Cam Newton

"I grew up trying to be like my idols, and one of the main people in my life was my father. He played football, and when your father is telling stories about the game he played... Everybody wants to be like their father."

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Source: Interview with Jonathan Durbin, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 24, 2011.

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Cam Newton

Cam Newton

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Cam Newton is a professional football quarterback known for his dynamic playing style and leadership, particularly during his time with the Carolina Panthers.

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