Graig Newman
| No. 42 Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
| Date of birth | July 2, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Langley, British Columbia |
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | DB |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| CJFL | Saskatoon Hilltops |
| CFL draft | 2011 / round: Territorial exemption |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2011–2013 2014–2015 2016 | Saskatchewan Roughriders Winnipeg Blue Bombers Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career stats | |
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Graig Newman (born July 2, 1989) was a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was invited to the Roughriders' 2011 training camp on May 17, 2011, and spent time on the team's practice roster during the 2011 season.[1] Following the completion of his junior career, Newman signed with Saskatchewan on December 11, 2011.[2] He played for two years with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before re-signing with the Roughriders on February 9, 2016.[3] He played junior football for the Saskatoon Hilltops of the Canadian Junior Football League.[4] Newman retired from football in March 2017.[5]
References
- ^ Riders sign local product Peter Thiel
- ^ Roughriders sign pair of Saskatchewan locals
- ^ 2016 Free Agency
- ^ "#42 GRAIG NEWMAN". riderville.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
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- Grey Cup champions
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