We have discussed this a ton of times on the site. However, the national media disrespect for quarterback Cam Newton continues. In fact, it’s getting so bad, some of his teammates are noticing it.
On Wednesday, wide receiver Jarius Wright expressed his displeasure indirectly for the national media. He stood up for his teammate, saying that the quarterback does not get as much respect as he should.
“Sometimes he don’t get the credit that he deserves,” said Wright, as reported by Mike Solarte of Spectrum News. “I was telling somebody earlier, ‘If this was Aaron Rodgers or if this was Tom Brady, (the media will) still be talking about it all the way up until Sunday.