Cam Newton

Cam Newton wants a shot at continuing his NFL career in 2021. To that end, the veteran quarterback confirmed Sunday on his YouTube channel that he has been vaccinated against COVID-19. 

T.Y. Hilton has dominated the Houston Texans over the years. He'll have another opportunity this weekend. The Colts activated their star receiver from injured reserve, paving the way for the four-time Pro Bowler to make his season debut Sunday.

Cam Newton shared his side of the story a week after being released by the New England Patriots in favor of rookie QB Mac Jones. 

Cam Newton is no longer a Patriots quarterback, but the former NFL MVP has zero plans on retiring. In his first public comments since being released by the Pats, Newton shared a short Instagram clip previewing an upcoming video in which he plans to tell a bigger story.

Rookie quarterback Mac Jones said Tuesday he wasn't shocked by the outcome of the Patriots' QB competition, explaining he always approached his first season as if he was the quarterback atop the depth chart. 

Are the Browns about to win their first division title since 1989? Will the Steelers miss the playoffs for the third time in four years? Analytics guru Cynthia Frelund reveals her projected win total for each AFC team.

With the 2021 NFL campaign about to kick off, Judy Battista identifies 56 things to watch en route to Super Bowl LVI. What can we expect from the first 17-game regular season? Which showdowns will be must-see TV?

Jim Trotter examines the highly decorated 2011 NFL Draft class' place in history a decade after it entered the league and discusses the topic with some members of the group who are still adding to their legacy.

Cam Newton's release prompted a handful of proposed landing spots for the former MVP, including backing up Dak Prescott in Dallas. The Cowboys appreciate and respect Newton for his accomplishments and abilities, but don't appear to be interested.

The day after the Patriots released Cam Newton, there was neither a flowery goodbye for the quarterback nor overflowing praise of rookie Mac Jones.

Washington made most lists of potential landing spots for Cam Newton, given his relationship with head coach Ron Rivera from their time together in Carolina. Rivera, however, said the team is set at quarterback. 

Gregg Rosenthal highlights 22 of the biggest developments from a busy cut-down day in the NFL, including the Patriots' bold move at quarterback.

The breaking news out of New England on Tuesday morning packed a punch, but how TRULY surprising was the Patriots' decision to cut Cam Newton? Jeffri Chadiha says Bill Belichick sent a clear message. How will Mac Jones -- and the 32-year-old Newton -- respond?

The quarterback battle in New England ended abruptly Tuesday when the Patriots released veteran Cam Newton. The move means the starting job belongs to rookie first-round pick Mac Jones.

Following the Patriots' 22-20 win over the Giants on Sunday, coach Bill Belichick said he has yet to determine who'll be his starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Dolphins. Rookie Mac Jones' latest showing only made it a tougher call to go with incumbent Cam Newton.

Can Ryan Fitzpatrick stabilize Washington's offense? Is A.J. Green on the verge of a renaissance in Arizona? Gil Brandt lists 12 one-year contracts that will pay off in the 2021 NFL season.

Will it be Cam Newton or Mac Jones who shines brightest for the Patriots against the Giants on Sunday? Chase Goodbread spotlights one thing to watch for from all 32 teams in preseason Week 3.

Patriots QB Cam Newton returned to practice Thursday after sitting out the NFL's five-day entry cadence under COVID-19 protocols, giving him three days to prepare for the club's preseason finale on Sunday against the Giants.

Bill Belichick likely will never reveal, in hindsight, how much Cam Newton's five-day absence impacted his decision at Patriots QB1. But on Tuesday, he did at least acknowledge that rookie Mac Jones can take advantage of it.

Did Teddy Bridgewater pull into the lead in the Broncos' QB race? Is Micah Parsons the new face of the Cowboys' defense? How did Justin Fields fare in his second pro outing? Gregg Rosenthal identifies the winners and losers of NFL Preseason Week 2.

A trip away from the New England area and a misunderstanding of existing protocols has cost Cam Newton a few days of practice. The Pats QB is absent from Monday's session and will not be with the team until later in the week.

In New England's preseason win over Philadelphia, rookie Mac Jones reinforced the notion that he is the Patriots' quarterback of the future. But how quickly that ascension occurs hinges largely on the play of Cam Newton. Mike Giardi says both signal-callers impressed Thursday night.

The Patriots scored early and often against the Eagles to kick off Week 2 of the preseason. Here's what we learned from the lopsided affair.

When will Urban Meyer's offense start to click? Can Cam Newton keep hold on the Patriots' QB1 job? Marc Sessler identifies 10 underdogs to track as the 2021 NFL preseason heads into Week 2.

With a quarterback battle underway in New England, Bill Belichick spoke bluntly about the importance of his Patriots players working on the personal details of their game rather than which team they're playing with on the practice field.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero reports quarterback Cam Newton, Seattle Seahawks have been in communication over the last week.

Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport report that quarterback Cam Newton is now vaccinated according to sources.

NFL Network's Thomas Davis and the "Good Morning Football" crew discuss whether the Washington Football Team should consider bringing in free agent QB Cam Newton.

NFL Network's David Carr and Willie McGinest examine the Washington Football Team's quarterback situation with QB Ryan Fitzpatrick sidelined with a hip injury.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports that quarterback Cam Newton is "100% right" about why the New England Patriots released him.

Free agent QB Cam Newton shares why he believes he was released by the New England Patriots.

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones discussed being named the Pats' starting QB and his relationship with Cam Newton on Merloni & Fauria 93.7 FM WEEI Boston.

NFL Network's Jim Trotter looks back at the historic 2011 NFL Draft class ten years later.

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy answers a reporter's question about free agent QB Cam Newton.

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick says quarterback Cam Newton's vaccination status didn't play role in his release.

The "Good Morning Football" crew reacts to the New England Patriots releasing veteran QB Cam Newton.

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports what New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick had to say about quarterback Cam Newton's release.

NFL Network's Cynthia Frelund explains why quarterback Cam Newton should land with Miami Dolphins.

Quarterback Cam Newton and NFL players react to QB's surprise release by the New England Patriots.

All the key trades, transactions, news and information you'll need to get up to speed for the 2021 season.

NFL Network's Bucky Brooks, Marc Ross debate if quarterback Cam Newton still starting-caliber.

NFL Network's Mike Giardi breaks down the New England Patriots decision to release QB Cam Newton and name Mac Jones their starter.

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero outlines next steps for recently released QB Cam Newton.

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports the New England Patriots released QB Cam Newton and name rookie QB Mac Jones their Week 1 starter.

NFL Network's Mike Giardi and Marc Ross discuss the New England Patriots quarterback battle between Mac Jones and Cam Newton.

The "Good Morning Football" crew discusses the implications of New England Patriots QB Cam Newton's five day absence due to COVID-19 protocols.

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick addresses the New England Patriots' quarterback competition with QB Cam Newton out.

NFL Network's Mike Giardi explains why New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton will miss five days due to a misinterpretation of the NFL's COVID-19 protocols, then NFL Network's David Carr weighs in on what that means for the team's QB competition.

Watch the New England Patriots' top plays vs. the Philadelphia Eagles during Preseason Week 2.

NFL Network's Kurt Warner, Willie McGinest evaluate what New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton, rookie quarterback Mac Jones showed vs. Eagles.