Place of birth: Lubbock, Texas Name Thomas Sr. Children Thomas Howard Sacks: 4.0 Positions Linebacker | Interceptions: 7 Education Texas Tech University College: Texas Tech Role American football player | |
Date of birth: (1954-08-18) August 18, 1954 (age 61) NFL draft: 1977 / Round: 3 / Pick: 67 | ||
James Thomas Howard, Sr. (born August 18, 1954) is a former American football linebacker from Texas Tech University, who played nine seasons in the National Football League. His son, Thomas Howard, played in the NFL as a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders, Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons. The elder Howard wore the jersey number #52 for the Kansas City Chiefs and #59 for the St. Louis Cardinals. He returned 3 fumble recoveries for touchdowns: one in 1980 against the Denver Broncos, one in 1981 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and one in 1984 against the New England Patriots.
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