Cam Newton has been making the news a lot lately. There have recent proclamations by the free-agent quarterback about the different reasons he hasn’t been picked up by a team. Furthermore, his declarations have been featured in several popular podcasts as well. With that being said, there have also been some interesting revelations revealed on his own YouTube channel.

On his YouTube channel, Newton mentioned some interesting aspects of his rookie year in Carolina. He spoke about the kind of treatment he got from the veterans on the team and mentioned how hard the interaction was on his pocket.

Cam Newton and his interesting experience with the Panthers

While speaking on a podcast, the free agent QB spoke about how much money he had to spend as a rookie because of the veterans on the team. He mentioned the kind of high bill he had to pay when he had to host a rookie dinner. The rookie dinner is a tradition involving the rookie buying the veterans a lavish dinner.

In the YouTube video, he spoke about the hefty $17,000 bill he had to pay. Furthermore, he had some interesting words for the kind of damage his wallet took. However, he mentioned how he got away with a lower bill than he would have had to pay. He said, “Then I started hearing other stories and I was like man fifty thousand sixty thousand, and this that in the third I’m like oh I got away with murder.”

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However, his $17,000 bill seems like a small price to pay, considering his record with the Panthers. Newton had some amazing stats in Caroline before he become a free agent.

Newton’s performance with the Panthers earns applause

Newton played 133 games with the Carolina Panthers. During that time, Newton went on to throw for 29,725 yards. Furthermore, he also threw for a whopping 186 touchdowns. He even had an amazing average of 223.5 yards per game. The QB also had an average of 4.5 touchdowns per game. As a Panthers QB, Newton was also named the regular league MVP for the 2015 season.

All in all, Newton had a great run while he played for the Panthers. However, as of now, he sits as a free agent, waiting to be picked up. It only remains to be seen if Newton will be back on the field.

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