Wednesday, the team Wu Guanxuan renewal decision, but has not yet announced details of the contract.
Howley began in 2015 before signing with the Pirates last season, starting 29 games.
Initially he was in Tampa Bay when Evan - Smith's replacement, but the latter soon start to the season injured, so Howley took on the task of starting.
Howley is the sixth renewal of the players and the pirates, in addition to the security guard - Chris Conti, defensive end, Tennessee - Gul Princeton, running back Jiekui Zi - Rogers, defensive tackle Sylvie - Sri Lanka in good and cornerback Josh - Robinson.