Bobbie Howard

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Bobbie Howard
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1977-06-14) June 14, 1977 (age 47)
Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school: DuPont High School (WV)
College: Notre Dame
Undrafted: 1999
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:40
Sacks:0.5
Interceptions:1

Bobbie Allen Howard Jr. (born June 14, 1977) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for three seasons for the Chicago Bears. Howard Grew up in West Virginia, Playing in the same High School as Jason Williams and Randy Moss. He later attended Notre Dame and served as a tri-captain his senior year. He later was signed as a Undrafted Free Agent with the Chicago Bears. Howard is now the defensive coordinator and theology instructor for St. Laurence High School in Burbank, Illinois. He was a high school teammate of Randy Moss. [1] He later starred in the 30 for 30 ESPN film "Rand University".

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References

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