Thomas Howard, Sr.
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Thomas Howard | |
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Date of birth: | August 18, 1954 |
Place of birth: | Lubbock, Texas |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Linebacker |
College: | Texas Tech |
NFL Draft: | 1977 / Round: 3 / Pick 67 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1977-1983 1984-1985 |
Kansas City Chiefs St. Louis Cardinals |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
For other persons named Thomas Howard, see Thomas Howard (disambiguation).
Thomas James Howard, Sr. (born August 18, 1954) is a former American football linebacker who played nine seasons in the NFL. His son, Thomas Howard Jr., currently plays in the NFL as a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders. The elder Howard wore the jersey number #52 for the Kansas City Chiefs and #59 for the St. Louis Cardinals. He intercepted the game ball while the Chiefs played against the Pittsburgh Steelers for a touchdown score.