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YOUTH ERUPTION: Johnny Newton and Jacory Croskey-Merritt WRECK Cowboys in Breakout Games
Jer’zhan Newton announced his arrival with a dominant three-sack performance, becoming the first Washington rookie to achieve that feat since 2015. While the scoreboard favored Dallas, the "Newton Game" and Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s explosive 72-yard touchdown run offered undeniable proof that Adam Peters’ draft class is ready to lead. These young playmakers provided a massive spark in an otherwise frustrating afternoon, proving the future foundation is stronger than the current record suggests.
However, the loss wasn't without controversy or questionable management. We break down the "Ghost…
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