Johnnie Poe

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Johnnie Poe
No. 25
Position Cornerback
Personal information
Born (1959-08-29) August 29, 1959 (age 66)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Lincoln (East St. Louis, Illinois)
College Missouri
NFL draft 1981: 6th round, 144th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions 17
Fumble recoveries6
Total touchdowns 3
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.