Willie Howard
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | Mountain View, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 298 lb (135 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Stanford | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2001: 2nd round, 57th overall pick | ||||||||
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Willie L. Howard is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Stanford Cardinal.[1] Howard was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the second round of the 2001 NFL draft[2] and played for them for two seasons before a serious injury ended his career.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Bench press | |||||||
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| 6 ft 3+3⁄8 in (1.91 m) |
295 lb (134 kg) |
33 in (0.84 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
4.94 s | 23 reps | |||||||
| All values from NFL Combine[3] | ||||||||||||
He was named the head football coach at Robbinsdale Cooper High School in 2010, and he is also the dean of students.[4]
References
- ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
- ^ "Willie Howard Selected In Second Round Of The NFL Draft". Pac-10. April 21, 2001. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
- ^ "Willie Howard College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "WCCO News". May 17, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2016.