| No. 71 – Houston Texans | |||||
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| Position: | Offensive guard | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | May 23, 1996 Monroeville, Alabama | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 322 lb (146 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Monroe County (AL) | ||||
| College: | Alabama State | ||||
| NFL Draft: | 2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2021 | |||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||
Tytus Howard (born May 23, 1996) is an American football offensive guard for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama State.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
322 lb (146 kg) |
34 in (0.86 m) |
10+5⁄8 in (0.27 m) |
5.05 s | 4.87 s | 8.34 s | 29.5 in (0.75 m) |
8 ft 7 in (2.62 m) |
21 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine[1] | ||||||||||||
Howard was drafted by the Houston Texans in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[2] He is the first Alabama State player to be selected in the first round of an NFL Draft.[3] He was placed on injured reserve on November 30, 2019.[4] He started eight games as a rookie, seven at right tackle and one at left guard.
In 2020, Howard started the first 14 games at right tackle before being placed on injured reserve on December 23, 2020.[5]