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Apr 26, 2024 · News. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois All-American defensive tackle Jer'Zhan Newton was selected by the Washington Commanders in the second round (No. 36 overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft. Newton is the third-highest drafted defensive tackle in Illinois history, behind only No. 18 overall pick Corey Liuget (2011, San Diego) and No. 3 overall pick Joe ...
Jer'Zhan " Johnny " Newton ( jer-ZAHN; born August 31, 2002) is an American football defensive tackle for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini, earning consensus All-American honors in 2023. Newton was selected by the Commanders in the second round of the ...
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- August 31, 2002 (age 21), Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
- General studies
- Defensive tackle
Aug 31, 2002 · Jer'Zhan Newton (known as Johnny), a defensive lineman from the University of Illinois, emerged from Clearwater, Florida as a three-star recruit. At Illinois, Newton quickly made a name for himself, demonstrating a strong presence on the defensive line. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 295 pounds, he has been a versatile player, lining up in ...
Jer'Zhan Newton is a junior defensive tackle for the Illinois Fighting Illini. He is a two-time All-American, Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, and projected first-round NFL Draft pick in 2024.
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Nov 29, 2023 · Learn about Jer'Zhan Newton, a disruptive defensive lineman for Illinois, who could be a first-round pick in 2024. See his stats, positives, negatives, pro comparison and grade from B/R NFL Scout Matt Holder.