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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

Start here

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

1× first-team All-Pro2× Pro Bowl selection9 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