Erik Howard
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Erik Howard's journey in professional football began when he was drafted by the New York Giants in the second round of the 1986 NFL Draft. As a defensive tackle, Howard quickly became an integral part of the Giants' defensive line. His rookie season coincided with the Giants' successful campaign that culminated in a victory at Super Bowl XXI.

Erik Howard's journey in professional football began when he was drafted by the New York Giants in the second round of the 1986 NFL Draft. As a defensive tackle, Howard quickly became an integral part of the Giants' defensive line. His rookie season coincided with the Giants' successful campaign that culminated in a victory at Super Bowl XXI.

Career Defensive Stats

NFL 1986-1996

Sacks

33.0

INT

Solo

71

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Career Timeline

1986-1994

New York Giants (NFL)

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1995-1996

New York Jets (NFL)

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Born Nov 12th, 1964

Age 60 years old

Height / Weight 6' 4" 275 lbs

College Washington St.

Position NT · DT · DE

Uniform # 74

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