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Johnnie Poe

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New Orleans Saints · DB

Johnnie Poe recorded 100 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

1

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

100

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Johnnie Poe's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1987
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
JAN 3, 1988

Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints

Wild Card · Jan 3, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1986
W
WSH
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 5, 1986

WSH vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 5, 1986

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 27, 1987

Green Bay Packers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 27, 1987

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 20, 1987

New Orleans Saints vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1987

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
TENNESSEETITANS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 13, 1987

Tennessee Titans vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1987

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Johnnie Poe's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 2 interceptions · 60 interception return yards

Regular Season
1983
CHICAGOBEARS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 18, 1983

Chicago Bears vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 18, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Johnnie Poe's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1967–1986

01
NOPOE—Johnnie Poe
NOMANNING—Archie Manning
NODEMPSEY—Tom Dempsey

Dempsey's kick and Manning's resilience

New Orleans Saints · The long beginning

New Orleans produced beloved moments but no winning season in its first two decades, turning loyalty itself into the franchise's defining trait.

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Franchise era

1987–1999

02
NOPOE—Johnnie Poe
NOJACKSON—Rickey Jackson
NOMILLS51Sam Mills

Linebacker defense delivers the first winners

New Orleans Saints · The Dome Patrol

Jim Mora's defense sent four linebackers to the Pro Bowl and ended the franchise's wait for winning seasons and playoff football.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons100 career games1 career sacks1 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1981Most recent: Jan 3, 1988

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