ROBERT NEWKIRKNewkirk, Robert L.Height: 6-3 Weight: 290 Born: March 6, 1977 Pahokee, FL High School: Glades Central (Belle Glade, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Michigan State | Redshirted |
| 1996 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 1997 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 1998 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL | 64 | DT | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 Chicago Bears (NFL)2000 CHIB NFL | 62 | DT | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL | 62 | RDT | 10 | 1 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 20 | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 4/23/1999 | 1999 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1999 DAL NFL |
| Released | 9/5/1999 | 1999 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1999 DAL NFL |
| Practice Squad | 9/6/1999 | 1999 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1999 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 12/1/1999 | 1999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL |
| Released | 8/28/2000 | 2000 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2000 NO NFL |
| Practice Squad | 9/7/2000 | 2000 Chicago Bears (NFL)2000 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 9/27/2000 | 2000 Chicago Bears (NFL)2000 CHIB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/13/2000 | 2000 Chicago Bears (NFL)2000 CHIB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/29/2001 | 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL |
| Exclusive Rights Free Agent | 3/1/2002 | 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Chicago Bears (NFL)2000 CHIB NFL | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Chicago Bears (NFL)2001 CHIB NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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