Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1987
- College
- Penn State
Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1987
- College
- Penn State
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 134
- TOT
- 174
- SOLO
- 156
- AST
- 18
- SACK
- 31.5
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 2
- FF
- 3
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | PIT | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | WSH | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | WSH | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | WSH | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | WSH | 15 | 53 | 50 | 3 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | WSH | 14 | 55 | 46 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | WSH | 14 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | CIN | 14 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Career Postseason
- GP
- 5
- TOT
- 0
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 3.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 134
- TOT
- 1.3
- SOLO
- 1.2
- AST
- 0.1
- SACK
- 0.2
- INT
- 0.0
- PD
- 0.0
- FF
- 0.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | PIT | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | WSH | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | WSH | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | WSH | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | WSH | 15 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | WSH | 14 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | WSH | 14 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 1996 | CIN | 14 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Tim Johnson's career stats?
Tim Johnson played 9 seasons for the Steelers, the Commanders and the Bengals. He recorded 174 tackles, 31.5 sacks and 1 interceptions. His best season was 1994: 55 tackles and 1.0 sack.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1988 to 1996
Championships
- 1991 Super Bowl with the Washington Commanders
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