Emmett Johnson

RB · Kansas City Chiefs vs Miami Dolphins · 23 graded snaps

Solid

Johnson delivered an efficient, mistake-free outing, highlighted by decisive running between the tackles, dependable play-action fakes, and quality special teams play.

Emmett Johnson film grade: 75: share card

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The full breakdown

Johnson's 75.2 overall grade was driven by high-level efficiency in the running game (79 facet grade) alongside positive contributions on special teams. He showcased excellent patience and contact balance on carries like his 7-yard run at Q2 08:11 and his physical 2nd-and-2 conversion at Q3 01:45. In addition, his disciplined execution selling play-action meshes at Q2 09:22 and Q4 13:47 directly opened throwing windows for chunk passes. With zero negatively graded snaps across 23 plays and an opening 31-yard kickoff return, he offered steady, positive value.

Strengths

Contact balance and vision
Convincing play-action fakes
Decisive kickoff returning

Plays that moved the grade

+1Q2 08:11, 1st & 10Pressed the frontside edge before making a decisive cut off-tackle and powering through contact for a 7-yard gain.
+1Q3 01:45, 2nd & 2Demonstrated vision and burst into the A-gap, absorbing contact to gain 3 yards and move the chains.
+1Q1 15:00Fielded the opening kickoff cleanly at the 2-yard line and burst through the seam for a 31-yard return.

Every graded snap · 7 wins or losses, 16 routine

+1Q1 15:00 · Special teamsCatches the kickoff cleanly at the KC 2, presses the seam decisively, and bursts forward for a solid 31-yard return to the KC 33.
+0.5Q2 09:22 · 1 & 10 · RushingSells the interior mesh convincingly, drawing the second-level linebackers downhill and toward the right.
+1Q2 08:11 · 1 & 10 · RushingShows good patience pressing the frontside edge, makes a decisive cut into the off-tackle lane, and powers through contact for multiple extra yards.
+0.5Q3 10:10 · Special teamsWorks in tandem ahead of Remigio to clear lane space into the sideline alley.
+1Q3 01:45 · 2 & 2 · RushingShows good burst and vision to press the frontside A-gap, absorbing contact to convert on 2nd and 2 for a 3-yard gain.
+0.5Q4 13:47 · 1 & 10 · RushingCarries out a convincing stretch-fake to the left, freezing the interior defensive line and linebackers.
+0.5Q4 01:42 · 3 & 10 · RushingDecisive downhill track; lowers his pads between the tackles and drives through contact for a hard-earned 4 yards.

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