Jer'Zhan 'Johnny' Newton, a defensive tackle from Illinois, is being considered as a potential replacement for Christian Wilkins by the Miami Dolphins. Newton is highly regarded in the 2024 NFL Draft for his versatility and skills. Several sources have linked Newton to the Dolphins, including CBS Sports and USA Today. Newton's quick hands and fluid feet make him an attractive prospect for the Dolphins, with the Detroit Lions also showing interest in him through a pre-draft visit.
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Illinois defensive lineman Johnny Newton has quick, violent hands and fluid feet. How would be look in Dolphins’ aqua and orange? https://t.co/m3RGYGsPGn
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CBS Sports and https://t.co/MFsyhvYvQJ have mocked this Illinois defensive lineman to the Miami Dolphins Who is Jer'Zhan Newton, also known as Johnny Newton? https://t.co/m3RGYGsPGn
The Dolphins could use a versatile defensive lineman capable of penetrating in a way departed Christian Wilkins once did. Perhaps Illinois' Jer'Zhan 'Johnny' Newton is the answer. https://t.co/m3RGYGsPGn
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