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Fresh England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton launched a video on Monday entitled “Farewell Carolina, Good day Fresh England,” in which he addressed the Carolina Panthers‘ resolution to half ways with him after nine seasons:
The video, which featured in-sport spotlight clips and snapshots of Newton figuring out and rehabbing accidents this offseason, also captured his tips on March 17 when the Panthers dropped a memoir pronouncing the 2015 NFL MVP had requested a substitute.
Publicly, Newton fired aid with an Instagram post telling the organization to “stop with the observe play” while questioning the team of workers’s framing of the explain:
Newton reiterated those feelings within the video.
“I’m inflamed. I feel let down, nonetheless at the identical time, I’m now not bitter,” Newton mentioned while figuring out on a treadmill. “… I never as soon as, and I will verbalize this correct now, never as soon as desired to go Carolina. Build now not let them abolish you judge. It used to be their resolution. I caught with it, and I knew that, so I requested for a substitute.”
He also mentioned that he understood the league used to be a industry and that he appreciated head coach Matt Rhule, proprietor David Tepper and typical supervisor Marty Hurney.
As seen within the lately launched video, Newton renowned in March that he did now not know what his next step used to be nonetheless that there can be one.
Three months later, that next step has materialized with the quarterback signing a one-365 days, incentive-laden deal with the Pats for his 10th NFL advertising and marketing campaign.