Howard Mudd - Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 10, 1942

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Professional Career

• San Francisco 49ers (1964-1965)
  • Drafted by the 49ers in the 1964 NFL Draft.
  • Played as an offensive lineman, contributing to the team’s blocking schemes.
• Chicago Bears (1966-1970)
  • Continued his career with the Bears, where he further developed his skills as a key offensive lineman.
  • Contributed to the team's offensive strategy during his tenure.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Played a total of 6 seasons in the NFL.
• Known for his durability and commitment on the offensive line.
• After his playing days, Mudd transitioned to coaching, where he became well-known for his work with offensive linemen.

Legacy

Howard Mudd is remembered not only for his contributions as a player but also for his influence as a coach in the NFL, helping to shape the careers of many offensive linemen after his playing career ended.