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Decision preview: What to know about James Johnson's Saturday announcement and Texas DT recruiting

Joe Cookby: Joe Cook06/27/25josephcook89
James Johnson
James Johnson (Photo by Chad Simmons/On3)

The Longhorns have three defensive tackles committed in the 2026 class and would like to have at least four when all is said and done. 2026 Miami (Fla.) Northwestern defensive tackle James Johnson is set to announce at a ceremony in Miami tomorrow, and the Longhorns are among his finalists. Inside Texas previews the announcement for Johnson and the impact his decision will have on defensive tackle recruiting in the 2026 class.