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Cleveland Browns Free Agent Review: RB D’Ernest Johnson

After already looking at RB Kareem Hunt set to be a free agent, the Browns have another one of their backups set to hit the open market: RB D’Ernest Johnson.

How and When He Joined the Browns: Johnson was playing for the Orlando Apollos of the AAF in 2019, but shortly after the league folded, the Browns signed him in May 2019 as a free agent. Johnson had a good camp and won a spot on the regular season roster.

Productivity Level Last Season: Johnson was an afterthought in 2022, only running the ball 4 times for 17 yards (4.