Johnny Richard Stanton IV (born September 7, 1994) is an American former professional football fullback.

He signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2018, and also played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns.

Stanton left Nebraska at the end of the school year and transferred to Saddleback College for the 2015 season.

[6] Stanton was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2018, after participating in a rookie minicamp with the team.

[16] He was waived at the end of training camp on September 5, 2020,[17] and re-signed to the team's practice squad the next day.

[23] In Week 7 against the Denver Broncos, Stanton scored the first touchdown of his NFL career on a 1-yard pass from Case Keenum in the Browns' 17–14 win.