A foot surgery caused Johnny Newton to slide out of the first round following a first-team All-American season. Another such procedure will be necessary, stalling the second-round defensive tackle’s development with his NFL team.
On Saturday, the Washington Commanders revealed a disappointing update for one of their rookies. The Commanders held their rookie minicamp this weekend.
Former Illinois Fighting Illini defensive tackle Jer'Zhan Newton won't have to worry about finding a tour guide when he joins the Washington Commanders.