Jordan Howden
Jordan Howden is an American professional football safety for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Professional career
Howden was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round, 146th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft. He made 16 appearances for New Orleans during his rookie campaign, recording five pass deflections and one forced fumble, one sack, and 43 combined tackles.Howden played in all 17 games for New Orleans during the 2024 season, recording two interceptions, two pass deflections, and 50 combined tackles.
Howden began the 2025 season as one of the Saints' auxiliary defensive backs. In Week 5 against the New York Giants, Howden recovered a Cam Skattebo fumble following a Bryan Bresee punch out, returning it 86 yards for his first-career touchdown.