Howard Green, Jr. (born January 12, 1979) is an American football nose tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana State. Green has also played for the Baltimore Ravens, New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins, New York Jets, and the Green Bay Packers