Rushing & Receiving

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Rushing & Receiving Table
Games Rushing Receiving Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1954*25SFOLH3512111296819385.356.810.8281836.50342.315.31575.586495UPI RoY-2, PB
195526SFOLH357319691123.69.92.7263.00110.30.9213.67510
195627SFOFB35126803012543.825.16.789011.30280.77.5884.439121
195728DETFB3512101296215624.851.810.8201417.10161.711.81495.176259
195829DETFB3598562540194.528.26.27608.60180.86.7635.031403
195930DETFB35103822702393.327.08.27344.91180.73.4893.430434
196031PITFB3512101186212875.351.89.8121129.31261.09.31305.6733356
196132PITFB3514132137876443.756.215.22426210.91511.718.72374.41049777
1962*33PITFB35141425111417404.581.517.9322267.12182.316.12834.813679512AP2, PB
1963*34PITFB351291867734484.264.415.5211456.91261.812.12074.4918557PB
1964*35PITFB35141423510487454.574.916.817694.11211.24.92524.41117849AP CPoY-4, PB
196536PITFB3510311073.711.03.0033.711000
196637HOUFB35143702263333.216.15.0815018.80530.610.7784.8376304
Career1431041571680348874.347.611.018614787.97531.310.317574.78281554845
6 yrsPIT67601006438126874.465.415.01068147.76511.612.111124.75195322641
3 yrsDET312126711457624.336.98.6342356.91181.17.63014.61380816
3 yrsSFO3120228105112544.633.97.4382797.30341.29.02665.01330126
1 yrHOU143702263333.216.15.0815018.80530.610.7784.837634
Rushing & Receiving Table
Games Rushing Receiving Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
195728DETFB2212540194.527.06.011616.00160.58.0135.47001
Career2212540194.527.06.011616.00160.58.0135.47001
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Defense & Fumbles

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
1954*25SFOLH35121105000
195526SFOLH35731290290000
195627SFOFB3512601000
195728DETFB35121009100
195829DETFB359803000
195930DETFB3510304200
196031PITFB351210050000.0
196132PITFB351413073000.0
1962*33PITFB351414050000.0
1963*34PITFB35129052000.0
1964*35PITFB351414041000.0
Career143104129029489000.0
6 yrsPIT67600266000.0
3 yrsDET31210163000.0
3 yrsSFO312012902960000.0
1 yrHOU143000.0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
195728DETFB2201100
Career2201100

Passing

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD
1954*25SFOLH3512111250.010150.000.0105.015.010.00.8104.23
196031PITFB35121011100.0151100.000.01515.035.015.01.3158.3
196132PITFB351413020.0000.0150.000.0-22.50.00.0
Career1431042540.025240.0120.0155.04.012.50.256.2030.04.403.40
6 yrsPIT67601333.315133.3133.3155.0-3.315.00.250.700
3 yrsDET31210
3 yrsSFO31201250.010150.000.0105.015.010.00.3104.23
1 yrHOU1430

Kick & Punt Returns

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1954*25SFOLH351211022501912.5889
195526SFOLH357316066.00110
195627SFOFB35126012302323.0414
196132PITFB351413011101111.01060
Career14310416066.045902314.88375
6 yrsPIT6760011101111.05206
3 yrsDET3121001380
3 yrsSFO312016066.034802316.01413
1 yrHOU14300376

Scoring Summary

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
1954*25SFOLH35121199544.5
195526SFOLH35731160.9
195627SFOFB3512622121.0
195728DETFB35121055302.5
195930DETFB35103213181.8
196031PITFB351210213181.5
196132PITFB351413617423.0
1962*33PITFB351414729543.9
1963*34PITFB35129415302.5
1964*35PITFB351414718483.4
196637HOUFB3514333181.3
Career1431044875503302.3
6 yrsPIT67602663201922.9
3 yrsDET31217180481.5
3 yrsSFO312012120722.3
1 yrHOU143330181.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Henry Johnson born?

John Henry Johnson was born on November 24, 1929.

Where was John Henry Johnson born?

John Henry Johnson was born in Waterproof, LA.

How tall was John Henry Johnson?

John Henry Johnson was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did John Henry Johnson weigh when playing?

John Henry Johnson weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Is John Henry Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

John Henry Johnson was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1987.

How many games did John Henry Johnson play?

John Henry Johnson played 143 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did John Henry Johnson have?

John Henry Johnson had 1,571 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did John Henry Johnson have?

John Henry Johnson had 6,803 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has John Henry Johnson won?

John Henry Johnson never won a Super Bowl.

When did John Henry Johnson retire?

John Henry Johnson last played in 1966.