Johnny Townsend was drafted No. 173 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Florida. 21 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 36 · #173 overall
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Johnny Townsend was drafted No. 173 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Florida. 21 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #173
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 21
- Career AV
- 2157th at Florida
The pick
How Johnny Townsend came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Punter P
- College
-
Florida
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 209 lbs
- Hometown
- Orlando, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 234 prospect45.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Special teams
NFL career
21 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 21
- Career approximate value
- 2157th among Florida picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 20213 years after the draft
Around pick 173
Who came off the board on either side of Johnny Townsend.
Western Kentucky
Alabama
South Florida
Texas A&M
Florida in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other P picks from Florida
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Johnny Townsend in the 2018 NFL Draft
Johnny Townsend is a Punter out of Florida selected No. 173 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2018 NFL Draft. 21 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Florida has produced 246 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Johnny Townsend drafted?
Johnny Townsend was selected No. 173 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 36). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/johnny-townsend.
What college did Johnny Townsend play for?
Johnny Townsend played college football at Florida in the SEC. See every Florida draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-gators.
How did Johnny Townsend's NFL career turn out?
21 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/johnny-townsend.