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Greg Newsome II is a cornerback out of Northwestern, selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 26th overall pick (round 1) in the 2021 NFL Draft. He has played 73 regular-season games since 2021, with the Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants.
Draft Details
Greg Newsome II Career Stats
- Primary starter for 4 seasons.
- Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CLE | 12 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | CLE | 15 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | CLE | 14 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | CLE | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | JAX | 15 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 | NYG | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 71 | 151 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 0 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Greg Newsome II was the 4th of 32 CBs selected in the 2021 draft. The 26th overall pick has been used 57 times in draft history. Northwestern had 4 players drafted in 2021, among them Rashawn Slater and Earnest Brown IV. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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