Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty AV Awards
198121OAKDE7516007.52
198222RAILDE7595000005.54
1983*23RAILDE7516160020013.013AP DPoY-13, AP2, PB
1984*+24RAILDE7516160024012.017AP1, PB
1985*+25RAILDE7516160000010.018AP DPoY-2, AP1, PB
1986*26RAILDE751312002007.58PB
1987*27RAILDE751414002004.011PB
198828RAILDE757617307300003.03
1989*29RAILDE751410001005.09PB
199030RAILDE751211001106.06
199131RAILDE75141311101100003.06
1992*32RAILDE751616000009.012PB
1993*33RAILDE7516160000006.010PB
Career17915128407300105091.5119
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
198222RAILDE220000002.0
1983*23RAILDE330000000.0
1984*+24RAILDE110000000.0
1985*+25RAILDE110001200.0
199030RAILDE220000001.0
199131RAILDE110000000.0
1993*33RAILDE,LDT220000001.0
Career12120001204.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Howie Long?

Howie Long is 64 years old.

When was Howie Long born?

Howie Long was born on January 6, 1960.

Where was Howie Long born?

Howie Long was born in Somerville, MA.

How tall is Howie Long?

Howie Long is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Howie Long weigh when playing?

Howie Long weighed 268 lbs (121 kg) when playing.

Is Howie Long in the Hall of Fame?

Howie Long was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2000.

How many games did Howie Long play?

Howie Long played 179 games over his career.

How many sacks did Howie Long have?

Howie Long had 91.5 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Howie Long won?

Howie Long has won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Howie Long retire?

Howie Long last played in 1993.

What are Howie Long's nicknames?

Caveman is a nickname for Howie Long.