Johnathan Abram
Johnathan Abram was born in Columbia, MS on October 25th, 1996 and is the Football Player. At the age of 27, Johnathan Abram biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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A 2-star recruit, Abram committed to Georgia on November 1, 2014. Following his freshman season at Georgia, Abram announced that he would be transferring out. After transferring to Jones County Junior College, Abram received a scholarship from the University of Georgia again, four months after leaving. On December 16, 2016, Abram announced that he would be playing football at Mississippi State for his final 2 years of college eligibility. He also took snaps at linebacker in high school so they are considering whether to move him up and take snaps there at Mississippi State. Following his senior year at Mississippi State where he led the team with 93 tackles, Abram was named to the first-team All-SEC by the media and to the second-team by the coaches. Abram was also invited to the 2019 Senior Bowl under San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan.
Professional career
The Oakland Raiders selected Abram in the first round (27th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. Abram was selected with the first-round pick acquired from the Dallas Cowboys in the October 2018 Amari Cooper trade.
Abram made his NFL debut in week 1 against the Denver Broncos. In the game, Abram made 5 tackles in the 24–16 win. After the game, it was reported that Abram tore his rotator cuff and labrum and would be out for the remainder of the season. He was placed on injured reserve on September 13, 2019.
Abram made his return from injury in Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers. During the game, Abram recorded a team high 13 tackles in the 34–30 win. In Week 3 against the New England Patriots, Abram recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by Cam Newton during the 36–20 loss.
Abram entered the 2021 season as the Raiders starting strong safety. He was placed on injured reserve on December 25, 2021 after undergoing shoulder surgery. He finished the season with a career-high 116 tackles, which was second on the team, and one interception through 14 starts.
On April 29, 2022, the Raiders announced that they would not pick up the fifth-year option on Abram's contract, making him a free agent in the 2023 offseason.