Johnathan Edwards

Johnathan Edwards (born November 16, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Indiana State Sycamores and Tulane Green Wave.

Edwards was the only undrafted free agent to make the 53-man roster of the Colts.

Early life Edwards is from St. Louis, Missouri. He attended Parkway North High School where he competed in football and track and field. He was an all-conference selection at both positions. In coverage, he allowed only 54% of passes to be completed for an average of only 8.6 yards-per-catch. At the conclusion of his collegiate career, he was invited to the 2025 Senior Bowl.

Professional career

After going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft, Edwards signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent, receiving a contract that included $280,000 guaranteed, the sixth-highest among 2025 undrafted players. He was the only undrafted player to make the Colts' 53-man roster for the 2025 season.

Edwards saw his first NFL game action on September 14, 2025, against the Denver Broncos. He made his first NFL start at cornerback on October 12 in a week 6 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals.

NFL career statistics

Regular season Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD FF Fum FR Yds TD 2025 IND 14 5 26 19 7 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0Career 14 5 26 19 7 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0