DB · New Orleans Saints
Richard Newsome
Age 48 · 180 cm (5'11") · 92 kg · Born Dec 6, 1977 · Michigan State
NFL career
2001
debut year
2001
last season
1
seasons
#31
jersey
College: Michigan State
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2001 to 2001 · 9 games.
Defense
8solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
1 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | New Orleans Saints | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New Orleans Saints
Most recent results for the franchise while Richard Newsome was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
W
0–38 vs 49ers
2001-17 · Jan 6, 2002 · REGULAR
L
10–40 vs Commanders
2001-16 · Dec 30, 2001 · REGULAR
L
21–48 @ Buccaneers
2001-15 · Dec 23, 2001 · REGULAR
L
21–34 vs Rams
2001-14 · Dec 17, 2001 · REGULAR
W
28–10 @ Falcons
2001-13 · Dec 9, 2001 · REGULAR
W
27–23 vs Panthers
2001-12 · Dec 2, 2001 · REGULAR
L
17–34 @ Patriots
2001-11 · Nov 25, 2001 · REGULAR
W
34–20 vs Colts
2001-10 · Nov 18, 2001 · REGULAR
Other "Newsome" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Michigan State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Michigan State.
Jordan Turner
LB · 2025 · Broncos
Luke Newman
G · 2025 · Bears
Montorie Foster Jr
WR · 2025 · Seahawks
Nate Carter
RB · 2025 · Falcons
Jacoby Windmon
LB · 2024 · Panthers
Kendell Brooks
SAF · 2024 · Titans
Nick Samac
C · 2024 · Panthers
Ameer Speed
DB · 2023 · Texans
Ben VanSumeren
RB · 2023 · Bills
Bryce Baringer
P · 2023 · Patriots
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Richard Newsome.
Al Blades
Debut 2001 · #45 · 49ers
Alvin Porter
Debut 2001 · #24 · Ravens
Ashley Cooper
Debut 2001 · #48 · Bears
Bhawoh Jue
Debut 2001 · #34 · Cardinals
Brock Williams
Debut 2001 · #29 · Raiders
Carey Scott
Debut 2001 · #37 · Raiders
Central McClellion
Debut 2001 · #22 · Chiefs
Chidi Iwuoma
Debut 2001 · #28 · Titans