Johnnie Morton


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 84
Date of Birth: October 7, 1971
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 193 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 21 in 1994 by DET
First Team: DET (1994)
Last Team: SF (2005)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2005SF1221212880014029
2004KC13555579530381100
2003KC15505074040360107
2002KC1429643971025058
2001DET1677144115440581138
2000DET16601147653039197
1999DET16791311084542510138

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Johnnie Morton - Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 7, 1971
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career History

  • Detroit Lions (1994-1999)
    • Drafted in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft.
    • Played six seasons with the Lions, becoming one of their primary receiving threats.
    • Accumulated 4,000 receiving yards and 25 touchdown receptions during his time in Detroit.
  • Kansas City Chiefs (2000-2001)
    • Signed with the Chiefs in 2000, continuing to showcase his skills as a reliable receiver.
    • Contributed to the team's offense with key receptions and yardage.
  • San Francisco 49ers (2002-2005)
    • Joined the 49ers in 2002, where he played for four seasons.
    • In 2003, recorded his best season with the 49ers, amassing 1,000 receiving yards and 6 touchdowns.
    • Played a crucial role in mentoring younger receivers during his later years.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Over 8,000 career receiving yards.
  • Over 40 career touchdown receptions.
  • Known for his speed and precise route-running, making him a consistent target for quarterbacks.
  • Part of the Detroit Lions during a period of rebuilding, contributing to the team's efforts to return to competitiveness.
  • Had notable performances in several playoff games, despite not winning a Super Bowl.

Legacy

Johnnie Morton is remembered as a skilled receiver who made significant contributions to every team he played for in the NFL. His ability to stretch the field and make big plays helped elevate the offensive capabilities of his teams during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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