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Jer'Zhan Newton
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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.
Nov 29, 2023 · Jer'Zhan Newton is just a disruptive player overall. He's strong and stout at the point of attack against the run to stun offensive linemen and stay in his gap.
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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.
- Junior
- August 31, 2002 (age 21), Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
- General studies
- Defensive tackle
Apr 26, 2024 · The Washington Commanders drafted Illinois defensive tackle Jer’Zhan Newton with the 36th pick in the second round of the 2024 NFL draft. Here’s what to know about Newton, who served as a team...
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 ...
Highest-rated player in the nation (all positions) during Week 8 vs. Wisconsin, according to PFF, and his 94.3 PFF grade was the best single game by any Big Ten defender since 2019. Senior Bowl Defensive Player of the Week and East-West Shrine Bowl Breakout Defensive Player of the Week against Wisconsin.
