Will Johnson Biography

William Johnson, born on March 29, 2003, is an American professional football cornerback who has played in the National Football League. He earned All-American honors twice during his college football career with the Michigan Wolverines. Johnson was chosen by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft. He was ranked as the No. 15 overall player in the 2022 college football recruiting class by 247Sports. On February 28, 2021, Johnson committed to the University of Michigan. He enrolled early at the University of Michigan in January 2022 and took part in winter conditioning. In 2023, Johnson was recognized on the Jim Thorpe Award watch list.