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American football player (born 1961)
American football player
Carl Delano Howard, Jr. (born September 20, 1961) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys , Tampa Bay Buccaneers , and New York Jets . He played college football at Rutgers University .
Early years [ edit ]
Howard attended Irvington High School , where he practiced football, baseball and track .
He walked on at Rutgers University in 1980. He became a three-year starter at left cornerback and is mostly remembered for returning a blocked punt against the United States Military Academy for a 12-yard touchdown .
Professional career [ edit ]
Dallas Cowboys [ edit ]
Howard was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after the 1984 NFL Draft . He was used as a backup cornerback and special teams , before being placed on the injured reserve list on November 20.[1] 1985 .[2]
Houston Oilers [ edit ]
On September 4, 1985 , he was claimed off waivers by the Houston Oilers ,[3] [4]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers [ edit ]
Howard was signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 15, 1985 .[5] special teams , until being cut on November 12 to make room for Ricky Easmon.[6]
New York Jets [ edit ]
On December 5, 1985 , he signed as a free agent with the New York Jets .[7] 1986 ,[8] Cleveland Browns , he was involved in a late hit penalty on quarterback Bernie Kosar , that is cited by many observers as the turning point in the 20–23 overtime loss. Although Mark Gastineau received the penalty officially, Howard also hit the player.[9] [10]
In 1987 , he started 9 games at right cornerback . He was waived on September 12, 1989 , after giving up a 31-yard reception that set up the winning touchdown in the season opener. He was re-signed 7 days later.[11]
Howard was cut on August 27, 1990 ,[12] [13] [14]
References [ edit ]
^ "Transactions" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "White will be Cowboys' starter" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Howard on waivers" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Bucs sign cornerback" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Bucs sign Gator rookie Easman" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Transactions" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Jets get down to 45 limit" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Sports Of The Times; The Mark Of a Dumb Penalty" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Mark Gastineau described the New York Jets' collapse against..." Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Jets place Miano on injured reserve" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Deals" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Stargell Sets Sights On Playing" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ "Transactions" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
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