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Tom Newton

Age 72 · 183 cm (6'0") · 96 kg · Born Mar 8, 1954 · California; San Jose City College

Tom Newton

NFL career

1977 debut year
1982 last season
6 seasons
— jersey
College: California; San Jose City College

Last team

New York Jets AFC · AFC East · 93 active
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Other "Newton" players in NFL history

Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.

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Josh Newton CB · 2024 · Bengals
Jer'Zhan Newton DT · 2024 · Commanders
Cam Newton QB · 2011 · Panthers
Derek Newton OT · 2011 · Saints
Mike Newton DB · 2010 · Colts
Cecil Newton C · 2009 · Ravens
Joe Newton TE · 2007 · Seahawks
Brandon Newton C · 2006 · Steelers

Career badges

Retired

External profiles

California alumni in the NFL

Other NFL players who attended California.

Craig Woodson SAF · 2025 · Patriots
Marcus Harris CB · 2025 · Titans
Nohl Williams CB · 2025 · Chiefs
Teddye Buchanan LB · 2025 · Ravens
Xavier Carlton DE · 2025 · Bears
Jackson Sirmon LB · 2024 · Jets
Patrick McMorris SAF · 2024 · 49ers
Daniel Scott SAF · 2023 · Colts
Cameron Goode LB · 2022 · Dolphins
Chase Garbers QB · 2022 · Raiders

RB peers of the era

Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Tom Newton.

All RBs →
Al Hunter Debut 1977 · Seahawks
Anthony Davis Debut 1977 · Rams
Arnold Morgado Debut 1977 · Chiefs
Art Best Debut 1977 · Giants
Bruce Harper Debut 1977 · Jets
Charlie White Debut 1977 · Buccaneers
Clarence Harmon Debut 1977 · Commanders
Clarence Williams Debut 1977 · Commanders

Born on March 8

John Tanner 1945 · New England Patriots Ollie Smith 1949 · Green Bay Packers Ike Forte 1954 · New York Giants James Hunter 1954 · Detroit Lions Neil Elshire 1958 · Minnesota Vikings Art Plunkett 1959 · New England Patriots Calvin Clark 1959 · Washington Commanders Eugene Lockhart 1961 · New England Patriots