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Career informationCollege: Cal Poly–San Luis Obispo,San Diego StateNFL Draft: 1967 / Round: 2 / Pick: 48Debuted in 1967 for the San Diego ChargersLast played in 1979 for the Philadelphia EaglesCareer historySan Diego Chargers (1967–1974)New England Patriots (1975–1977)Philadelphia Eagles (1978–1979)Career NFL statistics as of 1979Stats at pro-football-reference.comStats at DatabaseFootball.comRobert Lee "Bobby" Howard (born November 24, 1944 in Tallulah, Louisiana, died April 7, 2008 in San Diego, California) was a collegiate and professional football defensive back. He played in the American Football League for the San Diego Chargers, where he was a second-round selection in the 1967 Common Draft. He also played for the NFL's Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles, and New England Patriots.
College career
Howard first played college football at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, where he later transferred to San Diego State, where he had been recruited by Don Coryell, who would eventually become his head coach with the Chargers..
Personal
Howard married Barbara Howard after graduating from San Bernardino High School. They had three children, two girls and a boy. Bob Howard died of cancer on April 7, 2008.