Malachi Howard
5' 9", 186 lbs
Draft: Undrafted (2026)
Drafted By: N/A
0 Rings
Yrs Pro: 8
Cap Cost: N/A
0 Rings
Yrs Pro: 8
Cap Cost: N/A
Defensive Stats
| Yr | Tm | GP | GS | Tkl | Tkl% | Ast | TFL | TFL% | Sk | Hur | QBkd | PB | PR% | Int | ThA | ThA% | PD | PA | PD% | PA% | BPA | FF | FR | Pen | DAV | NAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 | DAL |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.080 |
| 2032 | SEA |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.000 |
| 2031 | HOU |
12 | 1 | 3 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 10.4 | 1 | 3 | 14.3 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.080 |
| 2030 | BAL |
14 | 10 | 29 | 5.5 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 3 | 44 | 12.1 | 2 | 19 | 4.5 | 43.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.500 |
| 2030 | NOS |
1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.030 |
| 2029 | NYG |
12 | 2 | 6 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.1 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 55.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.130 |
| 2027 | BUF |
15 | 6 | 18 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33 | 10.9 | 3 | 11 | 9.1 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.380 |
| 2026 | MIA |
12 | 0 | 1 | 13.8 | 3 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0.6 | 0.010 |
| Career | 70 | 21 | 60 | 5.0 | 12 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 4 | 98 | 10.9 | 6 | 41 | 6.1 | 41.8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13.2 | 1.210 | |
Returns Stats
| Yr | Tm | GP | GS | PR | PR Yds | Y/PRet | PR TD | PR TD% | KR | KR Yds | Y/KRet | KR TD | KR TD% | Pen | RetAV | NAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 | DAL |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.080 |
| 2032 | SEA |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 2031 | HOU |
12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.080 |
| 2030 | BAL |
14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0.0 | 0.500 |
| 2030 | NOS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.030 |
| 2029 | NYG |
12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.130 |
| 2027 | BUF |
15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0.0 | 0.380 |
| 2026 | MIA |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0.0 | 0.010 |
| Career | 70 | 21 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 0.0 | 1.210 | |
First-Team All-Pro
Second-Team All-Pro
Champion
Postseason Honor
Defensive Stats
| Yr | Tm | GP | GS | Tkl | Tkl% | Ast | TFL | TFL% | Sk | Hur | QBkd | PB | PR% | Int | ThA | ThA% | PD | PA | PD% | PA% | BPA | FF | FR | Pen | DAV | NAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 | CAR |
1 | 0 | 4 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 13.5 | 0 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2030 | BAL |
2 | 1 | 6 | 8.8 | 2 | 1 | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 15.4 | 0 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2027 | BUF |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 | 14.6 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| Career | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8.3 | 3 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 19 | 14.6 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 47.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
Returns Stats
| Yr | Tm | GP | GS | PR | PR Yds | Y/PRet | PR TD | PR TD% | KR | KR Yds | Y/KRet | KR TD | KR TD% | Pen | RetAV | NAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 | CAR |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 2030 | BAL |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 2027 | BUF |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Career | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Champion
Super Bowl MVP
Salary Information
| Year | Salary | Bonus | Cap Cost | Cap Percentage |
|---|
Ratings History
| Year | Scout Type | Age | RD | MM | ZN | BR | PD | PH | IN | PR | KR | EN | ST | Overall | Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pre-Camp | 25 | 40 | 17 | 8 | 48 | 60 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 27 |
| 2026 | Post-Camp | 25 | 48 | 17 | 8 | 79 | 71 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 53 | 33 | 37 |
| 2027 | Pre-Camp | 26 | 51 | 17 | 8 | 81 | 69 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 54 | 35 | 37 |
| 2027 | Post-Camp | 26 | 61 | 48 | 7 | 54 | 96 | 46 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 68 | 36 | 43 |
| 2028 | Pre-Camp | 27 | 40 | 23 | 8 | 54 | 83 | 47 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 41 | 35 | 35 |
| 2028 | Post-Camp | 27 | 40 | 22 | 6 | 54 | 82 | 46 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 35 | 35 |
| 2029 | Pre-Camp | 28 | 40 | 22 | 6 | 54 | 82 | 42 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 40 | 35 | 35 |
| 2029 | Post-Camp | 28 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 53 | 82 | 41 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 34 | 34 |
| 2030 | Pre-Camp | 29 | 46 | 22 | 6 | 53 | 82 | 41 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 35 | 35 |
| 2030 | Post-Camp | 29 | 48 | 23 | 6 | 51 | 84 | 40 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 38 | 35 | 35 |
| 2031 | Pre-Camp | 30 | 42 | 22 | 5 | 56 | 94 | 43 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 35 |
| 2031 | Post-Camp | 30 | 42 | 23 | 5 | 57 | 92 | 44 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 36 | 36 |
| 2032 | Pre-Camp | 31 | 41 | 23 | 5 | 57 | 93 | 44 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 36 | 36 |
| 2032 | Post-Camp | 31 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 56 | 92 | 43 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 35 |
| 2033 | Pre-Camp | 32 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 56 | 92 | 43 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 35 |
| 2033 | Post-Camp | 32 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 86 | 29 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 42 | 29 | 29 |
Transactions
| Year | Team | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Miami Dolphins | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $690,000 |
| 2027 | Buffalo Bills | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $790,000 |
| 2029 | New York Giants | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,010,000 |
| 2030 | New Orleans Saints | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,140,000 |
| 2030 | New Orleans Saints | released |
| 2030 | Baltimore Ravens | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,140,000 |
| 2031 | Houston Texans | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,160,000 |
| 2032 | Seattle Seahawks | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,190,000 |
| 2032 | Seattle Seahawks | released |
| 2032 | Dallas Cowboys | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,190,000 |
| 2032 | Dallas Cowboys | released |
| 2032 | Carolina Panthers | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,190,000 |
| 2033 | Tennessee Titans | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,400,000 |
| 2033 | Tennessee Titans | released |








