Career
He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia. Howard played high school football at Hanahan High School in Hanahan, South Carolina.
While there he played running back and linebacker and was a three-time all-region and two-time class 2-A all-state choice.
He also played basketball and ran track. Howard played college football at Georgia.
He played both defensive end and linebacker. He finished his career with 79 tackles, 12 sacks, and four forced fumbles.
Indianapolis Colts
Howard was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
He was waived on September 5, 2009. Tennessee Titans
Howard signed a future contract with the Tennessee Titans on January 13, 2010. He was waived on August 12.
He was later re-signed, only to be released again on July 28, 2011.
Edmonton Eskimos
On August 1, 2011, Howard signed a contract with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.