Sam Howell

American football quarterback

Sam Howell - American football quarterback
Born

September 16th, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at the University of North Carolina, where accumulated significant passing yards and touchdowns. Drafted by the Washington Commanders in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Started as the team's quarterback, contributing to the offense and showcasing abilities to lead the team through challenging games. Known for strong arm and leadership skills on the field.

Passed for over 10,000 yards in college

Drafted by the Washington Commanders in 2022

Started games in the NFL as a rookie

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