NBC Sports Rotoworld on Juwan Johnson

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Juwan Johnson was the Saints' second-leading receiver last season, catching 77-of-102 targets for 889 yards and three touchdowns. The 29-year-old ranked No. 5 in routes run among all tight ends last season, also landing in the top-seven for receiving yards, receptions, yards after catch, and yards per route run. He is a valuable target over the middle of the field. Johnson, meanwhile, is a low-end TE1 heading into the season.

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77 catches, 889 yards; No. 5 in routes run among TEs; low-end TE1.

Johnson was the Saints' second-leading receiver last season, catching 77 of 102 targets for 889 yards and three touchdowns. The 29-year-old ranked No. 5 in routes run among all tight ends, landing in the top-seven for receiving yards, receptions, yards after catch, and yards per route run. He is a valuable target over the middle of the field and is a low-end TE1 heading into the season.

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