ScoutIndex

SF SF

Craig Newsome

DB

Drafted 32nd overall in the 1st round of the 1995 draft, Craig Newsome arrived from Arizona State; San Bernardino Valley. He last played in 1999 with SF, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons.

Size

6'0", 188#

College

Arizona State; San Bernardino Valley

Draft

Rd 1, 32nd overall (1995)

Seasons

1995–1999

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
32

13th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.76
Ball skills×0.25-0.75
Run defense×0.2-0.84
Availability×0.1-1.15

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
1999SF325

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Craig Newsome has played in 5 regular-season games, all with SF.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2NO—39.4
Week 3ARI—39.7
Week 4TEN—40.7
Week 7MIN—40.5
Week 17ATL—40.3

Craig Newsome — common questions

What position does Craig Newsome play?
Craig Newsome is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Craig Newsome played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Craig Newsome has played for SF (1999).
Where did Craig Newsome go to college?
Craig Newsome played college football at Arizona State; San Bernardino Valley.
When was Craig Newsome drafted?
Craig Newsome was selected in round 1, 32nd overall, of the 1995 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Craig Newsome scored?
Craig Newsome has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Craig Newsome's ScoutIndex Rating?
Craig Newsome rated 32.0 for 1999, the 13th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 1, 1995

Also from Arizona State; San Bernardino Valley