The Magpies are on the longest active unbeaten run in the Premier League following Thursday night’s 2-1 win at Southampton.
The run has seen Howe’s side climb from 19th up to 14th in the table and 10 points clear of the relegation zone with 11 games remaining.
Since the 4-0 defeat at home to Manchester City on December 19th, Newcastle have won six and drawn three of their last nine league matches.
We’ve had a look at the last nine matches to see which Newcastle players have played the most minutes during the unbeaten run.
A player who played every minute in that time will have a total of 810 minutes played which doesn’t include stoppage time.
Here is a list of every Newcastle United player based on how many minutes they have played over the last nine league games…
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13. Dan Burn: 450 minutes
Burn has been in fine form since arriving at Newcastle and has started all but one game since he signed from Brighton. Photo: Ian MacNicol

14. Matt Targett: 450 minutes
Another who has impressed since his deadline day arrival. Started every game since joining on loan from Aston Villa, except the match against his parent club. Photo: Luke Walker

15. Allan Saint-Maximin: 465 minutes
The winger's gametime has been limited due to injury and illness in recent weeks. Photo: Alex Livesey

16. Emil Krafth: 491 minutes
Has done a job at right-back in the absence of Trippier and Manquillo. Photo: Stu Forster


