The varied shootings surrounding Cam Newton's “sport supervisor” feedback had many reporters displaying their fingers. Among the extra egregious takes, resulting from harm lately, have made Newton seem like a bitter previous quarterback who hasn't had a lot success.
On December 15, Fox analyst Jason McIntyre as co-anchor for Collin Cowherd's noon present on FS1. In the course of the present, he made some controversial feedback about Cam Newton, praising his accomplishments earlier than calling him “salty.” He additionally claimed that Newton's “sport supervisor” tag was code for much less athletic place gamers. Moreover, he argued that Prescott had a greater profession than Newton, which he believed he had underestimated.
“Cam Newton had a worse profession than Dak Prescott. Dak Prescott had a greater NFL profession than Cam Newton … he's going to age gracefully within the league and he's going to know the way to maintain a clipboard and be a backup, as a substitute to be a showstopper like Cam Newton,” McIntyre stated.
The previous Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback took practically a month to reply to McIntyre. This was after Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have been eradicated within the wild card spherical by the Inexperienced Bay Packers, dropping 48-32 at house. Within the sport, Dak threw two interceptions, considered one of which was returned for a landing.
Cam was very simplistic in what he stated and the way he felt that the graphic that Jason McIntyre confirmed throughout his rant is the precise drawback that usually media sports activities reporters at these excessive stage networks have.
“Don't give me backhand compliments,” Newton informed the digital camera because the McIntyre video performed. “I used to be a dual-threat quarterback,” Newton stated because the chart displayed his information and Dak and passing stats. “I'm scoring fast touchdowns. I'm attempting to govern the narrative, as a substitute of speaking about what I stated, I'm attempting to knock the particular person out,” Newton stated.
For context, Cam Newton has amassed 5,628 dashing yards in comparison with Dak's 1,884 at present. Newton additionally triples Dak's dashing touchdowns, as he has 75, and the Cowboys quarterback has solely 28.
Newton stated that if he had began going by means of McIntyre's profession, he wouldn’t have authorized of it.
“Failed conditions, fired from a job, flunked out of school. If I needed to actually try this then it could be unhealthy. I'm the bully,” stated Newton in settlement along with his co-host.
To some, Newton had a profession worthy of fame, whereas others noticed him as a quarterback who acquired quite a lot of consideration. Nonetheless, some folks are likely to overlook that in some unspecified time in the future, he was voted as one of the best participant within the NFL by his friends.
