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Larry Johnson

Retired

Miami Dolphins · RB

Larry Johnson recorded 82 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins, Cincinnati Bengals, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

75.7

rush yds/gm

16.7

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

82

career games

Five defining games

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

Regular Season
2006
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OCT 29, 2006

Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 29, 2006

155 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2005
CINCINNATIBENGALS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 1, 2006

Cincinnati Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Jan 1, 2006

201 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2005
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 11, 2005

Kansas City Chiefs vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 11, 2005

143 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2006
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 31, 2006

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 31, 2006

138 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 5 rec

Regular Season
2005
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
HOUSTONTEXANS
NOV 20, 2005

Kansas City Chiefs vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Nov 20, 2005

211 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 1 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 211 rushing yards

Regular Season
2005
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
HOUSTONTEXANS
NOV 20, 2005

Kansas City Chiefs vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Nov 20, 2005

211 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
2006
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 31, 2006

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 31, 2006

138 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 5 rec

Career high: 39 carries

Regular Season
2006
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OCT 29, 2006

Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 29, 2006

155 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 2 runs of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2004
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 13, 2004

Kansas City Chiefs vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Dec 13, 2004

104 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 115 receiving yards

Regular Season
2004
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
JAN 2, 2005

Kansas City Chiefs vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2005

46 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 8 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2012

01
KCJOHNSON27Larry Johnson
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Franchise era

2003–2010

02
CINJOHNSON27Larry Johnson
CINPALMER9Carson Palmer
CINJOHNSON85Chad Johnson

The passing game restores belief

Cincinnati Bengals · Palmer and Ochocinco revive the stadium

Marvin Lewis brought credibility and Palmer's vertical offense won the 2005 division before injuries and inconsistency shortened the window.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

03
WASJOHNSON27Larry Johnson
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

04
MIAJOHNSON23Larry Johnson
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Career accomplishments

First-team All-Pro · 2006Pro Bowl selection · 2005, 20069 NFL seasons82 career games4 career passing yards1 career passing touchdowns6,204 career rushing yards55 career rushing touchdowns154 career receptions1,373 career receiving yards6 career receiving touchdowns8 career solo tacklesDrafted by: KCDraft pick: 27Jersey: 231 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 21, 2003Most recent: Sep 18, 2011

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