Desmond Howard

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1970-05-15 (54 years old)

Place of Birth Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Desmond Howard

Biography

Desmond Kevin Howard (born May 15, 1970) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. He played college football at Michigan, where he won the Heisman Trophy as a senior. Selected fourth overall in the 1992 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins, Howard spent most of his career on special teams as a return specialist. Howard achieved his greatest professional success with the Green Bay Packers when he was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XXXI after returning a kickoff for a 99-yard touchdown, the longest return in Super Bowl history at the time. To date, he is the only special teams player to receive the award. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2011.He currently is an analyst for College Gameday on ESPN.

Known For

Actor

College GameDay

as Analyst

2015
Ballers

as Desmond Howard

2007
College Football Live

as Self (Guest)

2007
College Football Live

as Self (Co-Host)

1996
Everybody Loves Raymond

as Desmond Howard

1996

Producer

Work Horses

as Executive Producer