For others of the same name, see John Howell.

John Searl Howell (December 4, 1915 – June 28, 1946) was a halfback in the National Football League (NFL).

Biography

Howell was born on December 4, 1915, in Omaha, Nebraska.[1] He was struck and killed by lightning on June 28, 1946, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.[2]

Career

Howell was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1938 NFL draft and played that season with the team.[3] He played at the collegiate level at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.[4]

References

  1. ^ "John Howell Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "John S. Howell, 30, Struck Fatally by Bolt of Lightning". Star-Herald (clipping). June 29, 1946. p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "John Howell Career Stats". NFL.com.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howell_(halfback)
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