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{{Short description|American football player (born 1976)}}
{{Infobox NFL player
{{Use American English|date=June 2024}}
|name=Darren Howard
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
|image=Darren Howard 2007.jpg
{{Infobox NFL biography
|image_size=300
| name = Darren Howard
|caption=Howard with the Eagles in 2007
| image = Darren Howard 2007.jpg
|currentnumber=93, 90
| image_size = 300
|currentpositionplain=[[Defensive end]]
| caption = Howard with the Eagles in 2007
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1976|11|19}}
| number = 93, 90
|birth_place=[[St. Petersburg, Florida]]
| position = [[Defensive end]]
|death_date=
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|11|19}}
|death_place=
| birth_place = [[St. Petersburg, Florida]], U.S.
|height_ft = 6
| death_date =
|height_in = 3
|weight_lbs = 260
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
|college=[[Kansas State University|Kansas State]]
| height_in = 3
|draftyear=2000
| weight_lbs = 260
|draftround=2
| high_school = [[Boca Ciega High School|Boca Ciega]] ([[Gulfport, Florida]])
|draftpick=33
| college = [[Kansas State University|Kansas State]]
|debutyear=2000
| draftyear = 2000
|debutteam=New Orleans Saints
| draftround = 2
|finalyear=2009
| draftpick = 33
|finalteam=Philadelphia Eagles
|pastteams=
| pastteams =
* [[New Orleans Saints]] ({{NFL Year|2000}}–{{NFL Year|2005}})
* [[New Orleans Saints]] ({{NFL Year|2000}}–{{NFL Year|2005}})
* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] ({{NFL Year|2006}}–{{NFL Year|2009}})
* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] ({{NFL Year|2006}}–{{NFL Year|2009}})
|highlights=
| highlights =
* [[PFWA All-Rookie Team]] ([[PFWA All-Rookie Team#2000|2000]])
|statlabel1=[[Tackle (football move)|Tackles]]
* Third-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1999 College Football All-America Team|1999]])
|statvalue1=354
* 2× First-team All-[[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]] ([[1998 All-Big 12 Conference football team|1998]], [[1999 All-Big 12 Conference football team|1999]])
|statlabel2=[[Quarterback sack|Sacks]]
* Second-team All-[[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]] ([[1997 All-Big 12 Conference football team|1997]])
|statvalue2=67.0
| statlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Total tackles]]
|statlabel3=[[Interception|INT]]s
| statvalue1 = 352
|statvalue3=3
| statlabel2 = [[Quarterback sack|Sacks]]
|statlabel4=[[Forced fumbles]]
| statvalue2 = 67.0
|statvalue4=17
| statlabel3 = [[Fumble|Forced fumbles]]
|nfl=HOW119709
| statvalue3 = 18
| statlabel4 = [[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]
| statvalue4 = 10
| statlabel5 = [[Interceptions]]
| statvalue5 = 3
}}
}}
'''Darren M. Howard''' (born November 19, 1976) is a former [[American football]] [[defensive end]]. He was [[NFL Draft|drafted]] by the [[New Orleans Saints]] in the second round of the [[2000 NFL Draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Kansas State Wildcats football|Kansas State]].
'''Darren M. Howard''' (born November 19, 1976) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[defensive end]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Kansas State Wildcats football|Kansas State Wildcats]] and was selected by the [[New Orleans Saints]] in the second round of the [[2000 NFL draft]].


Howard also played for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]].
Howard also played for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]].


==Early years==
==Early years==
Howard attended [[Boca Ciega High School]] in [[Gulfport, Florida]] and was a [[Letterman (sports)|letterman]] in [[high school football|football]] and [[basketball]]. In football, he was an All-City, All-County, and an All-SunCoast selection. In basketball, he helped lead his team to the 1994 Florida State Championship.
Howard attended [[Boca Ciega High School]] in [[Gulfport, Florida]] and was a [[Letterman (sports)|letterman]] in [[high school football|football]] and [[basketball]]. In football, he was an All-City, All-County, and an All-SunCoast selection. In basketball, he helped lead his team to the 1994 Florida State Championship.


==College career==
==College career==
Howard played [[college football]] at [[Kansas State Wildcats football|Kansas State]].
Howard played [[college football]] for the [[Kansas State Wildcats football|Kansas State Wildcats]].


==Professional career==
==Professional career==

===2000-2005: New Orleans Saints===
===2000-2005: New Orleans Saints===
Howard was drafted by the [[New Orleans Saints]] in the second round of the [[2000 NFL Draft]]. From [[2000 NFL season|2000]]-[[2005 NFL season|2005]], he played [[defensive end]] for the Saints. In his rookie season he posted an impressive 11 sacks and an interception.
Howard was selected by the [[New Orleans Saints]] in the second round of the [[2000 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2000 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2000/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-19 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> From [[2000 NFL season|2000]]-[[2005 NFL season|2005]], he played [[defensive end]] for the Saints. In his rookie season he posted an impressive 11 sacks and an interception.


===2006-2009: Philadelphia Eagles===
===2006-2009: Philadelphia Eagles===
On March 13, 2006, he joined the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] through free agency, by signing a six-year deal. In [[2008 NFL season|2008]], Howard led the Eagles in sacks (10.5), most of which came from the [[defensive tackle]] position in passing downs. He was released on March 18, 2010.<ref>{{cite web |author=McLane, Jeff |title=Eagles cut Curtis and Howard |url=http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/inq-eagles/Eagles_release_Howard.html |publisher=''Philly.com'' |date=March 18, 2010 |accessdate=2010-03-18}}</ref>
On March 13, 2006, he joined the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] through free agency, by signing a six-year deal. In [[2008 NFL season|2008]], Howard led the Eagles in sacks (10.5), most of which came from the [[defensive tackle]] position in passing downs. He was released on March 18, 2010.<ref>{{cite web |author=McLane, Jeff |title=Eagles cut Curtis and Howard |url=http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/inq-eagles/Eagles_release_Howard.html |publisher=Philly.com |date=March 18, 2010 |accessdate=March 18, 2010}}</ref>


===NFL stats===
===NFL statistics===
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| Career || || 145 || 352 || 261 || 91 || 67.0 || 18 || 10
| Career || || 145 || 352 || 261 || 91 || 67.0 || 18 || 10
|}<ref name=ESPN>{{cite web|title=Darren Howard Stats|url=http://espn.go.com/nfl/player/stats/_/id/2164/darren-howard|publisher=ESPN Internet Ventures|accessdate=29 May 2014}}</ref>
|}<ref name=ESPN>{{cite web|title=Darren Howard Stats|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/stats/_/id/2164/darren-howard|publisher=ESPN Internet Ventures|access-date=May 29, 2014}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.nfl.com/players/darrenhoward/profile?id=HOW119709 NFL bio]


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[[Category:Living people]]
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[[Category:Players of American football from Florida]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Pinellas County, Florida]]
[[Category:American football defensive ends]]
[[Category:American football defensive ends]]
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[[Category:American football defensive tackles]]

Latest revision as of 18:18, 21 July 2024

Darren Howard
refer to caption
Howard with the Eagles in 2007
No. 93, 90
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1976-11-19) November 19, 1976 (age 48)
St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Boca Ciega (Gulfport, Florida)
College:Kansas State
NFL draft:2000 / round: 2 / pick: 33
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:352
Sacks:67.0
Forced fumbles:18
Fumble recoveries:10
Interceptions:3
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Darren M. Howard (born November 19, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats and was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2000 NFL draft.

Howard also played for the Philadelphia Eagles.

Early years

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Howard attended Boca Ciega High School in Gulfport, Florida and was a letterman in football and basketball. In football, he was an All-City, All-County, and an All-SunCoast selection. In basketball, he helped lead his team to the 1994 Florida State Championship.

College career

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Howard played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats.

Professional career

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2000-2005: New Orleans Saints

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Howard was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2000 NFL draft.[1] From 2000-2005, he played defensive end for the Saints. In his rookie season he posted an impressive 11 sacks and an interception.

2006-2009: Philadelphia Eagles

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On March 13, 2006, he joined the Philadelphia Eagles through free agency, by signing a six-year deal. In 2008, Howard led the Eagles in sacks (10.5), most of which came from the defensive tackle position in passing downs. He was released on March 18, 2010.[2]

NFL statistics

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Year Team Games Combined Tackles Tackles Assisted Tackles Sacks Forced Fumbles Fumble Recoveries
2000 NO 16 51 36 15 11.0 1 2
2001 NO 16 53 35 18 6.0 3 0
2002 NO 16 47 34 13 8.0 3 0
2003 NO 8 29 27 2 5.0 0 1
2004 NO 13 46 36 10 11.0 4 3
2005 NO 12 33 24 9 3.5 2 2
2006 PHI 16 35 22 13 5.0 2 1
2007 PHI 16 8 5 3 1.0 0 0
2008 PHI 16 26 21 5 10.0 1 1
2009 PHI 16 24 21 3 6.5 2 0
Career 145 352 261 91 67.0 18 10

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References

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  1. ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  2. ^ McLane, Jeff (March 18, 2010). "Eagles cut Curtis and Howard". Philly.com. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  3. ^ "Darren Howard Stats". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved May 29, 2014.