| John Cannon | |
| Number: | 78 |
| Position: | Defensive end |
| Birth Date: | 30 July 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 5 |
| Weight Lb: | 260 |
| High School: | Holmdel (Holmdel Township, New Jersey) |
| College: | William & Mary |
| Draftyear: | 1982 |
| Draftround: | 3 |
| Draftpick: | 83 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Statlabel1: | Sacks |
| Statvalue1: | 22.0 |
| Statlabel2: | Fumble recoveries |
| Statvalue2: | 11 |
| Statlabel3: | Interceptions |
| Statvalue3: | 1 |
| Pfr: | CannJo22 |
John Cannon (born July 30, 1960) is an American former professional football player who attended Holmdel High School in Holmdel, New Jersey and played defensive end for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[1]