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Erik Howard

Erik Matthew Howard

Position: NT-DT-DE
Height: 6-4    Weight: 275 lbs.
Born: November 12, 1964 in Pittsfield, MA
College: Washington State

Career AV: 50 (1382nd overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 2nd round (46th overall) of the 1986 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
1986 22 NYG 74 8 2 2.0 9 2
1987 23 NYG 74 12 4 5.5 0 0 1 0 0 27 3
1988 24 NYG nt 74 16 5 3.0 0 0 2 0 0 24 4
1989 25 NYG NT 74 16 16 5.5 1 0 1 0 0 69 9
1990* 26 NYG NT 74 16 16 3.0 67 13
1991 27 NYG 74 6 4 1.5 0 0 1 0 0 25 2
1992 28 NYG NT 74 16 15 0 0 3 7 0 52 6
1993 29 NYG 74 16 0 3.5 1 0 0 0 0 33 2
1994 30 NYG RDT 74 16 16 6.5 0 0 1 0 0 37 7 9
1995 31 NYJ LDE 74 16 16 2.5 0 0 1 0 0 33 19 1 8
1996 32 NYJ 74 1 1 1 0 0
Career 139 95 33.0 2 0 10 7 0 377 26 1 58
9 yrs NYG 122 78 30.5 2 0 9 7 0 343 7 50
2 yrs NYJ 17 17 2.5 0 0 1 0 0 34 19 1 8

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1995 31 NYJ LDE 74 16 16 1 2
Career 139 95 1 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1990

Safeties

1995 NFL 1 (1/18)

Career 1 (69)

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