Greg Newsome II, CB, Northwestern. Ranked #23 overall on the 2021 consensus board (Round 1 projection); Cleveland drafted him in Round 1, pick 26.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
74STARTER
| Yr | Team | W-L | INT | PD | TKL | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '21 | CLE | 8-9 | — | 9 | 30 | 89% | 81 |
| '22 | CLE | 7-10 | — | 6 | 28 | 95% | 91 |
| '23 | CLE | 11-6 | 2 | 14 | 30 | 86% | 77 |
| '24 | CLE | 3-14 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 70% | 61 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 3 | 34 | 106 | 86% | 78 | |
| '25 | JAX | 13-4 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 70% | 61 |
| Career | — | 4 | 43 | 144 | 83% | 74 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All CB in the 2021 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
6'0"
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Frame profile.
Weight
192 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
N/A
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Length profile.
Hand Size
N/A
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All CB in the 2021 draft class.
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Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.39 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
40"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
123"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
6.9 sec.
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.26 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
18 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Greg Newsome II leads all CBs from the 2021 draft class in career interceptions.