DE · Minnesota Vikings
Leroy Howell
Age 63 · 193 cm (6'4") · 107 kg · Born Nov 4, 1962 · Appalachian State
NFL career
1984
debut year
1986
last season
3
seasons
—
jersey
College: Appalachian State
1984 NFL Draft
Rd 9
round
#236
overall pick
BUF
drafted by
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Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Appalachian State alumni in the NFL
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1984 NFL Draft · Round 9 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#225
#227
#227
#228
#228
#228
#228
#229
#232
Rick Mallory
G · TAM
#226
Jeff Donaldson
S · HOU
#227
Don Jones
LB · CLE
#227
Don Jones
DB · CLE
#228
Mike Johnson
OLB · HOU
#228
Mike Johnson
G · HOU
#228
Mike Johnson
DE · HOU
#228
Mike Johnson
C · HOU
#229
Scott Auer
G · KAN
#230
#231
Zack Barnes
SDG
Bruce Kozerski
G · CIN
#232
John Hunt
G · DAL
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Leroy Howell.
Born on November 4
Ike Thomas
1947 · Buffalo Bills
Willie Buchanon
1950 · Los Angeles Chargers
Lawrence Pillers
1952 · Atlanta Falcons
James Black
1956 · Kansas City Chiefs
Ron Springs
1956 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Monte Coleman
1957 · Washington Commanders
Jeff Toews
1957 · Miami Dolphins
Rick Gervais
1959 · San Francisco 49ers