TIM NEWTONNewton, Timothy ReginaldHeight: 6-0 Weight: 290 Born: March 23, 1963 Orlando, FL High School: Jones (Orlando, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1982 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1983 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1984 | Florida | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (164th overall) 1985 Minnesota Vikings; Territorial Selection 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits |
| Relatives: Brother of Nate Newton |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 96 | NT-LDE | 16 | 14 |
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 96 | LDT | 14 | 9 |
| 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL | 96 | DT | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 96 | RDT | 14 | 1 |
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 96 | LDT | 9 | 2 |
| 1990 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1990 TB NFL | 96 | NT | 14 | 5 |
| 1991 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1991 TB NFL | 96 | NT-UT | 16 | 16 |
| 1993 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1993 KC NFL | 96 | DT | 16 | 0 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 108 | 47 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/3/1985 | 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1985 TB USFL |
| Draft | 4/30/1985 | 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 6/17/1985 | 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/24/1988 | 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL |
| Released | 12/22/1989 | 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 2/27/1990 | 1990 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1990 TB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/17/1990 | 1990 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1990 TB NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1992 | 1991 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1991 TB NFL |
| Signed | 8/19/1992 | 1992 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1992 TB NFL |
| Released | 8/24/1992 | 1992 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1992 TB NFL |
| Signed | 3/29/1993 | 1993 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1993 KC NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/26/1994 | 1994 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1994 KC NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/17/1995 | 1994 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1994 KC NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 63 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 63 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 5.0 | |
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1990 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1990 TB NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1991 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1991 TB NFL | 5.0 | |
| 1993 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1993 KC NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 17.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1991 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1991 TB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1993 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
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