When the Carolina Panthers beat the Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round of last year’s playoffs, Cam Newton ran around Bank of America Stadium high-fiving fans. But when a Seahawks fan dangled a “12” flag near Newton, he grabbed it, crumpled it up and tossed it while smiling. As the Seahawks prepare to host the Panthers on Sunday night, cornerback Richard Sherman was asked if Newton crossed the line with his gesture.
NFL: Josh Norman Tried to Sign Tag & Fire His Agent to Stay With Carolina Panthers
It seemed bizarre when the Carolina Panthers rescinded the franchise tag they offered to Josh Norman. The cornerback had not signed the tag which was offered to him March 1, and the Panthers decided to move on. Many thought it was because Norman insisted on getting $15 million to $16 million a year and was prepared to go elsewhere to get it, but it turns out he wanted to remain with the Panthers and made a last ditch effort to do so.
NFL: Cam Newton Defends Walking Out of Super Bowl Presser: ‘I’m a Sore Loser’
Cam Newton came under heavy fire for walking out of the postgame press conference after losing to the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50. Today the Carolina Panthers cleared out their lockers and gave their exit interviews. Newton addressed the presser and the late game fumble many thought he should’ve dived to recover and stood by all his actions.
(Photos) NFL: Panthers’ Thomas Davis Posts Gruesome Pic of the Broken Arm He Played With
Normally when a person breaks their arm they don’t want to do anything much less go to work. Well Thomas Davis not only went to work, he played in the biggest game of his life in one of the most physically daunting sports in the world.
(Photos) Sports: The Undefeateds: Cam Newton Links Up With Stephen Curry at Warriors/Hornets Game
Stephen Curry and Cam Newton are both dominating in their respective sports. Their teams are undefeated and both men are leading the MVP conversations. Originating from North Carolina, Curry is a huge Carolina Panthers fan and has attended their games and linked up with Newton. Newton repaid the favor sort’ve, as the Hornets took on the Golden State Warriors in Charlotte.
NFL: Steve Smith Has Made It Clear That He Will Not Be Traded, ‘I Would Quit’
Recently, Steve Smith Sr. took to Twitter so share a video of his retirement and his pride in retiring as a Baltimore Raven. Apparently, his son feels a little differently, as he tweeted about his father deserving his Carolina homecoming.
