OT · Seattle Seahawks
Howard Ballard
Age 62 · 198 cm (6'6") · 147 kg · Born Nov 3, 1963 · Alabama A&M
NFL career
1988
debut year
1998
last season
11
seasons
#75
jersey
College: Alabama A&M
1987 NFL Draft
Rd 11
round
#283
overall pick
BUF
drafted by
Other "Ballard" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
External profiles
Alabama A&M alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Alabama A&M.
Carson Vinson
OT · 2025 · Ravens
Anthony Lanier
DE · 2016 · Chargers
Jamaal Johnson-Webb
OL · 2013 · Bills
Frank Kearse
DT · 2011 · Commanders
Johnny Baldwin
LB · 2007 · Commanders
Robert Mathis
OLB · 2003 · Colts
Kendrick Rogers
OT · 2002 · Cardinals
Kenyon Hambrick
WR · 2001 · Ravens
Fred Lester
RB · 1994 · Falcons
Joe Patton
OT · 1994 · Jaguars
1987 NFL Draft · Round 11 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#280
Reggie Taylor
TAM
#281
#282
Jim Reynosa
IND
Patrick Scott
LB · GNB
#282
Patrick Scott
WR · GNB
#284
Joe Goebel
C · SDG
#285
Todd Peat
G · STL
#286
#287
Brian Siverling
DET
John Davis
G · HOU
#287
John Davis
TE · HOU
#288
Chris McLemore
RB · RAI
#289
Paul Oswald
C · PIT
#290
Arthur Wells
TE · NOR
OT peers of the era
Other OTs who debuted within five seasons of Howard Ballard.
Born on November 3
Mark Nordquist
1945 · San Francisco 49ers
Bruce Jarvis
1948 · Buffalo Bills
Doug Adams
1949 · Cincinnati Bengals
Loren Toews
1951 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Nick Nighswander
1952 · Buffalo Bills
Fred Steinfort
1952 · New England Patriots
Royce McKinney
1953 · Buffalo Bills
Phil Simms
1954 · New York Giants