The last time we saw Cam Newton on a football field, he was wearing a Carolina Panthers uniform and dealing with a busted wheel
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Hes talking now as if he has been rejuvenated in both form and fashion and might be able to function as an upgrade overthe Patriots' previous QB.
In a roundtable conversation with former New York Giants star Victor Cruz, Browns wideout Odell Beckham and Rams running back Todd Gurley on a YouTube program calledThe Bigger Picture, Newton declared that he is undaunted in replacing Brady with
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We have to talk about the elephant in the room, Newton said. You know who youre coming after. Im like, yeah, great. What he was, what he is, is great. It needs no talking, even, about it.
But one thing about it, though: Coach McDaniels, youre going to be able to call some stuff you aint never been able to call, now.
Brady has made 14 Pro Bowls and established a reputation for his leadership, vision and accuracy as a pa ser. But it seems safe to say that, aside from quarterback sneaks, offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has called for Brady to execute a running play le s often than Brady has won Super Bowls with the Patriots.
Brady has averaged 1.7 yards per rush in his career. In 17 full seasons as a starter, he produced one run
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Newton has averaged 5.1 yards per rush and has more yards in his past two full seasons (1,242) than Brady does in his entire career. Newton has a career-long rush of 72 yards, and another that went for 69 yards.
Newton promised in the program that New England is getting a highly motivated player after he was released by the Panthers and waited an extended periodto be signed by the Patriots.
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Youre getting a dog. Youre getting one of these ticked-off dogs, too, Newton said. Im looking at the schedule like, who do we play? That team pa sed on me. That team pa sed on me. They could have came and got me. They hollered at me.
I had to count the days I was unemployed. It was 86 nights. Thats three months. And Im going through it, and Im like people are going and getting signed. And Im looking at it, and you cant say Im old, because people older than me are getting signed.
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So Im, like, hold on. Ill be the first person to tell you: The last two years, I havent been putting the best film on tape. Thats just honesty. But theres other people thats putting shty film out there thats getting picked up. Im feeling disrespected. Every team, at one point, had to
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