The subsequent opponent of the Seattle Seahawks simply made an enormous change to their protection.
The Jacksonville Jaguars (tied for first within the AFC South) have traded CB Tyson Campbell and a Seventh-round draft choose to the Cleveland Browns (tied for final within the AFC North) for CB Greg Newsome II and a Sixth-round draft choose.
These two AFC golf equipment are buying and selling 2021 draft-mates on the cornerback place. Campbell was drafted by the Jags on the high of the 2nd Spherical, seven picks after the Brownies chosen Newsome within the 1st.
Greg Newsome is on the ultimate 12 months of his rookie contract and Cleveland appears to be wanting towards the long run. Whereas Newsome has regarded higher this 12 months, you can argue that Campbell has been the extra constant and productive participant over the past 5 seasons (12 extra begins, 118 extra tackles, and three extra interceptions). The Browns gave up draft capital for a man who’s additionally thought of an asset in opposition to the run.
Tyson Campbell signed a big contract extension in Jacksonville final offseason and has not lived as much as it. He’s earned a 56.6 PFF grade this 12 months however has struggled in protection at instances. Newsome has ranked greater in 2025, recording a 63.9 PFF grade, and permitting zero TD’s (in comparison with Campbell’s three). Although Newsome has began 12 fewer video games, he has solely 5 fewer go breakups and appears to be a greater match for J-Ville’s protection schemes.
Jaguars Normal Supervisor James Gladstone stated that Newsome’s “skillset is a robust match for our defensive scheme, which places extra imaginative and prescient on the quarterback and can lean on Greg’s capability to search out the soccer.”
The Jaguars are rumbling alongside the tracks of a 3-game win streak, having simply defeated the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in wild style. The North Florida crew will host the Seattle Seahawks this Sunday seeking to proceed their shock run underneath rookie head coach, Liam Coen.
The Seahawks are coming off of a barn-burning loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and might be seeking to ‘make it proper’ in Jacksonville. The 12’s will hope that Greg Newsome II can’t discover the soccer anyplace he seems in Week 6, as he acclimates to a brand new setting reverse of the moonlight appearances by Jags two-way participant, Travis Hunter.
