Former NFL MVP has been a starting quarterback for his entire nine-year NFL career.
New England Patriots
Cam Newton to be Patriots’ starting quarterback, according to source
Newton was reportedly announced as the starter during a team meeting. The Patriots Twitter account revealed that the former NFL MVP also is one of eight team captains for the 2020 season.
Pats preparing to make tough roster calls at O-line, WR, RB
An abnormal preseason, combined with having a league-leading eight players opt out of the 2020 season because of COVID-19 concerns has created some tough decisions for the Patriots as they prepare to cut down their roster in advance of the regular season
Patriots not ready to name starting QB as camp winds down
New England coach Bill Belichick says he still doesn’t know when he’ll be ready to announce whether Cam Newton, Jarrett Stidham or Brian Hoyer will start at quarterback.
NFL notebook: Newton sharp as Patriots hold game simulation
Cam Newton still appears to have the inside track at quarterback, with the season opener only about two weeks away.
Cam Newton slowly making his way into Patriots’ culture
Quarterback says he doesn’t think he has emerged as the front-runner to be New England’s starter yet.
Patriots notebook: Competition heating up between kickers
Rookie Justin Rohrwasser, a fifth-round draft pick, is in a battle with veteran Nick Folk.
Patriots re-sign Folk, adding to kicking competition
Nick Folk will compete with fifth-round draft pick Justin Rohrwasser for the kicking job.
Harry returns to practice for Patriots, but Stidham still limited
Patriots wide receiver N’Keal Harry gets back onto the field after missing the previous three practices, while quarterback Jarrett Stidham participates in some but not all drills.
NFL notebook: Stidham limited at Patriots practice
Jarrett Stidham, competing with Brian Hoyer and Cam Newton for the starting QB job, watches from the sideline for much of a combined scrimmage.