Harry Howard (American football)

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Harry Howard
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1949-10-07) October 7, 1949 (age 74)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Princeton
(Sharonville, Ohio)
College: Ohio State
NFL draft: 1972  / Round: 9 / Pick: 225
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Harry J. Howard (born October 7, 1949) is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the ninth round of the 1972 NFL draft. [1] He was also a member of the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL and the Chicago Fire and Chicago Winds of the World Football League (WFL). [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Harry Howard". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  2. "Harry Howard NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  3. "Harry Howard". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 31, 2023.