Terence Newman

American football cornerback, Pro Bowler

Terence Newman - American football cornerback, Pro Bowler
Born

September 4th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a cornerback in the National Football League, starting career in 2003 with the Dallas Cowboys. Contributed to the team reaching the playoffs in several seasons and played in the Pro Bowl in 2007. Later played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Minnesota Vikings, continuing to showcase defensive skills. Concluded his professional playing career in 2018, with a reputation for solid coverage and leadership on the field.

Played for the Dallas Cowboys during playoff seasons

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2007

Contributed to the defense of the Minnesota Vikings

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