Has punted 447 times for 21,132 yards (47.3 avg. / 42.3 net) with 28 touchbacks and 183 punts inside of the 20-yard line
Since 2018, when he entered the NFL, ranks in the top-10 among punters in punts (447, 7th), punting yards (21,132, 7th), net punting yards (18,930, 6th), punts inside of the 20-yard line (183, 4th), punts inside of the 10-yard line (67, 7th) and punts inside of the five-yard line (21, t-8th)
Injured Week 1 of 2024 and missed the rest of the season
Made NFL debut in Week 1 of 2018 (vs. Atlanta)

2024 (STEELERS)

Injured Week 1 of 2024 and missed the rest of the season
Placed on the Reserve/Injured List on Sept. 10
Played in one regular-season game
Punted twice for 103 yards (51.5 avg.) with one of those punts landing inside the 20-yard line

2023 (TEXANS)

Played in 13 regular-season games
Punted 66 times for 3,145 games (47.7 avg.) with 30 of those punts landing inside the 20-yard line
Made his season debut at Atlanta in Week 5 and punted six times for 234 yards (39.0 avg.)
Punted six times for 287 yards (47.8 avg.) in Week 8 at Carolina, including a 74-yard punt from his own end zone, marking the longest punt in franchise history
Recorded four punts for 184 yards (46.0 avg.) in the AFC Wild Card win vs. Cleveland
Punted five times for 217 yards (43.4 avg.) in the Divisional Round at Baltimore

2022 (TEXANS)

Played in 17 regular-season games
Punted 88 times for 4,229 gross yards (48.1 avg.), 3,735 net yards (42.6 avg.), landing 37 punts inside the 20-yard line
Tied his own single-season career highs in gross punt average and punts inside the 20-yard line
Led the AFC and tied for the second highest mark in the NFL with his 37 punts inside of the 20-yard line, which also tied his own Texans single-season record
Punted inside the 20-yard line on 42.05 percent of his punts, which also topped the AFC (min. 70 punts) and was fourth best in the NFL (min. 70 punts), as well as the fourth-highest single-season mark in Texans history
Averaged 42.6 net yards per punt, ranking second in the AFC (min. 60 punts), while averaging 48.1 gross yards per punt, which ranked third in the AFC (min. 60 punts)
In Week 3 at Chicago, landed 5-of-5 punts inside the 20-yard line, marking the first time in his career that 100 percent of his kicks landed inside the 20-yard line (min. three punts)

2021 (TEXANS)

Played in 17 regular-season games
Punted 88 times for 4,108 yards, both career highs, for an average of 46.7 yards per punt
Posted a career-high 3,673 net punting yards (41.7 avg.)
Pinned a franchise-record and career-high 37 punts inside the 20-yard line, finishing with the second-most punts inside the 20-yard line in the NFL
Recorded five punts for 251 yards (50.2 avg.) with one punt inside the 20-yard line in Week 4 at Buffalo
Punted five times for 212 yards (42.4 avg.), including a long of 55 yards and four punts inside the 20-yard line in Week 6 at Indianapolis
Logged seven punts for 344 yards (49.1 avg.) with a career-long punt of 69 yards in Week 7 at Arizona and pinned a career-high two punts within the five-yard line
Punted seven times for 364 yards (52.0 avg.), including a long of 63 yards, and pinned two punts inside the 20-yard line in Week 8 vs. L.A. Rams
Punted seven times for 307 yards (43.9 avg.), including a long of 52 yards, and tied a career high with five punts inside the 20-yard line in Week 11 at Tennessee
Booted five punts for 236 yards (47.2 avg.), including a long of 56 yards in Week 12 vs. N.Y. Jets
Punted six times for 302 yards (50.3 avg.) with a long of 60 yards, pinning one punt inside the 20-yard line in Week 13 vs. Indianapolis
Recorded four punts for 193 yards (48.3 avg.) with a long of 55 yards, pinning three punts inside the 20-yard line in Week 15 at Jacksonville
Punted seven times for 328 yards (46.9 avg.) with a long of 53 yards, pinning one punt inside the 20-yard line in Week 17 at San Francisco

2020 (EAGLES)

Played in 16 regular-season games
Finished fourth in the NFL in both punting yards (3,318) and net punting yards (2,924), while also tying for sixth in the league in punts inside the 20-yard line (26)
Logged a season-best 53.6 punting average and 50.2 net punting average in Week 1 at Washington
Notched a season-high 307 punt yards on six punts (47.3 avg.) in Week 4 at San Francisco
Tallied three punts inside the 20-yard line in Week 13 at Green Bay

2019 (EAGLES)

Played in 16 regular-season games
Punted 71 times for 3,292 yards (46.4 avg.) with 28 punts inside the 20-yard line and only four touchbacks on the season
Recorded eight punts for a season-high 387 yards (48.4 avg.), including a season-long 61-yard punt in Week 11 vs. New England
Posted a career-high five punts inside the 20-yard line in Week 14 vs. N.Y. Giants

2018 (EAGLES)

Played in 16 regular-season games
Set single-season franchise records in gross punting average (48.1) and net punting average (42.7)
Ranked third and fourth, respectively, in the NFL in those categories
Finished tied for fifth in the NFL in punts over 60 yards (five)
Amassed a season-high 313 punting yards on six punts (52.2 avg.) in Week 1 vs. Atlanta
Logged a season-long 68-yard punt in Week 4 at Tennessee
Appeared in the NFC Divisional Round matchup at New Orleans and notched five punts for 241 yards (48.2 avg.) with three punts inside the 20-yard line

2017 (EAGLES)

Signed as a college free agent and spent the offseason with the team

COLLEGE

Played four seasons (2013-16) at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio
Named Big Ten Eddleman-Fields Punter of the Year and was a second-team All-America selection as a senior (2016) after totaling 57 punts for 2,614 yards (46.7 avg.)
Earned second-team all-Big Ten Conference in his junior season (2015) after ranking second in the Big Ten in punting average (43.9), punts inside the 20 (26) and 50-plus yard punts (18)
Led the Big Ten with a 45.1-yard punting average on 48 punts as a sophomore (2014)
Garnered second-team freshman All-American honors by College Football News in his true freshman season (2013) after leading all Big Ten punters with a 44.0 punting average

PERSONAL

Attended St. Joseph's College in Newtown, Australia
Came out of the Melbourne-based punter/kicker training ground Prokick Australia and was a former Australian Rules football player for Melbourne Football Club

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