
Howie Long
Defensive end · 1981–1993
Howie Long is a former defensive end who played from 1981 to 1993. Howie played college football at Villanova and was drafted in 1981 (round 2, pick 48). Listed at 6'5" and 265 lb.
Howie Long: facts
- Position
- Defensive end (DE)
- Career
- 1981–1993 (13 seasons)
- College
- Villanova
- Draft
- 1981, round 2, pick 48 (Las Vegas Raiders)
- Born
- January 6, 1960
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 265 lb
- Last team on record
- Las Vegas Raiders
Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1981 draft picks in our database.
Howie Long: career by team
Las Vegas Raiders1981–1993
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Also from Villanova
- Christian BenfordDB · Bills
- Isas WaxterDB · Chargers
Drafted near Howie in 1981
- Mike SingletaryRound 2, pick 38 · MLB
- Eric WrightRound 2, pick 40 · DB
- Tony CollinsRound 2, pick 47 · RB
- Rickey JacksonRound 2, pick 51 · DE
- Wade WilsonRound 8, pick 210 · QB
- Bob GaglianoRound 12, pick 319 · QB
Howie Long: questions
What position does Howie Long play?
Defensive end (DE), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Howie Long go to college?
Villanova. 2 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Howie Long drafted?
In 1981, round 2, pick 48, by the Las Vegas Raiders.
How tall is Howie Long?
6'5" (77 inches), 265 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits