Anthony Newman - Career Overview
Date of Birth: November 25, 1965
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Career History
- Los Angeles Rams (1988-1991)
- New Orleans Saints (1992-1993)
- Oakland Raiders (1994-1999)
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2nd round of the 1988 NFL Draft.
- Known for his speed and ball-hawking abilities as a defensive back.
- During his time with the Rams, he was part of a defensive unit that was known for its strong play in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- Had a notable career in New Orleans, contributing to the team's defense during the early 1990s.
- Played a significant role in the Raiders' defense in the late 1990s, helping to solidify the secondary.
Statistical Highlights
- Career total of interceptions and tackles contributed to his reputation as a reliable defensive player.
- Participated in various games that showcased his tackling skills and coverage ability.
Legacy
Although not a household name, Anthony Newman made significant contributions to the teams he played for throughout his NFL career. His skills as a defensive back helped him maintain a presence in the league for over a decade.