Buddy Howell

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Buddy Howell
Profile
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1996-03-27) March 27, 1996 (age 30)
Coconut Grove, Florida, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High schoolCoral Gables
CollegeFlorida Atlantic (2014โ€“2017)
NFL draft2018: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards85
Rushing average3.3
Receptions1
Receiving yards3
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Gregory "Buddy" Howell Jr. (born March 27, 1996) is an American professional football running back. He played college football for the Florida Atlantic Owls,[1] where he played in 39 games with 16 starts and finished his career with 463 carries for 2,424 yards and 22 touchdowns.[2] Howell signed with the Miami Dolphins after going undrafted in the 2018 NFL draft.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+18 in
(1.83 m)
219 lb
(99 kg)
29+14 in
(0.74 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.55 s 1.61 s 2.64 s 4.51 s 7.55 s 27.5 in
(0.70 m)
9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)
19 reps
All values from Pro Day[3][4]

Miami Dolphins

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Howell signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent following the 2018 NFL draft.[5] He was waived by the team on September 1, 2018.[6]

Houston Texans

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On September 2, 2018, Howell was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans.[7] He signed a contract extension with the team on March 1, 2021.[8] He was waived on August 31, 2021.[9]

Los Angeles Rams

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On September 2, 2021, Howell was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on October 19, 2021.[10] He was placed on injured reserve on December 4, and activated on December 25. Howell won Super Bowl LVI when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23โ€“20.[11]

BC Lions

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On January 26, 2023, Howell signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[12] On May 29, 2023, Howell was released by the Lions.[13]

References

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