Joe Johnson (wide receiver)

Joe Johnson
No. 80, 89, 9
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1962-12-21) December 21, 1962 (age 62)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop Carroll (DC)
CollegeNotre Dame
NFL draft1985: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions24
Receiving yards247
Receiving touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Joseph Pernell Johnson (born December 21, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Johnson was known as Joe Howard up until the 1991 season. In 1992 the Orlando Thunder listed him as Joe Howard-Johnson.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Redskins 1989 Media Guide (Washington). August 1989. p. 94. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
  2. ^ Bogaczyk, Jack (July 25, 1991). "Redskin's newest Johnson still the same ol' Joe". The Roanoke Times. Birth name was Joe Howard; legally changed to Joe Howard-Johnson sophomore year at Notre Dame