Howard Green - #95 - DT - LSU - Profile

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

◊ Played in 37 games, starting 12, recording 81 tackles, one sack, one forced fumble and one pass defensed.

◊ Appeared in two postseason games in 2007 for SEA, notching three tackles.

◊ Recorded his first career sack against the 49ers, 9/14/08 on J.T. O’Sullivan.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS

◊ 3/16/09, NYJ, Signed, UFA

◊ 10/16/07, SEA, Signed, FA

◊ 9/1/07, MIN, Waived

◊ 5/8/07, MIN, Signed, FA

◊ 8/29/06, MIA, Waived

◊ 1/5/06, MIA, Signed, FA

◊ 9/2/05, NO, Waived

◊ 12/6/03, NO, Signed, Active roster

◊ 9/30/03, NO, Signed, Practice squad

◊ 8/29/03, HOU, Waived

◊ 8/26/03, HOU, IR

◊ 12/18/02, HOU, Signed, Active roster

◊ 10/31/02, HOU, Signed, Practice squad

◊ 10/29/02, BAL, Waived

◊ 9/3/02, BAL, Claimed off waivers

◊ 9/2/02, HOU, Waived

◊ 4/21/02, HOU, D6 (190)

SEASON-BY-SEASON REVIEW

◊ 2008 (SEA) Appeared in 13 games and was inactive for three, recording 21 tackles, one sack and one forced fumble. SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: (11/23 vs. WAS)…Blocked a field goal and tied a career high with four solo tackles. (9/14 vs. SF)…Had two solo tackles. Also had a sack and a forced fumble, both career firsts. Forced fumble led to a touchdown returned by Craig Terrill.

◊ 2007 (SEA) Appeared in five games and was inactive for five games after signing with SEA, 10/16…Recorded seven tackles. Played in two postseason games, notching three tackles…Attended training camp with MIN…Waived, 9/1.

◊ 2006 Went to training camp with MIA.

◊ 2005 Went to training camp with NO.

◊ 2004 (NO) Played in 14 games and started 12, notching 53 tackles. SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: (12/26 vs. ATL)... Started and registered a career-high seven tackles. (11/28 at ATL)...Registered six tackles. (10/17 vs. MIN)...Recorded six tackles off the bench. (9/12 vs. SEA)...Logged his first career start and registered three tackles.

◊ 2003 (HOU/NO) Played in final four games of the season for NO after being moved up from practice squad, 12/6… Participated in training camp with HOU, released 8/25.

◊ 2002 (BAL/HOU) Originally a sixth-round draft choice (190thoverall) of HOU and went to training camp with the Texans… Claimed off waivers by BAL, 9/3…Inactive for the opening six games with BAL before making his NFL debut in a reserve role vs. PIT, 10/27…Released by BAL, 10/29…Signed to HOU 53- man roster, 12/18…Inactive for the final two games.

BEFORE THE NFL

◊ Played final two collegiate seasons at LSU (2000-01) posting 77 tackles and four sacks.

◊ Transferred to LSU after beginning career at Southwest Mississippi CC…Originally committed to LSU out of high school but opted for junior college.

◊ All-State as a junior as an offensive lineman and as a defensive end as a senior at Donaldsonville HS, recording 105 tackles and 10 sacks his senior season.

OFF THE FIELD

◊ Cousin of twins and NFL players Jarvis Green and Jason Green, as well as Skylar Green, all of whom played for LSU. The twins grew up six houses from Howard in Donaldsonville.

◊ Majored in business at LSU.

◊ While on NO in 2005, participated in the Saints/Gatorade Football camp in his hometown on Donaldsville, a free football fundamentals camp for youngsters.