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‘He’s The Dog On The Team’: Cam Newton Defends George Pickens Amid ‘Fake Tough Guy’ Label

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George Pickens is taking a lot of heat today after some on-field antics after the final whistle, followed by some questionable comments in the locker room. Because he’s had similar issues in the past, it is just a continuation of his past labels. And it doesn’t help that Cleveland Browns CB Greg Newsome II called him a “fake tough guy” which stuck as a talking point on several of the national media shows on Friday.

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton came to Pickens’ defense on ESPN’s First Take this morning.

“He’s a crash out.