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Desmond Howard

Writer, Producer, ActorBorn May 15, 1970 (54 years)
Desmond Kevin Howard (born May 15, 1970) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. He played college football at Michigan, where he won the Heisman Trophy as a senior. Selected fourth overall in the 1992 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins, Howard spent most of his career on special teams as a return specialist. Howard achieved his greatest professional success with the Green Bay Packers when he was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XXXI after returning a kickoff for a 99-yard touchdown, the longest return in Super Bowl history at the time. To date, he is the only special teams player to receive the award. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2011.He currently is an analyst for College Gameday on ESPN.
Known For
  • SportsCenter
  • Get Up!
  • College Gameday
  • NFL Live

Filmography

2020
GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self
2018
Get Up! (TV Series) · as Self
2017
The Paul Finebaum Show (TV Series) · as Self
2015
Ballers (TV Series) · as Desmond Howard
2013
60 Minutes Sports (TV Series) · as Self - Former Michigan Football Player (segment "michigan's Secret Weapon")
2009
Super Bowl XLIII · as Self
2008
ESPY Awards · as Self
2008
Super Bowl XLII · as Self
2007
Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry · as Self - Michigan (89-91)
2007
Super Bowl XLI · as Self
2006
America's Game (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Super Bowl XL · as Self
2006
Mike & Mike (TV Series) · as Self - Espn College Football Analyst
2005
Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member
2004
ESPN25: Who's #1? (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self
1997
Super Bowl XXXI · as Self - Green Bay Packers Kick
1996
Everybody Loves Raymond (TV Series) · as Desmond Howard
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1993
Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1993
Living Single (TV Series) · as Desmond Howard
1991
NFL Live (TV Series) · as Self
1983
Wheel of Fortune (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant
1979
SportsCenter (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Espn College Football Analyst
1970
NFL Monday Night Football (TV Series) · as Self - Washington Redskins Wide Receiver
1956
The NFL on CBS (TV Series) · as Self - Detroit Lions Wide Receiver

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