The Carolina Panthers have given franchise quarterback Cam Newton permission to seek a trade, according to a report from NFL insider Ian Rapoport.
Big news: Based on the previous discussions between the #Panthers organization and Cam Newton’s agents, it has been agreed upon to allow Cam and his agency team to seek a trade. Other details to follow.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 17, 2020
The Panthers on Tuesday gave quarterback Cam Newton permission to seek a trade. General manager Marty Hurney met with Newton and his representation to discuss the plan, signaling the end of a nine-year run in Carolina.