Jordan Reginald Howard is an American football running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He played college football at UAB and Indiana.
Position: | Running back |
Date of birth: | November 02, 1994 |
Place of birth: | Gardendale, Alabama |
High school: | Gardendale, (Gardendale, Alabama) |
College: | Indiana |
NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 5/ Pick: 150 |
Roster status: | Active |
Twitter: | Jordan Howard's Twitter profile |
About Jordan Howard
Fifth round draft pick of the Chicago Bears who supplanted Jeremy Langford atop the Bears depth chart in his rookie season in 2016. He finished his rookie year with the second most running yards (1,313) of any ball carrier, finishing only behind fellow rookie Ezekiel Elliott. In 2019, he was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Before Fame
He was a First-team All-Conference USA running back for the Alabama-Birmingham football program before it was shut down. He transferred to Indiana before the 2015 season.
Achievement
He was the 10th running back drafted in the 2016 NFL Draft.
Family Life
He was born to parents Flora Williams and Dr. Reginald Bernard Howard. He lost his father in 2007 to pulmonary fibrosis.
Associations
He was drafted by the Bears to replace the franchise's former long-time running back Matt Forte.
Information related to Jordan Howard
- UAB Blazers football players
- Indiana Hoosiers football players