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Cam Newton is the first New England Patriots Week 1 starting quarterback not named Tom Brady since 2001. But despite taking over for the greatest player in franchise (and possibly football) history, Newton isn’t feeling the pressure of his new role when compared with real-life matters. “That’s not pressure to me,” Newton told Boston.com about […]

The Miami Dolphins are caught in an uncertain situation as they attempt to prepare for an encounter with a new-look New England Patriots side. The offense will be unlike any other in the past as 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton will now take over the reins from long-time quarterback Tom Brady. Head coach Brian Flores […]

Whether New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is thinking about retiring after the 2020 season or not, we’ll never know til it happens. The six-time Super Bowl winner did not provide any insight into his future plans in response to questions on retirement. His response was just classic Bill Belichick. In fact, according to […]

Everyone knows New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a man of few words. So far, he’s used most of those words to sing praises to quarterback Cam Newton as their preparation for the 2020 season and post-Tom Brady era continues.  According to NBC Sports, the Patriots’ 68-year old mentor said that Newton, the […]

A lot of question marks surrounded quarterback Cam Newton and the New England Patriots after he was suddenly made Tom Brady’s successor by the team. Nearing the end of his first training camp with the Patriots, Newton overcame all the doubts and successfully secured the QB1 position heading into the upcoming season. Amidst all the […]

The New England Patriots knew in themselves that they saw something in then-free agent quarterback Cam Newton that other teams failed to see. They decided to take a chance on the three-time Pro Bowler and signed him to a one-year ‘prove it’ deal. Newton recognizes that this was an opportunity of a lifetime for him […]

Another interesting storyline to follow in the upcoming season is the recent relocation of veteran quarterback Cam Newton to the New England Patriots. After spending the first nine years of his career with the Carolina Panthers, the 2015 NFL MVP was unexpectedly released during the offseason. Newton was caught in a four-month free agency drought […]

Conventional wisdom would tell you that the New England Patriots beginning a season without six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady under center for the first time since 2001 might lead to some noticeable changes in the team’s offense. Not according to Brian Hoyer. The journeyman QB, in his third stint with New England who last […]

The New England Patriots announced on Thursday that Cam Newton would be the team’s opening day starter after a rather tepid quarterback battle between a former MVP (Newton) a second-year QB (Jarrett Stidham) and a veteran backup (Brian Hoyer). Soon thereafter, the Pats announced their captains for the upcoming 2020 season as well, which included […]

It was announced on Thursday that Cam Newton has won the starting quarterback job for the New England Patriots. Besides being named the starting quarterback, Newton was named as one of New England’s team captains, per the team’s official Twitter account. 𝟮 𝟬 𝟮 𝟬 𝗣 𝗔 𝗧 𝗥 𝗜 𝗢 𝗧 𝗦 𝗖 𝗔 […]

Cam Newton is officially the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback, succeeding Tom Brady after a hectic offseason, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. New #Patriots starting QB Cam Newton waited until the summer to sign, healing and biding his time. He landed in New England and promptly won the starting job. He’s officially Tom Brady’s successor. […]

As with nearly every release of a high-profile player looking for a change of scenery, the New England Patriots were instantly floated as a potential landing spot for free-agent running back Leonard Fournette, who was cut by the Jacksonville Jaguars after three seasons. However, Fournette may have to look elsewhere for employment. According to NFL […]

Big names, proven veterans, and players changing places commonly make up the group that fits into the ‘overvalued’ category in fantasy football rankings. And especially in the 2020 NFL season with how many proven quarterback options changed places, their production expectations may have followed them to their new homes, but the results will not. QBs […]

Based on the reporting out of New England Patriots training camp over the past couple of weeks, Cam Newton would seem to be the frontrunner to be the franchise’s first Week 1 starting quarterback not named Tom Brady since 2001. Second-year QB Jarrett Stidham—the presumptive favorite to land the gig before Newton was signed on […]

Cam Newton is showing his appreciation and gratitude to New England Patriots head coach, Bill Belichick. Taking to Instagram, the new Patriots QB posted a picture of the two together during practice with a simple message: “gratitude.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CEcyubfBU-9/ Cam Newton’s gratitude towards Bill Belichick and the Patriots is definitely warranted. After being cut by the […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has wasted no time in making his presence felt at training camp. Although there was plenty of speculation regarding his fit, teammates and coaches alike have shared nothing but praise for him leading up to the 2020 NFL season. Newton made it a point to refer to wide receiver […]

Despite winning the 2015 MVP and leading his team to a Super Bowl, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton still has a lot of prove as a football player. In his first training camp with New England, his daily dedication is earning him the respect of his new teammates. “Every morning you come in, and […]

For the first time in 20 years, the New England Patriots will have a new quarterback in the 2020 NFL season. Tom Brady is now on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which leaves a three-way quarterback competition between second-year QB Jarrett Stidham, 11-year veteran Brian Hoyer and recent big-name signee Cam Newton. Stidham recently weighed in […]

With training camp in full swing, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has reportedly wasted no time establishing himself as the clear-cut starter. Regardless, it appears the former NFL MVP is still focused on getting better acquainted with the system. Newton has taken over the bulk of first-team reps on offense as of late. According […]

With future Pro Football Hall of Fame signal caller Tom Brady a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it initially appeared the New England Patriots would head in an unlikely direction at the quarterback position ahead of the upcoming 2020-21 campaign. However, things turned around in quite a hurry in New England as the Patriots […]

Is New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick really giving praise to someone on his team in the media? Hey, it’s 2020, the is the year of the weird, so why not? Joining the Rich Eisen Show, Belichick gave a lot of praise to his presumptive new starting quarterback, Cam Newton. “He’s an extremely hard-working […]

It wasn’t a long time ago when free-agent quarterback Cam Newton took his talents to Foxborough to join the New England Patriots. Despite the short amount of time, the 2015 NFL MVP has been consistent in working towards understanding coach Bill Belichick’s system. After the first few weeks of training camp, Newton may be inching […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman has only ever known one starting quarterback: Tom Brady. Naturally, this season mandates a learning curve with Cam Newton. The Patriots’ quarterback competition is in full swing, with Newton — a former NFL MVP — expected to be the starter come Week 1. Edelman commented on his developing […]

The New England Patriots still have a couple of weeks to make a decision at quarterback, but the competition may already be over. With time winding down before the regular season, NFL Network’s Mike Giardi gave a revealing update on the battle between Cam Newton and Jarrett Stidham. Based on Jarrett Stidham being limited again […]

The spotlight has been fixed on New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton ever since the start of training camp. Fortunately, wide receiver Julian Edelman noted that this is something he seems to embrace. There has been plenty of speculation regarding Newton’s fit in New England. According to Zack Cox of NESN, Edelman says his confidence […]

Much has been made about whether Cam Newton will start for the New England Patriots to begin the season or not. While the Patriots are concerned with the status of his foot, they are more concerned with his shoulder ailment, per Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports. “Multiple sources I’ve spoken to have said if they’re […]

The Carolina Panthers selected quarterback Cam Newton with the first overall pick of the 2011 NFL Draft. He quickly became a star. Newton had some issues in his debut campaign, but still won the Rookie of the Year award and made the Pro Bowl (he’s done that three times in his career). Newton tends to […]

Although it has been deemed a foregone conclusion that Cam Newton would be named the New England Patriots starting quarterback heading into the 2020 NFL season, nothing is ever set in stone with head coach Bill Belichick. Newton will first need to establish himself as the clear-cut, no. 1 option ahead of Brian Hoyer and […]

The New England Patriots’ newest gunslinger in 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton is obviously generating the biggest buzz in the team’s practices thus far. However, the attention he’s brought hasn’t guaranteed him as the Week 1 starter. A competition within the Patriots’ quarterback room is still going to develop in the days to come. The […]

Cam Newton is favored to win the starting quarterback job for the New England Patriots in 2020. Jarrett Stidham may have something to say about it. Charley Casserly, an analyst for NFL Network, shared how he believes Stidham can defeat Newton in New England’s anticipated quarterback battle. “First-round throwing talent, that’s (the) No. 1 (reason),” […]

With training camp in full swing, the New England Patriots have gotten their first real look at quarterback Cam Newton. It appears head coach Bill Belichick is liking what he sees so far. According to ESPN’s Mike Reiss, Belichick praised Newton for his work ethic: “Cam’s a hard-working kid. He really is,” Belichick said. “He’s […]

There has been much speculation on how Cam Newton will perform in his first season with the New England Patriots. AJ Klein, who is a former teammate of Newton’s, expressed his confidence in Newton having success with the Patriots. “I know Cam is one of the… he’s a competitive person. Being around for my four […]

New England Patriots fans got their first glimpse at what Cam Newton looks like in the team threads on Tuesday. Newton and a host of others posed for a photoshoot, with Cam rocking his patented No. 1 jersey. From Panther to Patriot: The Cam Newton Story (pics by @DSPics on @PATRIOTSdotCOM). Full slideshow w/ various […]

The recent acquisition of 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton will open a new chapter in the New England Patriots’ history books. Since his arrival in Foxborough, the presence of Newton has already left his Patriots teammates in awe. Veteran wide receiver Julian Edelman only had good things to say about his new quarterback: “He’s a […]

Cam Newton is hoping to get his career back on track as he prepares for his first season with the New England Patriots. But first, Newton will have to master the offensive playbook. Patriots receiver Julian Edelman opened up about his first call with Newton, during which Cam openly indicated his confusion regarding New England’s […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is not concerned with his critics. After an anonymous NFL coach said last month Newton might not be the same kind of athlete after switching to a vegan diet, Newton said he has no time for anonymous sources. The former MVP addressed a number of topics during his first […]

When long-time New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady left town, incoming sophomore Jarrett Stidham and veteran Brian Hoyer were among the names who are expected to vie for the vacant starting spot. All that was blurred when the team decided to sign the 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton to a bargain one-year veteran deal. The […]

New England Patriots second-year quarterback Jarrett Stidham is all smiles while talking about the forthcoming starting-quarterback competition with new Pats signal-caller Cam Newton. Stidham, who turns 24 years old today, called the QB battle a “great opportunity” yesterday. “Honesty, I was excited,” Stidham said in a press conference on Friday, via Heavy.com. “What a great […]

Is new New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton moving on from his release from the Carolina Panthers or is he still holding a grudge and using it as fuel? That is the question that has been on a lot of people’s minds since the nine-year veteran was signed by the Patriots. In his first press […]