Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1985
- Draft
- 1985Rd 6, Pk 24
- College
- Florida
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1985
- Draft
- 1985Rd 6, Pk 24
- College
- Florida
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 99
- TOT
- 19
- SOLO
- 16
- AST
- 3
- SACK
- 17.0
- INT
- 2
- PD
- 1
- FF
- 0
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |  MIN | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | MIN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | MIN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 |  TB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | TB | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | KC | 16 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Career Postseason
- GP
- 3
- TOT
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 99
- TOT
- 0.2
- SOLO
- 0.2
- AST
- 0.0
- SACK
- 0.2
- INT
- 0.0
- PD
- 0.0
- FF
- 0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | MIN | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | MIN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | MIN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | TB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | TB | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | KC | 16 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Tim Newton's career stats?
ESPN's season-by-season log for Tim Newton covers 6 seasons with the Vikings, the Buccaneers and the Chiefs; its career totals count every season. He recorded 19 tackles, 17 sacks and 2 interceptions. His best season was 1993: 19 tackles and 1.0 sack.
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