Howard Ballard
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Position: | Tackle | ||||
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Born: | Ashland, Alabama | November 3, 1963||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||
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College: | Alabama A&M | ||||
NFL draft: | 1987 / Round: 11 / Pick: 283 | ||||
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Howard Louis Ballard (born November 3, 1963) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks.[1] Nicknamed "House" for his sturdy build, he played in four Super Bowls and was selected to two Pro Bowls while a member of the Bills. He played college football at Alabama A&M University.
After breaking his leg in a game, which ended his career, Ballard worked as a sheriff's deputy in Clay County, Alabama. He eventually returned to school to finish his degree, and started coaching high school football in Pike County, Alabama.
References
- ^ "Howard Ballard". Players Database. NFL. Retrieved June 9, 2013.