Xavien Howard
Howard at the 2022 Pro Bowl | |||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | July 4, 1993 Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 203 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Wheatley (Houston) | ||||||||||||||||
| College | Baylor (2012–2015) | ||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2016: 2nd round, 38th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||
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Xavien Howard (born July 4, 1993) is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football for the Baylor Bears and was selected in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Miami Dolphins, where he spent eight seasons with the team. During his tenure in Miami, Howard was a four-time Pro Bowler, a two-time All-Pro member, and led the league in interceptions twice. He briefly played for the Indianapolis Colts in 2025 before retiring mid-season.