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Cam Newton Rumors: QB Open to Backup Role with Right Team After Panthers Release

Bleacher Report NFL | May 7, 2020

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Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has reportedly "not ruled out" accepting an offer to serve as a backup during the 2020 season if it's the "right situation."

Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported the update Thursday:

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From NFL Now: Free agent QB Cam Newton has not ruled out a backup QB job in the right situation, I'm told. He wants to be (and should be) a starter. But he's open to being a backup. https://t.co/g89M6vAgyv

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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