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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | August 29, 1959 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Lincoln (East St. Louis, Illinois) | ||||||||
| College | Missouri | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1981: 6th round, 144th overall pick | ||||||||
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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]