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Name
  
Johnnie Poe

College
  
Missouri

Role
  
American football player


NFL draft
  
1981 / Round: 6

Education
  
University of Missouri

1981-1987
  
New Orleans Saints

Positions
  
Cornerback

Johnnie Poe Defender Johnnie Poe against Warren Moon New Orleans Saints History

Date of birth
  
(1959-08-29) August 29, 1959 (age 56)

Place of birth
  
St. Louis, Missouri

My Draft Story: Johnnie Poe


Johnnie Edward Poe (born August 29, 1959) is a former professional American football cornerback who spent his 7-year NFL career with the New Orleans Saints. Poe played college football at the University of Missouri, before being drafted to the Saints in 1981.

Johnnie played a total of 100 games over his seven-year career, in which he amassed 17 interceptions, 73 yards from 9 punt returns, and 2 touchdowns. 1983 is arguably Johnnie's best year as he picked off 7 passes and ran back one interception for a touchdown.

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