# Jeremy Newberry
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{{Short description|American football player (born 1976)}}
{{Use American English|date=August 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Jeremy Newberry
| number = 62
| position = [Center](/source/Center_(gridiron_football)), [guard](/source/Guard_(gridiron_football))
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|3|23}}
| birth_place = [Antioch, California](/source/Antioch%2C_California), U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 5
| weight_lb = 315
| high_school = [Antioch](/source/Antioch_High_School)
| college = [California](/source/California_Golden_Bears_football)
| draftyear = 1998
| draftround = 2
| draftpick = 58
| pastteams =
* [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) ({{NFL Year|1998|2006}})
* [Oakland Raiders](/source/Oakland_Raiders) ({{NFL Year|2007}})
* [San Diego Chargers](/source/San_Diego_Chargers) ({{NFL Year|2008}})
* [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) ({{NFL Year|2009}})*
| highlights =
* 2× [Pro Bowl](/source/Pro_Bowl) ([2001](/source/2002_Pro_Bowl), [2002](/source/2003_Pro_Bowl))
* Second-team [All-Pac-10](/source/List_of_All-Pac-12_Conference_football_teams) ([1997](/source/1997_All-Pacific-10_Conference_football_team))
| statlabel1 = Games played
| statvalue1 = 120
| statlabel2 = Games started
| statvalue2 = 107
| statlabel3 = [Fumble](/source/Fumble) recoveries
| statvalue3 = 1
| pfr = NewbJe00
}}
'''Jeremy David Newberry''' (born March 23, 1976) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was a [center](/source/center_(American_football)) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He was selected by the [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) in the second round of the [1998 NFL draft](/source/1998_NFL_draft).[{{Cite web |title=1998 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1998/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-29 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}] He was born in [Antioch, California](/source/Antioch%2C_California), and played [college football](/source/college_football) for the [California Golden Bears](/source/California_Golden_Bears_football).
Newberry has also played for the [Oakland Raiders](/source/Oakland_Raiders) and [San Diego Chargers](/source/San_Diego_Chargers).
Currently, Newberry works as the [KPIX 5](/source/KPIX-TV) NFL Analyst.
==Professional career==
===San Francisco 49ers===
Newberry joined the 49ers in [1998](/source/1998_San_Francisco_49ers_season), but missed the first nine weeks of the season after suffering a [torn ACL](/source/torn_ACL) in offseason mini-camp. He was inactive for the rest of the season as well. In [1999](/source/1999_San_Francisco_49ers_season) he [started](/source/Starting_lineup) all 16 games, first at [right tackle](/source/Offensive_tackle) then at [right guard](/source/Guard_(American_football)). In [2000](/source/2000_San_Francisco_49ers_season) he started every game again, taking over center duties when [Chris Dalman](/source/Chris_Dalman) suffered a career-ending neck injury in offseason training camp. In 2000, his first season playing center in the NFL, the [offensive line](/source/offensive_line) was third in the league, allowing only 25 [sack](/source/Quarterback_sack)s. Newberry was put on [injured reserve](/source/injured_reserve) after major microfracture surgery on his left knee in August 2006.[http://www.modbee.com/sports/v-rssxml/story/12627893p-13332470c.html]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}
Newberry was regarded as a tough, tenacious blocker with great technique in both run and pass protection. He was also the leader of the offensive line. On two occasions, Newberry was awarded the 49ers' "[Bobb McKittrick](/source/Bobb_McKittrick) award", which is given to the team's offensive lineman who best exemplifies dedication, excellence and commitment.
===Oakland Raiders===
On March 6, 2007, Newberry was signed by the [Oakland Raiders](/source/Oakland_Raiders). He started all 14 games in which he appeared for the [4–12 Raiders that season](/source/2007_Oakland_Raiders_season), replacing [Jake Grove](/source/Jake_Grove), before becoming a [free agent](/source/free_agent) the following offseason.
===San Diego Chargers===
On June 2, 2008, Newberry signed with the [San Diego Chargers](/source/San_Diego_Chargers).[{{Cite web |date=2008-06-03 |title=Chargers sign lineman Newberry to one-year deal |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=3423385 |access-date=2025-08-18 |website=ESPN.com|agency=Associated Press |language=en}}] He started three games for the Chargers.
===Atlanta Falcons===
Newberry signed with the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) on June 15, 2009. In July 2009, he retired.[{{cite web | url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/07/21/jeremy-newberry-retires/ | title=Jeremy Newberry retires | first=Gregg | last=Rosenthal | date=July 21, 2009 | publisher=ProFootballTalk.com}}] The Atlanta Falcons organization did not confirm the reports.
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090619072122/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/People/Players/Active/Jeremy_Newberry.aspx Atlanta Falcons]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070707060407/http://www.raiders.com/Team/PlayerBio.aspx?id=17066 Oakland Raiders bio]
*{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20030414152400/http://www.jnew62.com/ Official Site]}}
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Category:1976 births
Category:Living people
Category:American football offensive tackles
Category:American football offensive guards
Category:American football centers
Category:National Conference Pro Bowl players
Category:California Golden Bears football players
Category:San Francisco 49ers players
Category:Oakland Raiders players
Category:San Diego Chargers players
Category:Atlanta Falcons players
Category:Antioch High School alumni
Category:Players of American football from Antioch, California
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