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Vaughan Johnson

Vaughan Monroe Johnson

Position: LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: March 24, 1962 in Morehead City, NC
College: North Carolina State

4-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1984 Supplemental Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1986 24 NOR 16 0 1.0 1 15 0 15 0 0 1 0 0 33
1987 25 NOR RILB 12 12 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 87
1988 26 NOR RILB 16 16 2.0 1 34 0 34 114
1989* 27 NOR RILB 16 16 1.0 2 0 1 -1 0 83
1990* 28 NOR RILB 16 16 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 103
1991* 29 NOR RILB 13 11 1 19 0 19 0 0 1 0 0 50
1992* 30 NOR RILB 16 14 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 84
1993 31 NOR RILB 15 13 5.0 4 0 0 0 0 110
1994 32 PHI 4 0 5 0
Career 124 98 12.0 4 68 0 34 11 0 5 -1 0 669 0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1989
1990
1991
1992

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1987 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1987 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1989 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1989 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1989 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
1990 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1992 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.