Howard Dinkins

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Howard Dinkins
No. 51
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1969-04-26) April 26, 1969 (age 55)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school: Jacksonville (FL) Ribault
College: Florida State
NFL draft: 1992  / Round: 3 / Pick: 73
Career history

Howard James Dinkins Jr. (born April 26, 1969) is a former American football linebacker. He played his college football at Florida State. [1] He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 1992 NFL draft. [2]

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References

  1. "Gator Bowl Notebook". Florida Times-Union . December 28, 2001.
  2. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.