Howie Long
Howard Michael Long
Born: January 6, 1960
Somerville, MA USA
Position: DE-NT
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 268
College: Villanova
High School: Milford (MA)
Career: 1981-1993
Drafted: 1981 in Round 2, #48 overall by the Oakland Raiders
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2000
Howie Long played from 1981 to 1993 during his career with the Los Angeles Raiders and Oakland Raiders. Long recorded 84.0 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 1 | 73 | 73.0 | 73 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 73 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 5.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 13.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 12.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1985 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 10.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 7.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1988 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1989 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1991 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1992 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 9.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1993 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 84.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 9 | 5 |
| 1983 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 13 | 12 |
| 1987 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 14 | 14 |
| 1988 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 7 | 6 |
| 1989 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 14 | 11 |
| 1990 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 12 | 11 |
| 1991 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 14 | 13 |
| 1992 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 16 | 16 |
| 1993 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 16 | 16 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 1st team All-1980s Team
Honors
1983 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1983 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1983 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1983 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1983 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1983 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1983 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1984 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1984 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1984 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1984 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1984 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1985 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1985 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1985 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1985 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1986 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1986 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1989 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1990 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
