Bug Howard
WR FA
Wed 8/31/22 8:51 AM

The Buccaneers waived Howard (undisclosed) from IR with an injury settlement Tuesday, per the NFL's transaction log.
EDGE Analysis
Howard has yet to make his NFL debut, but he could now get another chance to sign with a club this season. When healthy, Howard will likely test his opportunities on practice squads around the league.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Wed 8/24/22 6:07 PM

Howard (undisclosed) reverted to the Buccaneers' injured reserve list Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
The specifics regarding the injury remains unclear, but barring an injury settlement, Howard's 2022 campaign is now over. Since going undrafted in 2017, the 6-foot-5 tight end has spent time on seven different practice squads but has yet to make his NFL debut.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Tue 8/23/22 4:12 PM

The Buccaneers waived Howard (undisclosed) with an injury designation Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
After a successful campaign in the USFL with Philadelphia, Howard signed with Tampa Bay for training camp. However, the 28-year-old tight end finds himself among a wave of cuts ahead of Tuesday's 80-man roster deadline.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Thu 7/28/22 8:14 PM

Howard signed with the Buccaneers on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
After a successful campaign in the USFL with Philadelphia, Howard will help fill Tampa Bay's hole at tight end. With the Buccaneer's departure of O.J. Howard and the retirement of Rob Gronkowski, Cameron Brate will likely now be the starter. Expect Howard to have a chance at seeing a depth role behind Cameron Brate for the upcoming 2022-23 season.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Tue 8/24/21 1:58 PM

Buffalo waived Howard on Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
Howard linked with the Bills to begin training camp, but he's now been cut as a result of ongoing roster trimming around the league. Since going undrafted out of North Carolina back in 2017, Howard has yet to make his NFL debut.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Fri 7/30/21 1:28 PM

Buffalo signed Howard to a contract Friday, Sal Capaccio of WGR Sports Radio 550 Buffalo reports.
EDGE Analysis
Howard hasn't yet secured a regular-season roster spot in his NFL career, but he'll get another chance to compete for one in Buffalo. Since going undrafted back in 2017, Howard has logged stints with the Colts, Browns, Panthers, Broncos and Jaguars.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Mon 12/14/20 7:25 PM

Howard signed with the Jaguars' practice squad Monday.
EDGE Analysis
Howard has yet to make an NFL roster since going undrafted in 2019. He spent his rookie season bouncing on and off the Broncos' practice squad before getting let go during the offseason. He will now look make an impression in Jacksonville.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Mon 4/27/20 3:27 PM

The Broncos waived Howard on Monday, Aric DiLalla of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Howard spent 2019 bouncing on and off of Denver's practice squad due to an ankle injury sustained in training camp, but he's now become expendable following the arrival of fourth-round rookie tight end Albert Okwuegbunam. He'll work to get another shot elsewhere in the league.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Mon 12/30/19 4:54 PM

Howard signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos on Monday, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.
EDGE Analysis
Howard latched on with Denver in the spring but suffered an injury during the preseason before joining the practice squad in December. The 25-year-old is still looking to make his NFL debut since going undrafted in 2017.

Bug Howard
WR FA
Wed 12/4/19 10:36 PM

Howard (ankle) signed with the Broncos' practice squad Wednesday, Ryan O'Halloran of The Denver Post reports.
EDGE Analysis
Howard was with the Broncos in training camp but went down with an ankle injury and was eventually waived off injured reserve with an injury settlement. The 25-year-old could be promoted to the active roster should the team suffer any more injuries at tight end.