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Howard Ballard

Howard Louis Ballard

Position: T
Height: 6-6    Weight: 325 lbs.
Born: November 3, 1963 in Ashland, AL
College: Alabama A&M

Career AV: 65 (717th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 11th round (283rd overall) of the 1987 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1988 25 BUF 75 16 0 1
1989 26 BUF RT 75 16 16 8
1990 27 BUF RT 75 16 16 9
1991 28 BUF RT 75 16 16 9
1992* 29 BUF RT 75 16 16 11
1993* 30 BUF RT 75 16 16 9
1994 31 SEA RT 75 16 16 7
1995 32 SEA RT 75 16 16 8
1996 33 SEA RT 75 16 16 0 1 0 0 8
1997 34 SEA RT 75 10 10 5
1998 35 SEA RT 75 16 16 0 2 0 0 7
Career 170 154 0 3 0 0 82

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1992
1993

Playoff Games

Career 16 (156)

Playoff Games Started

Career 14 (124)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1990UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1991Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
1992Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
1993UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.