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| Position | Tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | (1963-11-03)November 3, 1963 (age 62) Ashland, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Ashland (AL)[1] | ||||||||
| College | Alabama A&M University | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1987: 11th round, 283rd overall pick | ||||||||
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Howard Louis Ballard (born November 3, 1963) is an American former professionalfootball player who was anoffensive tackle in theNational Football League (NFL) for theBuffalo Bills andSeattle Seahawks.[2] He was selected by the Bills in the 11th round of the1987 NFL draft.[3] Nicknamed "House", for his sturdy build, he played in fourSuper Bowls and was selected to twoPro Bowls while a member of the Bills. He playedcollege football atAlabama A&M University.
After breaking his leg in a game, which ended his career, Ballard worked as a sheriff's deputy inClay County, Alabama. He eventually returned to school to finish his degree, and started coaching high school football inPike County, Alabama.
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