Bob Howard

San Diego Chargers 48th pick

DB · San Diego State · 1967

Draft Details

Year

1967

Round

Round 2

Pick

48th overall

Team

San Diego Chargers

Position

College

San Diego State

Bob Howard Career Stats

Career Totals

Interceptions	Fumble recoveries	Touchdowns
32	10	1

Career History

San Diego Chargers (1967-1974)
New England Patriots (1975–1977)
Philadelphia Eagles (1978–1979)

Born: Tallulah, Louisiana, U.S. · Height: 6-2

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Bob Howard is a former defensive back out of San Diego State, selected by the San Diego Chargers with the 48th overall pick (round 2) in the 1967 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the San Diego Chargers, New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles.

More from the 1967 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	IND	Bubba Smith	DE	Michigan State
1	2	MIN	Clinton Jones	RB	Michigan State
1	3	SF	Steve Spurrier	QB	Florida
1	4	MIA	Bob Griese	QB	Purdue
1	5	TEN	George Webster	LB	Michigan State
1	6	DEN	Floyd Little	RB	Syracuse
1	7	DET	Mel Farr	RB	UCLA
1	8	MIN	Gene Washington	WR	Michigan State
1	9	GB	Bob Hyland		Boston College
1	10	CHI	Loyd Phillips	DE	Arkansas

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