Cam Newton reflects on his ESPN departure and the limits of his role on ‘First Take’
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Cam Newton reflects on his departure from ESPN after the network included him in its July 2026 layoffs. The former NFL MVP discusses the lessons he learned during his time on First Take, his expanded role in 2025 and why owning his own media platform matters for his future in sports broadcasting.
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