A dream delayed for Newton Drafted by the Texans, former Hinds AHS lineman waits for NFL lockout to end

Published 11:41 am Wednesday, May 4, 2011

By Staff Reports

Hinds AHS football coach Michael Fields, left, has gotten a player from his program drafted. Derek Newton, right, was picked by the Houston Texans with the 214th selection. (Jeff Byrd)

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