Richard Newbill was drafted No. 126 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Miami. 11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #126
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 11
- Career AV
- 1180th at Miami
The pick
How Richard Newbill came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Miami
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 11
- Career approximate value
- 1180th among Miami picks
- Final season
- 19922 years after the draft
Around pick 126
Who came off the board on either side of Richard Newbill.
UCLA
Texas
Arkansas · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
Miami in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Miami · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
#64
Jimmie Jones
DT · DAL
Miami
#65
Bernard Clark
LB · CIN
Miami
#72
Willis Peguese
DE · TEN
Miami
#79
Greg Mark
DE · NYG
Miami
#223
Dale Dawkins
WR · NYJ
Miami
#256
Kenny Berry
DB · LAC
Miami
#315
Bobby Harden
DB · MIA
Miami
Other LB picks from Miami
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Miami · Hall of Fame · 7× All-Pro · 12× Pro Bowl
#207
Jessie Armstead
LB · NYG · 1993
Miami · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#12
Jonathan Vilma
LB · NYJ · 2004
Miami · 3× Pro Bowl
#25
Jon Beason
LB · CAR · 2007
Miami · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#72
Olivier Vernon
LB · MIA · 2012
Miami · 1× Pro Bowl
#11
Dan Morgan
LB · CAR · 2001
Miami · 1× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Richard Newbill in the 1990 NFL Draft
Richard Newbill is a Linebacker out of Miami selected No. 126 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1990 NFL Draft. 11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Miami has produced 265 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Richard Newbill drafted?
Richard Newbill was selected No. 126 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/richard-newbill.
What college did Richard Newbill play for?
Richard Newbill played college football at Miami in the ACC. See every Miami draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/miami-hurricanes.
How did Richard Newbill's NFL career turn out?
11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/richard-newbill.