FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 12: Xavien Howard #25 of the Miami Dolphins celebrates his fumble recovery with Nik Needham #40 during the second half against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
Xavien Howard. The name just screams in the ears of Miami Dolphins fans. He is close to becoming one of the best cornerbacks in Miami Dolphins history and while he has a few more years to go before he can statistically make that claim, he showed on Sunday why he deserved more money.
The Patriots are well aware of what Howard brings to the field.