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David Howard (defensive tackle)

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David Howard
No. 67
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1987-08-31) August 31, 1987 (age 37)
Columbia, Maryland, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
College:Brown
NFL draft:2010 / round: 7 / pick: 241
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

David Thomas Howard (born August 31, 1987) is a former American football defensive tackle. After playing college football for Brown Bears, he was drafted in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans.

Howard was also a member of the Oakland Raiders, Seattle Seahawks, and Jacksonville Jaguars.

College career

In four seasons at Brown, Howard played in 33 games and totaled 74 tackles, 13 sacks, 15 quarterback pressures, 25.5 tackles for loss and four forced fumbles.[1]

Professional career

Tennessee Titans

Howard was drafted by the Titans with the 241st overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft.[2] He later signed a 4-year contract with the team.[3] He was released September 4, 2010.

Oakland Raiders

Howard was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad on December 15, 2010, and remained there until the end of the season.

Seattle Seahawks

On August 20, 2011, Howard signed with the Seattle Seahawks. He was released during final roster cuts on September 3, 2011.

Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars signed Howard on April 16, 2012. He was waived on April 30, 2012.

References

  1. ^ "Tennessee Titans: David Howard". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2010-08-07.
  2. ^ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. ^ "Titans agree to terms". Tennessee Titans. The Tennessean. Retrieved 2010-05-15.