Tim Newton
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Position: DL
Date of Birth: March 23, 1963
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 269 lbs
First Team: MIN (1985)
Last Team: KC (1994)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Tim Newton - Career Overview
Date of Birth: March 23, 1963Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Career History
- Minnesota Vikings (1985 - 1988)
- Drafted in the 4th round of the 1985 NFL Draft.
- Played primarily as a defensive lineman, contributing to the team's defensive front.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1989 - 1991)
- Joined the Buccaneers and continued to showcase his skills on the defensive line.
- Helped improve the defense during his tenure.
- Kansas City Chiefs (1992 - 1994)
- Finished his NFL career with the Chiefs, providing depth and experience to the team's defensive unit.
- Contributed to the Chiefs' defensive efforts during the early 1990s.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Tim Newton was known for his tenacity and work ethic on the field.
- Despite being a lesser-known player, he made significant contributions to each team he played for.
- Played a total of 10 seasons in the NFL, demonstrating durability and commitment to the game.
Legacy
While Tim Newton may not be a household name, his career in the NFL illustrates the journey of a dedicated athlete who played an important role on various teams during his time. His experience and contributions helped shape the defenses he was a part of.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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