![]() Newman with the Green Bay Packers in 2021 | |||||||
No. 71 – Arizona Cardinals | |||||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Nashville, Illinois, U.S. | August 17, 1997||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Nashville Community (IL) | ||||||
College: | Ole Miss (2016–2020) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2021: 4th round, 142nd pick | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||
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Royce Dalton Newman (born August 17, 1997) is an American professional football guard for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 5+1⁄4 in (1.96 m) | 310 lb (141 kg) | 33+3⁄4 in (0.86 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 5.15 s | 1.75 s | 2.91 s | 4.75 s | 7.91 s | 28.0 in (0.71 m) | 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) | 23 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [1] [2] |
Newman was selected 142nd overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2021 NFL draft. [3] He signed his rookie contract on May 14, 2021. [4] He was released on August 27, 2024. [5]
Newman was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 28, 2024. [6]
On March 21, 2025, Newman signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals. [7]