Ozzie Newsome | |
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Rayuwa | |
Haihuwa | Muscle Shoals (en) , 16 ga Maris, 1956 (68 shekaru) |
ƙasa | Tarayyar Amurka |
Karatu | |
Makaranta | Colbert County Schools (en) |
Sana'a | |
Sana'a | American football player (en) |
Muƙami ko ƙwarewa | tight end (en) |
Kyaututtuka |
Ozzie Newsome Jr.[1] (an haife shi ranar 16 ga watan Maris, 1956) ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ne na ƙwallon ƙwallon kafa na Amurka kuma tsohon ɗan wasan ƙwararrun ƙwararrun 'yan wasan Baltimore Ravens na Ƙungiyar kwallon kafa ta Kasa (NFL). Newsome ya kasance mai tsananin gaske ga Cleveland Browns na NFL, kuma ya kasance janar manajan Ravens daga 1996 zuwa 2018. An shigar da Newsome a cikin Hall of Fame na Kwalejin Kwallon Kafa (1994) da kuma Hall of Fame (1999), kuma an dauke shi a matsayin daya daga cikin mafi girma a kowane lokaci.[2]
buga wa Alabama wasa, inda ya fara dukkan shekaru hudu na aikinsa na kwaleji. An kira shi "The Wizard of Oz", Newsome ya sanya Kungiyar Kwallon Kafa ta Kwalejin a 1977 kuma ya taimaka wa Crimson Tide zuwa rikodin 42-6 gaba ɗaya a cikin lokutan sa huɗu. Gabaɗaya, Newsome ya tara liyafa 102 don karɓar yadudduka 2,070 da kuma touchdowns 16, yayin da ya dawo da punts 40 don yadudduka 301. Matsakaicin yadudduka 20.3 da aka kama shi ne rikodin Taron Kudu maso Gabas sama da shekaru 20. An kira Newsome dan wasan Alabama na shekaru goma na shekarun 1970s. Ya kasance dan wasan All-SEC sau biyu (a 1976 da 1977), kuma an ba shi suna SEC Lineman of the Year a 1977 ta Birmingham Quarterback Club da Atlanta Touchdown Club. A shekara ta 1994, an tsarkake Newsome a cikin Hall of Fame na Kwalejin Kwallon Kafa. Kocin Paul "Bear" Bryant ya kira shi "mafi girma a tarihin Alabama kuma hakan ya haɗa da Don Hutson.[3]
tsara Newsome a zagaye na farko tare da zaɓi na 23 a cikin 1978 NFL Draft na Cleveland Browns . An ba shi suna Browns 'Offensive Player of the Year a shekararsa ta farko, karo na farko a cikin shekaru 25 da wani rookie ya sami wannan girmamawa. Newsome ya tafi Pro Bowl a 1981, 1984 da 1985. A shekara ta 1984, Newsome ya kafa rikodin kyauta don karɓar yadudduka a wasan (191) wanda ya tsaya na tsawon shekaru 29 har sai Josh Gordon ya karya shi a 2013 (wanda ya rubuta yadudduka 237 da 261 a wasanni na baya-baya). A shekara ta 1986, Newsome ya lashe lambar yabo ta Ed Block Courage don wasa tare da raunin, kuma a shekara ta 1990, ya lashe lambar zinare ta Byron "Whizzer" White NFL Man of the Year don hidimarsa ta al'umma. Kodayake bai taba iya yin wasa a Super Bowl ba, Cleveland ya yi wasanni sau bakwai a lokacin aikin Newsome, kuma ya yi tafiye-tafiye uku zuwa wasan zakarun AFC.
gama aikinsa tare da liyafa 662 da yadudduka 7,980, duka bayanan Cleveland franchise, da 47 touchdowns, na biyar a duk lokacin. Lokacin da ya yi ritaya, shi ne jagora a duk lokacin liyafa da yadudduka tsakanin dukkan NFL. A cikin 1999, an shigar da Newsome cikin Hall of Fame na Pro Football .[4][5]