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Howie Long
Howard Michael Long
Position: DE-NT
Height: 6-5 Weight: 268 lbs.
Born: January 6, 1960 in Somerville, MA
College: Villanova
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2000
8-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 2nd round (48th overall) of the 1981 Draft
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1981 | 21 | OAK | 16 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1982 | 22 | RAI | LDE | 9 | 5 | 5.5 | |||||||||||||
| 1983* | 23 | RAI | LDE | 16 | 16 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1984*+ | 24 | RAI | LDE | 16 | 16 | 12.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1985*+ | 25 | RAI | LDE | 16 | 16 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||
| 1986* | 26 | RAI | LDE | 13 | 12 | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1987* | 27 | RAI | LDE | 14 | 14 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1988 | 28 | RAI | lde | 7 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | 73 | |||||||||
| 1989* | 29 | RAI | LDE | 14 | 11 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1990 | 30 | RAI | LDE | 12 | 11 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1991 | 31 | RAI | LDE | 14 | 13 | 3.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||
| 1992* | 32 | RAI | LDE | 16 | 16 | 9.0 | |||||||||||||
| 1993* | 33 | RAI | LDE | 16 | 16 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||
| Career | 179 | 152 | 84.0 | 2 | 84 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)
All-Pro Teams
Glossary|
1983 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1983 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1983 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL 1983 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1983 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1983 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1983 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL 1984 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1984 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1984 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1984 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1984 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1985 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1985 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1985 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1985 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1986 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1986 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1989 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1990 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. |