John Howell (halfback)

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

John Howell, 1937, Nebraska quarterback

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]

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