Johnny Lumpkin

Jonathan Lumpkin (born September 3, 1997) is an American professional football tight end. He played college football at Hutchinson before transferring to Louisiana. He was signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent following the 2023 NFL draft.

Early life Lumpkin went to Frederick Douglass High School, and was a 3-star recruit who held 17 D1 offers. He was a member of the first team All-Region senior year of high school, and also played basketball starting in all games as both a junior and senior.

Professional career

New England Patriots After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft, Lumpkin signed with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) on April 30, 2023. He was waived by the Patriots on August 27.

Indianapolis Colts On August 31, 2023, Lumpkin was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad. He was released on September 12.

Denver Broncos On January 2, 2024, Lumpkin was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad. He was not signed to a reserve/future contract and thus became a free agent at the end of the season.

Green Bay Packers Lumpkin was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad on September 10, 2024. He was released by Green Bay on September 24.

On January 14, 2025, Lumpkin signed a reserve/futures contract with the Packers. He was released on August 26 as part of final roster cuts.