He retired in 1999 after playing one season with the Carolina Panthers. He also helped the Cowboys win three Super Bowls in the 1990s. The latest Tweets from Nate Newton (NateNewton17171). Newton played 13 seasons in Dallas and was named to the Pro Bowl six times. He is accused of driving a van with 213 pounds of marijuana on November 4, 2001. FORMER NFL star Nate Newton went through a mind-blowing body transformation and lost over 170 pounds after his playing days. BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME honors the greatest football players, coaches and contributors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The driver of the other car, Charles Deaundra Howard, 25, and a third suspect, Billy Crenshaw also pleaded guilty.Īt the time of his arrest, Newton was free on bail for a similar incident in Louisiana. He is scheduled to report to prison on October 8.Īuthorities found $10,000 cash in his truck and the marijuana in an accompanying vehicle. Dallas Cowboys History Cowboys countdown to kickoff: 61 Nate Newton The Dallas Cowboys face the New York Giants in Week 1. Newton also was fined $25,000 and ordered to perform 250 hours of community service, lecturing students about the importance of avoiding drugs.īy pleading guilty, Newton avoided a possible 20-year sentence and a $1 million fine. He pleaded guilty in April to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute. Newton, 40, was apprehended with 175 pounds of marijuana in his truck last December. That was a fat thing to see every week, but other than that hitting that banging training.
And that check that comes every Tuesday baby. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn StumbleUpon Pinterest Reddit. He spent 14 seasons in the NFL, 13 with Dallas. DALLAS, Texas (Court TV) - Former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Nate Newton was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on August 14 after pleading guilty to drug charges. The check, in the locker room, hanging out with my boys, Michael Irvin, Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, Charles Haley, Tony Tolbert, Deion Sanders. Nate seized the rifle and leveled it right between his wife’s eyes. Nate Newton is a six-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman who helped Dallas win three Super Bowls.