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Cam Newton Calls Panthers Teammates 'Losers,' Sparks Outrage

2/14/2025

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Cam Newton stirred controversy by labeling his former Carolina Panthers teammates as "losers" on a podcast, sparking outrage. He clarified that his comments were aimed at the team's culture rather than the players themselves. Former teammates like Steve Smith Sr. fired back, highlighting the talent present before Newton joined, while he stood firm, insisting it mirrored the team's mindset back then.

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Cam Newton stirred controversy by labeling his former Carolina Panthers teammates as "losers" on a podcast, sparking outrage. He clarified that his comments were aimed at the team's culture rather than the players themselves. Former teammates like Steve Smith Sr. fired back, highlighting the talent present before Newton joined, while he stood firm, insisting it mirrored the team's mindset back then.