John Conner (born June 8, 1987) is an American football fullback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). Conner earned a 2009 College Football All-America Team selection and was one of the best fullback prospects in the 2010 NFL Draft, and was drafted in the fifth round by the New York Jets. He is nicknamed "The Terminator" because of the name he shares with main character from the popular movie franchise and because of the crushing blocks he lays on defensive players.