Nicholas Howard DT #99 90 OVR
6'6''
Height
314
Weight
22
Age
1 yrs
Exp
Texas Tech
College
SuperStar
Dev
3904
Trade Value
Drafted: 15th Pick, 3rd Round
Trade Worth: Multiple First Rd Picks
$4.76M
Contract
4
Years
$1.04M
Signing Bonus
$1.41M
Salary
$0.78M
Cap Penalty
3
Years Left
Abilities
Speedster
Defenders with this ability will ignore one bar of blocker resistance when attempting speed pass rush moves
Under Pressure
Defenders with this ability can apply pressure to the quarterback from a greater distance.
Run Committed
Defenders with this ability will dominantly win run blocks when they correctly use the Guess Play adjustment to predict a run. Incorrect guesses will result in a loss.
Career Stats
| 2027 Regular Season | Defense | |||||||||||
| WK | GAME | RESULT | Tck | Sck | Int | FF | FRec | Defl | Ctha | Sfty | TD | |
| 9 | LAC @ DET | 21 - 56 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | DET @ MIN | 93 - 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defense Stats | |||||||
| Year | Team | Tackles | Sacks | FF | INT | TD | |
| 2026 | Detroit Lions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2027 | Detroit Lions | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |