Johnny Perkins

John Eugene Perkins (April 21, 1953 – April 25, 2007) was an American professional football player who spent his entire career as a wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).

A second round pick in the 1977 NFL draft, Perkins played in 71 games and had 2,611 yards receiving and 18 touchdowns on 163 catches.

He died in Fort Worth, Texas after complications from heart surgery.

Johnny Perkins Field in Granbury, TX, is the home field of the Granbury Pirate football team.

This biographical article relating to an American football wide receiver born in the 1950s is a stub.