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“I Got Way Too Much Respect”: Cam Newton Admits Rejecting NFL QB Backup Role Over Concerns About Damaging His Legacy
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Yahoo Sports reports that Cam Newton says he turned down a backup quarterback role in the NFL because he was concerned it would damage his legacy, quoting him as saying, "I got way too much respect." The provided excerpt instead mentions Odell Beckham Jr. moving on and off the Minnesota Vikings' 53-man roster this season with little playing time, and does not explain how this relates to Newton's comments.
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“I Got Way Too Much Respect”: Cam Newton Admits Rejecting NFL QB Backup Role Over Concerns About Damaging His Legacy
Odell Beckham Jr. has moved on and off the Minnesota Vikings’ 53-man roster this season with little playing time to show for it.
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