Howie Long
Howard Michael Long
Position: DE-NT
Height: 6-5 Weight: 268 lbs.
Born: January 6, 1960 in Somerville, MA
College: Villanova (school history)
Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 2nd round (48th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 95 (195th overall since 1950)
8-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2000, finalist in 1999
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Howie Long Career Splits
Output includes all games from 1960 to 2011.
Career Splits
| Games | Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| League | NFL | 74 | 47 | 27 | 0 | 84.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Place | Home | 40 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 47.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Road | 33 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Result | Win | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Loss | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 33 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 25 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Month | September | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| October | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| November | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| December | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| January | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Day | Sunday | 62 | 40 | 22 | 0 | 73.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| Monday | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thursday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Saturday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Conference | AFC | 50 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 53.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| NFC | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Division | AFC East | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Central | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | |
| AFC West | 35 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 38.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC Central | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC West | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Opponent | Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Playoffs | Total | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divisional | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wild Card | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |