Paris Johnson Jr.
2023 1st Round Pick
6th Pick Overall
Unanimous First-Team All-American
Walter Camp, FWAA, AFCA
All Big Ten Conference
Coaches & Media
Journalism Degree
Graduated in less than 3 years
Academic All Big Ten
The Ohio State University
Armed Services Merit Award Winner*
11th Recipient
*The Paris Johnson Jr. Foundation was selected as the 11th recipient of the Armed Forces Merit Award presented by the Football Writers Association of America for the assistance it provides to veterans.
About Paris
Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Paris Johnson Jr. has achieved success both on and off the field because of his work ethic, character, and commitment to faith, family and football. While still in high school, where he was regarded as the top ranked offensive tackle in his class, Paris and his mom, Monica, started the Paris Johnson Jr. Foundation supporting veterans and disadvantaged youth athlete communities.
Paris’ charitable contributions were recognized as he received the 2022 Armed Services Merit Award. Paris is now an offensive lineman for the Arizona Cardinals after being selected #6 overall in the NFL Draft.
Paris is currently an offensive lineman for the Arizona Cardinals after being selected #6 overall in the NFL Draft.
NFF Hampshire Honor Society
Congratulations to Paris Johnson, Jr for the 2023 NFF Hampshire Honor Society! The NFF Hampshire Honor Society is comprised of college football players from all divisions of the NCAA, NAIA and sprint football who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college careers.
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07.03.23
So impressed w/ Cardinal's rookie Paris Johnson Jr it was great featuring him on Fox 10 Sports Night.
06.02.23
Cardinals take field trip for the first time since before COVID.
05.25.23
Cardinals insider Dani Sureck challenges rookie tackle Paris Johnson Jr. for an intense game of "Guess Who" in the latest episode of Game On.
05.12.23
Paris Johnson Jr., the No. 6 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, addresses the media following day one of the Cardinals 2023 rookie minicamp.
05.11.23
TEMPE — Among the unique facts about Arizona Cardinals rookie offensive lineman Paris Johnson Jr., there is one in particular that stands out above the rest.
05.01.23
Wilson Football teamed up with Paris Johnson Jr., to go behind-the-scenes of his NFL Draft experience.
04.28.23
First-round tackle majored in journalism, but embraces football as life
04.28.23
Paris Johnson Jr., the No. 6 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft meets with the media for the first time as a member of the Arizona Cardinals.
04.28.23
Images of 2023 first-round draft pick Paris Johnson Jr. in studio for his first photoshoot as an Arizona Cardinal.
04.28.23
Images of the Cardinals 2023 first-round draft pick, Paris Johnson Jr., during his first day in Arizona
04.27.23
After trading down and then up, Cardinals land tackle at No. 6
04.27.23
The Cardinals select Ohio State Buckeyes offensive tackle Paris Johnson Jr. in Round 1 of the 2023 NFL Draft with the No. 6 overall pick.
04.12.23
First-round offensive lineman takes part in first rookie minicamp practice.
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