Isaiah Johnson, the Houston CB, sits at No. 168 on the consensus board across 21 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 4% elite, 10% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Press cornerback with imposing combination of size, length and speed, but in need of more work before he is game-ready.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a press-CB.
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“…Press cornerback with imposing combination of size, length and speed, but in need of more work before he is game-ready. Johnson spent his first two seasons at receiver before transitioning over to the defensive side of the ball so there is still room for improvement, but also room for moldable growth. He has Day 1 traits, Day 2 talent and the consistency of a Day 3 corner, but patience and coaching could turn him int…”
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