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Pepper Johnson

Thomas Johnson

Position: LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 250 lbs.

Born: July 29, 1964 in Detroit, MI
College: Ohio St.   (school history)
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 2nd round (51st overall) of the 1986 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 76 (484th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Coaching Record

52 53 52 99 52 52

All-Pro

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 22, 2013 7:25PM
All-Time Rank: #574. Bill Glass… #575. Sam Adams… #576. E.J. Holub… #577. PEPPER JOHNSON… #578. Lindon Crow… #579. Jerry Norton… #580. Philip Rivers… 

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1986 22 NYG 52 16 0 2.0 1 13 0 13 0 23 0 2
1987 23 NYG LILB 52 12 12 1.0 2 0 1 0 0 74 0 6
1988 24 NYG LILB 52 16 15 4.0 1 33 1 33 0 2 0 1 0 0 87 0 8
1989 25 NYG lb 52 14 4 1.0 3 60 1 39 0 0 0 1 0 0 61 0 5
1990*+ 26 NYG RILB 52 16 16 3.5 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 115 0 19
1991 27 NYG RILB 52 16 16 6.5 2 5 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 104 0 8
1992 28 NYG LILB 52 16 16 1.0 2 42 0 38 0 1 1 2 0 0 115 0 6
1993 29 CLE LLB 53 16 11 1.0 87 0 5
1994* 30 CLE MLB 52 16 16 2.5 0 0 1 10 0 95 27 13
1995 31 CLE MLB 52 16 16 2.0 2 22 0 22 0 2 0 0 0 0 100 30 7
1996 32 DET MLB 99 15 12 1 0 0 0 0 54 16 5
1997 33 NYJ lilb 52 8 8 1 13 0 13 0 26 13 4
1998 34 NYJ MLB 52 16 16 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 42 21 8
Career 193 158 25.5 14 188 2 39 0 12 1 8 10 0 983 107 96
7 yrs NYG 106 79 19.0 10 153 2 39 0 9 1 6 0 0 579 0 54
3 yrs CLE 48 43 5.5 2 22 0 22 0 2 0 1 10 0 282 57 25
2 yrs NYJ 24 24 1.0 2 13 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 68 34 12

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1988 24 NYG LILB 52 16 15 1 1 6
1989 25 NYG lb 52 14 4 1 1 6
Career 193 158 2 2 12

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1990
1994

First-Team All-Pro
1990

Approximate Value
1990 NFL 19 (3)

Non-Offensive TDs
1988 NFL 1 (6)
1989 NFL 1 (8)

Intercept. Ret. TD
1988 NFL 1 (3)
1989 NFL 1 (3)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19901st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19901st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19901st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19901st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19901st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19901st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19901st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19942nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI