Joe Horn

Kansas City Chiefs 135th pick

WR · Itawamba JC · 1999–2007

163

Games

Rush Yards

603

Receptions

8,744

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

1996

Round

Round 5

Pick

135th overall

Team

Kansas City Chiefs

Position

College

Itawamba JC

Joe Horn Career Stats

4× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 8 seasons.
Ranks 6th in the 1996 draft class in passing yards (14).
Best statistical season: 2004 with NO (1,399 receiving yards).

Career Totals

Games	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	Solo Tkl
163	14	54	603	8,744	58	3

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
1999	KC	15	59	35	586	6
2000	NO	16	151	94	1,340	8
2001	NO	16	156	83	1,265	9
2002	NO	16	149	88	1,312	7
2003	NO	15	0	78	973	10
2004	NO	16	0	94	1,399	11
2005	NO	13	0	49	654	1
2006	NO	10	0	37	679	4
2007	ATL	11	0	27	243	1
Since 1999		128	515	585	8,451	57

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	FF
1999	KC	15	5	0	1
2000	NO	16	2	0	0
2001	NO	16	6	0	0
2002	NO	16	2	0	0
2003	NO	15	1	1	0
2004	NO	16	2	0	0
2005	NO	13	1	0	0
2006	NO	10	1	0	0
2007	ATL	11	0	0	0
Since 1999		128	20	1	1

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds	PR	PR Yds
1999	KC	15	9	165	1	18
2000	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2001	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2002	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2003	NO	15	0	0	0	0
2004	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2005	NO	13	0	0	0	0
2006	NO	10	0	0	0	0
2007	ATL	11	0	0	0	0
Since 1999		128	9	165	1	18

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Joe Horn is a former wide receiver out of Itawamba JC, selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 135th overall pick (round 5) in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played 163 regular-season games from 1996 to 2007. From 1999 on, he played for the Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons. He was named to 4 Pro Bowls.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	1D
1999	KC	15	0	0	0	0
2000	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2000 POST	NO	1	0	0	0	0
2001	NO	16	0	1	0	0
2002	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2003	NO	15	1	1	14	1
2004	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2005	NO	12	0	0	0	0
2006	NO	10	0	1	0	0
2007	ATL	11	0	0	0	0
1999	KC	15	0	0	0	0
2000	NO	17	0	0	0	0
2001	NO	16	0	1	0	0
2002	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2003	NO	15	1	1	14	1
2004	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2005	NO	12	0	0	0	0
2006	NO	10	0	1	0	0
2007	ATL	11	0	0	0	0
Career		127	1	3	14	1
Career		1	0	0	0	0
Career		163	1	3	14	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D
1999	KC	15	2	15	7.5	0
2000	NO	16	5	11	2.2	1
2000 POST	NO	1	0	0	—	0
2001	NO	16	1	4	4.0	0
2002	NO	16	1	2	2.0	0
2003	NO	15	2	15	7.5	1
2004	NO	16	0	0	—	0
2005	NO	12	0	0	—	0
2006	NO	10	0	0	—	0
2007	ATL	11	0	0	—	0
1999	KC	15	2	15	7.5	0
2000	NO	17	5	11	2.2	1
2001	NO	16	1	4	4.0	0
2002	NO	16	1	2	2.0	0
2003	NO	15	2	15	7.5	1
2004	NO	16	0	0	—	0
2005	NO	12	0	0	—	0
2006	NO	10	0	0	—	0
2007	ATL	11	0	0	—	0
Career		127	11	47	4.3	2
Career		1	0	0	—	0
Career		163	11	54	4.9	2

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	KC	15	59	35	586	6	16.7	28
2000	NO	16	150	94	1,340	8	14.3	63
2000 POST	NO	1	1	0	0	0	—	0
2001	NO	16	156	83	1,265	9	15.2	59
2002	NO	16	149	88	1,312	7	14.9	65
2003	NO	15	78	78	973	10	12.5	52
2004	NO	16	94	94	1,399	11	14.9	73
2005	NO	12	49	49	654	1	13.3	37
2006	NO	10	37	37	679	4	18.4	28
2007	ATL	11	27	27	243	1	9.0	17
1999	KC	15	59	35	586	6	16.7	28
2000	NO	17	151	94	1,340	8	14.3	63
2001	NO	16	156	83	1,265	9	15.2	59
2002	NO	16	149	88	1,312	7	14.9	65
2003	NO	15	78	78	973	10	12.5	52
2004	NO	16	94	94	1,399	11	14.9	73
2005	NO	12	49	49	654	1	13.3	37
2006	NO	10	37	37	679	4	18.4	28
2007	ATL	11	27	27	243	1	9.0	17
Career		127	799	585	8,451	57	14.4	422
Career		1	1	0	0	0	—	0
Career		163	800	603	8,744	58	14.5	422

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