:Johnnie Poe

{{Short description|American football player (born 1959)}}

{{For|the Princeton football player, college football coach, and soldier of fortune|Johnny Poe}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{BLP sources|date=November 2017}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Johnnie Poe

| number = 25

| position = Cornerback

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|08|29}}

| birth_place = St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 190

| high_school = Lincoln
(East St. Louis, Illinois)

| college = Missouri

| draftyear = 1981

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 144

| pastteams =

• New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1981|1987}})
• San Francisco 49ers ({{NFL Year|1988}})*

|highlights =

• Second-team All-Big Eight (1980)

| statlabel1 = Interceptions

| statvalue1 = 17

| statlabel2 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue2 = 6

| statlabel3 = Total touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 3

| pfr = PoexJo20

}}

Johnnie Edward Poe (born August 29, 1959) is a former professional American football cornerback who played his 7-year National Football League (NFL) career with the New Orleans Saints. Poe played college football at the University of Missouri, before being drafted by the Saints in 1981.

Poe played a total of 100 games over his seven-year career, amasseing 17 interceptions, 73 yards from 9 punt returns, and 2 touchdowns. 1983 was arguably Poe's best year, as he intercepted 7 passes and returned one for a touchdown.{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/johnniepoe/2523335/careerstats|title=Johnnie Poe|work=nfl.com|accessdate=November 28, 2017}}