Breakfast: Texans players support Newton on Twitter

Oct 25, 2016 at 11:00 PM

The Texans lost starting right tackle Derek Newton to a serious knee injury on Monday night in Denver, and on Tuesday, Bill O'Brien confirmed Newton will miss the rest of the season.

Texans players took to Twitter to support their teammate with well wishes and encouragement.

I've seen my big bro @D_Newt75 handle adversity time and time again..I know you'll get through this. Praying for you my dogg! pic.twitter.com/09zw9kVryL
— Xavier Su'a-Filo (@bigxmanee) October 25, 2016

Praying for my dawg @D_Newt75. One of the toughest guys I know. Hate this happened but you'll get over this obstacle bro!
— Duane Brown (@DuaneBrown76) October 25, 2016

Wishing my man @D_Newt75 a speedy recovery... great player even better person.
— Tom Savage (@TomSavage03) October 25, 2016

Praying for my big bro @D_Newt75 definitely someone I have looked up to these past two years! Get well it's only up from here
— Chad Slade (@ChadSlade62) October 25, 2016

@D_Newt75 praying for you brother, I hated so much to see that happen to my dawg! But I know you'll bounce back fam! #SilentGrind ✊🏽💯
— Kendall Lamm (@BIG_DADDY_K74) October 25, 2016

Prayers today for one of the best guys out there @D_Newt75. A friend, mentor and one of the realist dudes out there. 🙏🙏
— Greg Mancz (@GregMancz) October 25, 2016

Praying for you bro. @DNewt75 — Lonnie Ballentine (@BigPlay4) October 25, 2016

@D_Newt75 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
— Christian Covington (@thetangibleC4) October 25, 2016

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