Because Johnson is a defensive player in Houston, his accomplishments largely flew under the radar. After all, his name is not J.J. Watt. In games against the Titans, Jaguars and Saints, Johnson was especially strong, and became a fixture in the starting lineup down the stretch. With Johnathan Joseph entering the late-prime years of his career and Kareem Jackson working to live up to his four-year, $34 million deal, Johnson's development is crucial to keep the focus on a pressure-oriented defense.