Johnny Newton's Breakout Game: Commanders' Defensive Tackle Shines
Update: 2025-12-26
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Johnny Newton Shines in Commanders Loss: A Breakout Performance Highlights Defensive StrugglesIn the Washington Commanders final home game of the 2025 season, a loss to the Dallas Cowboys, second-year defensive tackle Johnny Newton stole the spotlight with an impressive three-sack performance. Despite the defeat, Newtons breakout game showcased his potential as a pass rusher. However, his struggles against the run were evident as the Cowboys rushed for 211 yards, often right at Newton. Coaches now have a clearer picture of Newtons strengths and weaknesses, suggesting he should see more snaps in passing situations while being kept off the field in run-heavy sets.
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