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Craig Newsome
#27 | Cornerback | San Francisco 49ers | Roster
Profile | Statistics
Through January 3, 2000
TACKLESFUMBLESINTERCEPTIONS
YR
1999		G
7		GS
2		 TOT
8		SOLO
7		AST
1		SACK
0.0		SF
0		 FF
0		FR
0		BK
0		TD
0		 INT
0		YDS
0		AVG
--		TD
0		PD
0

Profile

Height: 6-0
Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: August 10, 1971
College: Arizona State
Drafted: Selected by the Green Bay Packers in the first round (32nd pick overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft.

College
Started two years at San Bernadino Valley Junior College ... First-team All-Foothill Conference twice ... Second-team All-American by Junior College Gridwire ... Had 103-yard interception return ... Transferred to Arizona State ... First-team All-Pac 10 as a junior ... Candidate for Jim Thorpe Award for nation's top defensive back ... Picked as Playboy pre-season All-American ... Sat out part of season due to injury but had 42 tackles in seven games.

Personal
Majored in criminal justice ... Married to Tara with four kids ... Nickname "C-New" ... Played for Eisenhower High School in California ... Lettered two years at cornerback and wide receiver ... All-conference senior season ... Likes to fish.


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