Panthers legend Cam Newton confirmed he was included in the latest ESPN layoffs and shared details about his experience with the network on his podcast this week, as WCNC Charlotte reports.
"My experience at ESPN was nothing less than pristine," Newton said. "You can't make me hate ESPN. What I've learned, it was an internship almost — the production value, they are the leading sports source for a reason."
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Newton confirmed he won't make any further appearances on "First Take," but says there's no bad blood. Instead, he's approaching ESPN's decision as business, not a personal slight.
