CAM NEWTON PANTHERS 2015 HD UPGRADE

This year’s quarterback class, much like the 2011 class, isn’t considered particularly strong.

When you’re going to take a quarterback, there’s a lot more at stake.’’ “No doubt,’’ said Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane, Carolina’s director of football operations in 2011. Organizations want to make sure the player is as good of a person as he is a player, because he likely will become the face of the franchise. The vetting process is intense for all positions, but none like quarterback. In 2015, Newton was the league MVP and led Carolina to Super Bowl 50. “I mean, I was really pissed off because I felt like this guy was going to get us to the Super Bowl.’’ Tell me what he does best.' That’s what I f-ing wanted to know. “I said, ‘Let me f-ing tell you something.

“As we were going back and forth, and I kept listening to all this bashing, I got pissed off,’’ recalled Rivera, now the coach of the Washington Commanders.

There were those who questioned whether Newton’s unique style as a dual-threat quarterback could lead to success. It was, as one person described it, “very volatile.’’ĭespite months of homework, private workouts, meetings only a select few knew about and a scout dedicated to talking to Newton almost daily, there were those who questioned whether the 2010 Heisman Trophy winner was the right fit and had questions about his decision making on and off the field. Tension was palpable as first-year head coach Ron Rivera and his staff debated whether Auburn quarterback Cam Newton checked all of the boxes to be the first overall pick. The 2011 NFL draft was less than 48 hours away, and the Carolina Panthers were huddled in a room at Bank of America Stadium.

CAM NEWTON PANTHERS 2015 HD UPGRADE

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