Johnnie Poe

Johnnie Poe
No. 25
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1959-08-29) August 29, 1959
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolLincoln (East St. Louis, Illinois)
CollegeMissouri
NFL draft1981: 6th round, 144th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions17
Fumble recoveries6
Total touchdowns3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Johnnie Edward Poe (born August 29, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback who spent his entire seven-year career with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). Poe played college football for the Missouri Tigers, before being selected by the Saints in 1981 NFL draft.

Poe played a total of 100 games over his seven-year career, amasseing 17 interceptions, 73 yards from 9 punt returns, and 2 touchdowns. 1983 was arguably Poe's best year, as he intercepted 7 passes and returned one for a touchdown.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Johnnie Poe". nfl.com. Retrieved November 28, 2017.