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New York Giants · CB (DB) · 6 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Northwestern (2021 Round 1, Pick 26)

Greg Newsome II

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67.9
Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #47 of 218 qualified DBs
Combined tackles
2516 solo · 9 ast
Sacks & QB hits
00 QB hits
Tackles for loss
00 forced fumbles
Coverage
6 PD · 1 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps
34156.8 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play
+0.063Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Greg Newsome II among the 218 qualified defensive backs: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

  1. Lake94.1
  2. Hooker92.2
  3. Williams91.1
  4. Robertson89.2
  5. Battle88.4
  6. Reed87.6
  7. Lassiter86.2
  8. Jones85.2
  9. Parrish84.6
  10. Newsome II#4767.9
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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 218 qualified DBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per game, regressed30% weight · Raw 0.96 → Shrunk 49.67
65thpercentile
Coverage disruptions per game16% weight · Raw 0.03 → Shrunk 0.74
89thpercentile
Weighted defensive disruption per game22% weight · Raw 0.11 → Shrunk 5.68
66thpercentile
Coverage disruption rate, regressed9% weight · Raw 3.3% → Shrunk 2.1%
94thpercentile
Solo tackle rate, regressed9% weight · Raw 4.5% → Shrunk 3.9%
54thpercentile
Combined tackle rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 7.1% → Shrunk 6.3%
50thpercentile
Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.063 → Shrunk +0.044
34thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Greg Newsome II. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

WeekDateMatchupResultTacklesSoloSacksTFLQB hitsPDINTDef. snaps
Week 1Sep 13, 2026vs DALW 28-20320000052
Week 2Sep 21, 2026@ LAL 6-28540001060
Week 3Sep 27, 2026vs TENW 12-7310002060
Week 4Oct 4, 2026vs ARIW 36-24740002166
Week 5Oct 11, 2026@ WAST 27-27440000062
Week 6Oct 18, 2026vs NOL 27-34310001041

College to the NFL: Northwestern to New York Giants

Verified identity bridge linking Greg Newsome II's college regular-season tackles at Northwestern to official NFL game lines.

Northwestern (College tackles)

202018
362019
122020
2626th pick
2021 Draft

NYG (NFL tackles)

342021
392022
452023
212024
492025
252026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 6 seasons.

SeasonClubGTacklesSoloAstSacksTFLQBHPDINTFFDef. snaps
2021CLE1234304000900691
2022CLE153928110.501600907
2023CLE144530150.5411420774
2024CLE1321183000510575
2025CLE/JAX17493811020910746
2026 (so far)NYG625169000610341

Compare Greg Newsome II with top defensive backs

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Greg Newsome II vs. Quentin Lake (LA)Score 67.9 vs. 94.1Greg Newsome II vs. Amani Hooker (TEN)Score 67.9 vs. 92.2Greg Newsome II vs. Evan Williams (GB)Score 67.9 vs. 91.1Greg Newsome II vs. Amik Robertson (WAS)Score 67.9 vs. 89.2Greg Newsome II vs. Jordan Battle (CIN)Score 67.9 vs. 88.4Greg Newsome II vs. D.J. Reed (DET)Score 67.9 vs. 87.6
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