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2021 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 37 · #221 overall

Dazz Newsome North Carolina Draft

Dazz Newsome was drafted No. 221 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2021 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 3 regular-season games

Overall pick
#221
Round
6
Draft class
2021
NFL games
3

The pick

How Dazz Newsome came off the board in 2021.

Drafted by

Chicago Bears

Rd 6, Pick 37 · #221 overall · NFC North

Full 2021 draft class (259 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
College
North Carolina ACC at the draft
Measurables
5'10" · 190 lbs
Hometown
Hampton, VA
Pre-draft board
No. 255 prospect37.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

3 regular-season games

Games played
3
Final season
20210 years after the draft

Around pick 221

Who came off the board on either side of Dazz Newsome.

#219 Seth Williams WR · DEN Auburn #220 Isaiah McDuffie LB · GB Boston College #222 Thomas Fletcher LS · CAR Alabama #223 Tay Gowan DB · ARI UCF

North Carolina in the 2021 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#35 Javonte Williams RB · DEN North Carolina #78 Chazz Surratt LB · MIN North Carolina #82 Dyami Brown WR · WAS North Carolina #107 Michael Carter RB · NYJ North Carolina

Other WR picks from North Carolina

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#29 Hakeem Nicks WR · NYG · 2009 North Carolina #118 Mack Hollins WR · PHI · 2017 North Carolina #79 Josh Downs WR · IND · 2023 North Carolina #83 Brandon Tate WR · NE · 2009 North Carolina #235 Ronald Curry WR · LV · 2002 North Carolina #59 Greg Little WR · CLE · 2011 North Carolina

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Dazz Newsome in the 2021 NFL Draft

Dazz Newsome is a Wide receiver out of North Carolina selected No. 221 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2021 NFL Draft. 3 regular-season games North Carolina has produced 154 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Dazz Newsome drafted?

Dazz Newsome was selected No. 221 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2021 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 37). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2021/dazz-newsome.

What college did Dazz Newsome play for?

Dazz Newsome played college football at North Carolina in the ACC. See every North Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-carolina-tar-heels.

How did Dazz Newsome's NFL career turn out?

3 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2021/dazz-newsome.