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#22 C.J. Gardner-Johnson

53

Cornerback · Buffalo Bills

40
Role Score
Developmental
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
CHIBUF
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
28 yr
+2.2 yr vs NFL CB77th percentile
Height
5'11"
−0.9" vs NFL CB21st percentile
Weight
208 lb
+16.5 lb vs NFL CB97th percentile
NFL Experience
7 years
Birth Date
Dec 20, 1997
College
Florida
Draft
2019
Draft Pick
R4 · #105

Availability & contract

Expected Games
12/17
Total Contract
—
This Year
—
Per Game
—

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
53
Roster Value+6.0 vs NFL CB68th percentile
40
Role−7.4 vs NFL CB39th percentile
85
Experience+48.0 vs NFL CB92nd percentile
85
Prime−3.5 vs NFL CB24th percentile
72
Durability+10.6 vs NFL CB66th percentile
0
Continuity−29.3 vs NFL CB0th percentile
55
Draft Pedigree+26.4 vs NFL CB72nd percentile
—
Contract FitBenchmark unavailable

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where C.J. Gardner-Johnson fits · Cornerbacks

BUF cornerbacks, last season vs this season — C.J. Gardner-Johnson is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Cornerbacks: Jay Valai
#47Christian Benford849214/177499819622$7.4M26.06'1"205
#31Maxwell Hairston677811/173351659080$3.5M23.15'11"186
#23Dee Alford667216/1768094840$3.2M28.95'11"170
#21Davison IgbinosunDrafted, unsigned707210/1700508570—22.56'2"189
#28Sam Franklin Jr.514515/17481390730—30.66'3"210
Kani WalkerPractice squad26455/17——50930—23.66'2"204
#22C.J. Gardner-Johnson534012/17850728555—28.85'11"208
Anthony KendallPractice squad403016/171—94960—26.85'10"180
D.J. MillerFree agent29303/170050960—26.15'11"190
#43Dorian StrongReserve list30254/171549249625$611K24.56'0"185
Last season · 2025Cornerbacks: Jay Valai
Christian Benford849214/177499819622$7.4M26.06'1"205
Tre'Davious White778212/179065706681—31.75'11"192
Maxwell Hairston677811/173351659080$3.5M23.15'11"186
Darius SlayReserve list657211/17990674078—35.76'0"190
Brandon CodringtonUnknown49629/17134153960—25.95'9"185
Te'Cory CouchPractice squad45455/17——50960$887K27.15'10"175
Daryl PorterUnknown27451/17106960—24.65'10"185
MJ DevonshireUnknown32302/170—50965—26.05'11"190
Dorian StrongReserve list30254/171549249625$611K24.56'0"185
Taron JohnsonUnknown——14/17——————30.25'11"192
Dane JacksonUnknown——8/17——————29.85'11"180

Contract notes

Short excerpts from public reporting. These notes are reported context, separate from the structured contract figures above.

Transactions

Every tracked move involving this player, from the canonical transaction tracker.

#22C.J. Gardner-Johnson

Roster Value53
CHIBUFOffseason roster

Buffalo Bills sign C.J. Gardner-Johnson

Mar 13, 2026
Official