Johnny Evans
John Albert Evans
Born: February 18, 1956
High Point, NC USA
Position: P-QB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 197
College: North Carolina St.
High School: T. Wingate Andrews (High Point, NC)
Career: 1978-1984
Drafted: 1978 in Round 2, #39 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Johnny Evans played from 1978 to 1984 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Edmonton Eskimos and Montreal Concordes. Evans threw for 4,753 yards in his career, completing 345 of 634 passes with 26 touchdowns and 33 interceptions. He also ran for 296 yards in 62 attempts with 7 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 118.8 |
1979 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 72.9 |
1982 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 312 | 163 | 52.2 | 2243 | 7.2 | 13 | 4.2 | 14 | 4.5 | 60 | 70.8 |
1983 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 241 | 139 | 57.7 | 1864 | 7.7 | 9 | 3.7 | 12 | 5.0 | 60 | 74.1 |
1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 78 | 41 | 52.6 | 613 | 7.9 | 4 | 5.1 | 7 | 9.0 | 85 | 58.3 |
NFL | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | ||
CFL | 631 | 343 | 54.4 | 4720 | 7.5 | 26 | 4.1 | 33 | 5.2 | 85 | ||
Totals | 634 | 345 | 54.4 | 4753 | 7.5 | 26 | 4.1 | 33 | 5.2 | 85 |
Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
1980 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
1982 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 36 | 228 | 6.3 | 21 | 3 |
1983 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 15 | 30 | 2.0 | 10 | 3 |
1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 19 | 1 |
NFL | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 12 | 0 | |
CFL | 57 | 290 | 5.1 | 21 | 7 | |
Totals | 62 | 296 | 4.8 | 21 | 7 |
Punting:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | PS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 79 | 3089 | 39.1 | 65 | |
1979 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 69 | 2844 | 41.2 | 59 | |
1980 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 66 | 2530 | 38.3 | 56 | |
1982 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 12 | 455 | 37.9 | 51 | 0 |
1983 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 123 | 5404 | 43.9 | 65 | 5 |
NFL | 214 | 8463 | 39.5 | 65 | 0 | |
CFL | 136 | 5888 | 43.3 | 65 | 5 | |
Totals | 350 | 14351 | 41.0 | 65 | 5 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1982 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
1983 | CFL Montreal Concordes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |||||||||
CFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | |
Totals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 0 |
1979 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 0 |
1980 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 0 |
1982 | CFL | Montreal Concordes | 10 | 8 |
1983 | CFL | Montreal Concordes | 7 | 0 |
1984 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | 0 |