Despite a remarkable career that saw him win an MVP award and lead the Carolina Panthers to a Super Bowl appears, Cam Newton left behind a complicated NFL resume. At the peak of his powers, he was a one-of-a-kind talent. But he also showed examples of a selfish, me-first attitude that soured many fans on the quarterback. Newton himself has even acknowledged as much, admitting that he opted not to attempt to recover a fumble in Super Bowl 50 beca…

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Cam Newton Furthers Reputation Of Selfishness With Latest Comments About MVP Award

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Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton wouldn't trade this award for a Super Bowl ring

Cam Newton has revealed that his NFL MVP is better than having a Super Bowl victory.

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Cam Newton Says His MVP Award is Far More Important Than a Super Bowl Win

Every NFL Team’s First Ever Uniform - NFC (1:09) Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton knows what it's like to lose in the Super Bowl, and yet, his desire to hoist the Lombardi Trophy isn't as strong as you'd think. During this Thursday's edition of "First Take," ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had a debate with Newton about what's more impactful: an MVP season or a Super Bowl appearance. This led to Smith saying, "Cam, if you could give back that league MV…

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Cam Newton Was Asked If He'd Trade His MVP For A Super Bowl

Newton raised some eyebrows on the panel with his answer.

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Cam Newton Surprisingly Says He Wouldn't Trade His MVP for a Super Bowl Ring

Cam Newton won the Heisman Trophy and the BCS national championship as Auburn’s quarterback in the 2010 season. In the NFL in 2015, Newton won the league’s Most Valuable Award, but he and the Carolina Panthers lost to the Denver Broncos 24-10 in Super Bowl 50.

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Cam Newton wouldn’t trade his NFL MVP Award for a Super Bowl ring

Carolina Panthers' legendary quarterback Cam Newton recently said that he would not swap his MVP award for a Super Bowl ring, if given the choice. Newton made the revelation to Stephen A.

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"Pathetic" - NFL fans split as Cam Newton reveals if he'd swap Super Bowl ring for MVP

Cam Newton said the quiet part out loud. Many professional athletes are not motivated by winning. We over Me? All for one? These are heirlooms of the mind. Mix the volatile youth sports culture with social media, and it should come as no surprise that plenty of accomplished athletes value brand over team. Good for Newton. Do I like it? Nope. Do I understand it? Yep. The last five years have laid bare a society defined by selfishness. Sports are …

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Renck & File: Cam Newton’s preference of MVP over Super Bowl ring reveals refreshing honesty

Cam Newton took the Carolina Panthers to Super Bowl 50 after the 2015 season. They lost, but that doesn't matter — because Cam was still league MVP that year.At least, that's what Newton seems to believe.On Thursday's episode of ESPN's First Take, Stephen A. Smith asked the former All-Pro quarterback a simple question: "If you could give back that league MVP for a Super Bowl championship, would you do it?"Newton's answer was swift and confident:…

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Cam Newton Says He'd Rather Have His MVP Award Than a Super Bowl Ring

(Photo by Gunnar Word/Getty Images)   Winning a Super Bowl in the NFL is one of the greatest accomplishments in all of sports. On the other hand, winning the NFL MVP award is one of the greatest singular accomplishments in sports. Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton won the MVP award in 2015, but his team lost the Super Bowl to Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos that year. Newton was recently asked on “First Take” if he would trad…

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Cam Newton Says He Wouldn't Trade His MVP For Super Bowl Ring

This quote is making the rounds because everyone thinks of Cam Newton and this: Giphy Images.Here's the thing, he's not wrong. Yeah, I mean, sure, you want to hear him say he wish he beat the Broncos ...

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'I Did My Job' - Cam Newton Claims He Wouldn't Trade His MVP For A Super Bowl Championship, Wouldn't Even Consider It

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