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Eric Johnson

Retired

New Orleans Saints · TE

Eric Johnson recorded 69 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers.

▶Best highlights

31.6

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

69

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Eric Johnson's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2004
ARIZONACARDINALS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
OCT 10, 2004

Arizona Cardinals vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 10, 2004

13 rec · 162 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2004
ATLANTAFALCONS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
SEP 12, 2004

Atlanta Falcons vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 12, 2004

8 rec · 86 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2006
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
SEP 24, 2006

Philadelphia Eagles vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2006

7 rec · 87 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2004
ST. LOUISRAMS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
OCT 3, 2004

St. Louis Rams vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2004

10 rec · 113 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Wild Card
2002
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 5, 2003

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Wild Card · Jan 5, 2003

8 rec · 78 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Eric Johnson's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 162 receiving yards · 13 receptions

Regular Season
2004
ARIZONACARDINALS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
OCT 10, 2004

Arizona Cardinals vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 10, 2004

13 rec · 162 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2007
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NOV 11, 2007

St. Louis Rams vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 11, 2007

3 rec · 38 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 11 targets

Regular Season
2002
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DEC 15, 2002

Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 15, 2002

8 rec · 66 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Eric Johnson's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2010

01
SFJOHNSON—Eric Johnson
SFOWENS81Terrell Owens
SFGARCIA5Jeff Garcia

Brief Owens–Garcia fireworks precede a rebuild

San Francisco 49ers · The long reset

An explosive early-2000s offense supplied one last playoff comeback before instability took over and Willis became the next defensive foundation.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

2006–2011

02
NOJOHNSON—Eric Johnson
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOCOLSTON12Marques Colston

An offense and a city rise together

New Orleans Saints · Brees, Payton and rebirth

The blocked punt in the Superdome reopening began an emotional run that culminated in the franchise's first championship after the 2009 season.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons71 career games240 career receptions2,178 career receiving yards9 career receiving touchdownsDrafted by: SFDraft pick: 224Jersey: 823 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2001Most recent: Dec 30, 2007

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.