Erik Howard stats

Last played for the New York Jets, 1996

Defensive Tackle · #74

Age 61 · 6' 4"

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Erik Howard played 10 NFL seasons, 1986 to 1996.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
123
TOT
129
SOLO
96
AST
33
SACK
33.0
INT
0
PD
6
FF
1

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1986NYG80002.0000
1987NYG120005.5000
1988NYG160003.0000
1989NYG160005.5000
1990NYG160003.0000
1991NYG60001.5000
1993NYG16322663.5031
1994NYG16443596.5020
1995NYJ165234182.5010
1996NYJ11100.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
5
TOT
7
SOLO
6
AST
1
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
123
TOT
1.0
SOLO
0.8
AST
0.3
SACK
0.3
INT
0
PD
0.0
FF
0.0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1986NYG80.00.000.300.00.0
1987NYG120.00.000.500.00.0
1988NYG160.00.000.200.00.0
1989NYG160.00.000.300.00.0
1990NYG160.00.000.200.00.0
1991NYG60.00.000.300.00.0
1993NYG162.01.60.40.200.20.1
1994NYG162.82.20.60.400.10.0
1995NYJ163.32.11.10.200.10.0
1996NYJ11.01.000.000.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
61 yearsNov 12, 1964
Height
6' 4"
Debut
1986
Birthplace
Pittsfield, MA

Latest performance

Erik Howard

Sep 01 · @ DEN · L 31-6

TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Sep 01atDENL 31-61100
Sun, Dec 24vsNOL 12-01000
Sun, Dec 17atTENL 23-63000
Sun, Dec 10atNEL 31-283100
Sun, Dec 03vsLARL 23-203200
Sun, Nov 26atSEAW 16-10210.50

What were Erik Howard's career stats?

Erik Howard played 10 seasons for the Giants and the Jets. He recorded 129 tackles and 33 sacks. His best season was 1995: 52 tackles and 2.5 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1986 to 1996

Championships ×2

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