His first big contract was with the NFL team the Washington Redskins, joining them as a free agent for a year until the night they let him go – he was in a serious car accident that night. He attended Jones High School and took his first football steps right here, playing the role of a defensive linesman, which he continued to play until the end of his career. He has a Twitter account for all his followers to know what he is up to. He appears occasionally on the Dallas Cowboys Legends Show, and delivers a 2-hour long talk. In 2010 he had to undergo surgery because of his weight – over 410 lbs (186 kg) – and had to have a vertical gastrectomy, after which he had lost 175 lbs (79 kg ) and currently weighs about 210 lbs (95 kg), somewhat better than previously. Because of the divorce, their sons spend some time with him and the rest with their mother. They married in 1992 and had two sons, but after Nate kept drinking, coming home drunk, and getting several DUIs, Dorothy decided to end the marriage and divorced him in 2000. Today Nate is just a normal guy living his life.
He was a and he has played for a lot of teams in the US.ĬBS 11 Your Boy Nate Newton On Pregame Show and Halftime in 15m Channel 11 Check It Out !!! /vLitv6Yq2l He was born on 20 December 1961 in Orlando, Florida USA. Nathaniel ‘Nate’ Newton is a former professional American Football player in the National Football League (NFL) who retired in the early 2000s.