
Marcus
Johnson
WR · NYG · Very poor
- PAL
- 6
- WAR
- 0.0
- YDS
- 99
2022
Marcus Johnson
#84WR
New York Giants
Biography
- Team
- New York Giants
- Position
- Wide Receiver
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 204 lbs
- Born
- August 5, 1994 (32)
- Birthplace
- League City, TX
- College
- Texas
- Experience
- 6th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- New York Giants · 2022 (1 season)
- Tennessee Titans · 2021 (1 season)
- Indianapolis Colts · 2018 – 2020 (3 seasons)
- Philadelphia Eagles · 2017 (1 season)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | New York Giants | 14 | 9 | 22 | 99 | 11.0 | 0 | 18 | 6 |
| 2021 | Tennessee Titans | 7 | 9 | 19 | 160 | 17.8 | 0 | 50 | 7 |
| 2020 | Indianapolis Colts | 11 | 14 | 28 | 255 | 18.2 | 0 | 55 | 11 |
| 2019 | Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 17 | 33 | 277 | 16.3 | 2 | 50 | 12 |
| 2018 | Indianapolis Colts | 5 | 6 | 8 | 102 | 17.0 | 1 | 34 | 5 |
| 2017 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
Marcus Johnson: our analysis
2022 season: 14 GP, 22 TGT, 9 REC, 99 YDS, 0 TD, 36 YAC. WAR 0.0 · PAL 6, very poor.
In 2022, Marcus Johnson, 32, posts a PAL Rating of 6 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of 0.0.
On the other hand, efficiency (12, among the weakest in the league) and usage (14, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Receiving: 0.0 (in wins).
A marked decline: his PAL was 37 in 2021, against 6 now; his WAR, though, went from 0.0 to 0.0.
Advanced stats, 2022 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−0.27
3th percentile
Target share
9.1 %
3th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
97th percentile
Targets
22
0th percentile
Receptions
9
0th percentile
Catch rate
40.9 %
0th percentile
Receiving yards
99
0th percentile
Yards after catch
36
0th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
3th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2023 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.2
Games
11
WAR 2022
0.0
Games played
14
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20210.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
- 20220.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
0 · 28 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
55
Backup or prospect
- REC
- Receiving
- 55
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 82
- HND
- Hands
- 59
- DUR
- Durability
- 57
- EX
- Experience
- 70
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rec | Rec yds | TD | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NYG | 14 | 0.0 | 6 | 55 | 9 | 99 | 0 | −0.27 |
| 2021 | TEN | 7 | 0.0 | 37 | 62 | 9 | 160 | 0 | +0.02 |
Marcus Johnson: frequently asked questions
What are Marcus Johnson's stats in 2022?
Marcus Johnson has 9 catches for 99 yards and 0 touchdowns in 14 games in 2022.
How old is Marcus Johnson?
Marcus Johnson is 32 years old: he was born on August 5, 1994.
How tall is Marcus Johnson, and how much does he weigh?
Marcus Johnson is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).
Where is Marcus Johnson from?
United States: Marcus Johnson was born in League City, TX, in the United States.
What team does Marcus Johnson play for?
Marcus Johnson plays for the New York Giants in the NFL, at WR, wearing number 84.
How good is Marcus Johnson?
Marcus Johnson produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 6 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Marcus Johnson getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 37 in 2021 to 6 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What is Marcus Johnson's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






