Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has rejected a claim that New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is a top-five NFL quarterback.

Second-year quarterback Drake Maye has led the New England Patriots to a dream start to the 2025 NFL season. After a tumultuous rookie campaign, the quarterback has evolved under Mike Vrabel, and his team ranks first in the AFC East division standings.

Nevertheless, the former face of the franchise, Cam Newton, is imploring the fan base to hang in there. “ Please don’t give up on us ,” Newton begged during the most recent episode of his 4th and 1 podcast while thinking back on some of the more memorable Panthers fans that he came across.

Panthers great Cam Newton, on Friday's episode of First Take, responded to the curious comments made by Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa.

LANDOVER, Md. -- Cam Newton was not happy a helmet-to-helmet penalty wasn't called when aWashington Redskinsdefender hit him, but the Carolina Panthers quarterback said he regrets his reaction after the play, which drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.

NFL star Cam Newton called out Tamron Hall for bringing up his reported contract salary live on air, saying, 'No, no, no' before joking, 'The devil is a liar!' during their chat.

Charlotte, N.C. native Drake Maye led the New England Patriots to a dominant 42-13 win over his hometown Carolina Panthers on Sunday. The victory saw the second-year passer complete 14 of his 17 throws for 204 yards and score three total touchdowns—one of which was punctuated by a super tribute . . .