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UNC Football: Bug Howard signs with the Bills

Former UNC wide receiver Bug Howard has signed with the Buffalo Bills. As a tight end.

We’ve signed TE Bug Howard. #BillsMafia

Welcome to Buffalo, @ThaBugMan!

Details: https://t.co/FluvgFhyHK pic.twitter.com/CoUrZZLGYT— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) July 30, 2021

The sixth-leading touchdown receiver in Carolina history, Bug Howard has found the professional ladder tough to climb. Undrafted after finishing his UNC career, Howard spent time on the fringes of the Colts, Browns, Panthers, Broncos, and Jaguars, and played in the now defunct Alliance of American Football.