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Jo-Jo Townsell

Retired

New York Jets · WR

Jo-Jo Townsell recorded 83 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

13.5

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

83

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jo-Jo Townsell's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1989
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NEW YORKJETS
SEP 10, 1989

New England Patriots vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 10, 1989

5 rec · 97 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NOV 5, 1989

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 5, 1989

2 rec · 92 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
NEW YORKJETS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 17, 1989

New York Jets vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1989

1 rec · 63 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 9, 1989

Oakland Raiders vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 9, 1989

6 rec · 93 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
NEW YORKJETS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 17, 1989

New York Jets vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 17, 1989

2 rec · 57 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jo-Jo Townsell's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 97 receiving yards

Regular Season
1989
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NEW YORKJETS
SEP 10, 1989

New England Patriots vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 10, 1989

5 rec · 97 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 6 receptions

Regular Season
1989
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 9, 1989

Oakland Raiders vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 9, 1989

6 rec · 93 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
1989
NEW YORKJETS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 17, 1989

New York Jets vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1989

1 rec · 63 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jo-Jo Townsell's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1981–1996

01
NYJTOWNSELL—Jo-Jo Townsell
NYJGASTINEAU99Mark Gastineau
NYJKLECKO—Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

Read the era story →

Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons83 career games70 career receptions1,119 career receiving yards5 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 03 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 1985Most recent: Dec 30, 1990

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.