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New Orleans Saints receiver Juwan Johnson will face a middle-of-the-pack pass defense in their season opener (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), up against the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals were ranked 14th last year in terms of passing yards conceded, at 216.1 per game.
Johnson was the most prolific pass-catcher among the current Saints last season, as the sixth-year man was targeted 66 times and recorded 50 catches for 548 yards (36.5 ypg) with three TDs.
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Johnson vs. the Cardinals
- Johnson vs the Cardinals (since 2021): No games
- Against Arizona last season, three players collected more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
- Against the Cardinals last season, 19 players hauled in a TD pass.
- Against Arizona last year, one player caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
- The Cardinals yielded 216.1 passing yards per game to be the NFL's 14th-ranked defense against the pass last season.
- The Cardinals allowed 20 passing touchdowns (1.2 per game) last year to rank fifth in league play.
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Johnson Receiving Insights
- In eight of his 12 games last season (66.7%), Johnson hit the over on receiving yards prop bets.
- He averaged 8.3 yards per target last year (49th in NFL), racking up 548 yards on 66 passes thrown to him.
- Johnson had a receiving touchdown in three of 15 games last year, but had no games with multiple receiving TDs.
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Johnson's Last Season Performance
Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
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vs. Panthers | 9/8/2024 | Week 1 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 26 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Falcons | 9/29/2024 | Week 4 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Chiefs | 10/7/2024 | Week 5 | 5 TAR / 5 REC / 31 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Buccaneers | 10/13/2024 | Week 6 | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 48 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Broncos | 10/17/2024 | Week 7 | 6 TAR / 3 REC / 18 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Chargers | 10/27/2024 | Week 8 | 4 TAR / 3 REC / 48 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Panthers | 11/3/2024 | Week 9 | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 41 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Falcons | 11/10/2024 | Week 10 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 22 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Browns | 11/17/2024 | Week 11 | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 30 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Rams | 12/1/2024 | Week 13 | 7 TAR / 5 REC / 36 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Giants | 12/8/2024 | Week 14 | 5 TAR / 4 REC / 50 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Commanders | 12/15/2024 | Week 15 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 12 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Packers | 12/23/2024 | Week 16 | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Raiders | 12/29/2024 | Week 17 | 10 TAR / 6 REC / 66 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
vs. Buccaneers | 1/5/2025 | Week 18 | 7 TAR / 6 REC / 80 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |