Fans have been begging for it all season long, and now with the playoffs they’re getting their wish: The Carolina Panthers are bringing back legendary quarterback Cam Newton on Saturday for the team’s playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams.
No, he’s not suiting up — that would be silly. Instead the former NFL MVP is going to bang the team’s “KEEP POUNDING” drum, a pregame tradition in Carolina.
It’s a move fans thought wasn’t possible. Newton had largely been ostracized from the organization when owner David Tepper took over control of the team, first ushering in a staff that let Newton go — then seemingly freezing him out from opportunities
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