“I think that was good advice to kind of let this sink in. He said don’t make an emotional decision. “I got some good advice from (former Indianapolis Colts coach) Tony Dungy. He is expected to address the media on Friday, but his presence already was felt around Charlotte and at the stadium.
“It’s certainly been an emotional week for everybody,” said Manning, amid the post-game celebrations. Newton, who celebrated touchdowns with his signature 'Superman move for nine seasons with the Panthers, was unavailable for comment Thursday as he began meeting with coaches after passing his physical. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsĪs a glittering shower of golden confetti fell on Levi’s Stadium, Manning appeared to have penned the fairytale ending to a Hall of Fame career ready to ride off into the sunset holding the Vince Lombardi trophy, the oldest quarterback to win a Super Bowl and the first to win championships for two franchises.īut a coy Manning refused to reveal his hand leaving open the possibility that the 39-year-old could remain part of the NFL next season even as the Super Bowl turns the corner and steams toward its centennial and a new era that includes a team back in Los Angeles. "I'm excited there are two Supermen now in Charlotte in and myself." ?įollow Stephen Igoe on Twitter at to get more updates on the Panthers.Santa Clara, CA, USA Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning holds up the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the game against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Newton scored easily on a 24-yard run around the left side to give the Panthers a 14-7 lead with 5:52 left in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Washington Football Team and former. So Superman has returned, and the Panthers are going to. Howard followed suit with his own message to Newton during his first meeting with the Charlotte media on Monday. The Carolina Panthers agreed to terms with former quarterback Cam Newton on Thursday, then signed him after he passed his physical. Two is always better than one /kNsBk7S2RS Mike Jones USA TODAY Cam Newton crossed the goal line to cap a 24-yard touchdown run, turned and sprinted back to midfield, slammed the football on the Carolina Panthers logo and did his. Cam Newtons talent is undeniable, but recently the quarterback has been plagued by injury concerns.These concerns have been looming over the Panthers. Shortly after the trade was announced, the Panthers' Twitter account sent out the following message. T he Carolina Panthers’ reunion with Cam Newton could easily have been a gimmick. (AP) Cam Newton took the snap on third down and it was like he’d never left the Carolina Panthers. Howard, of course, put on the Superman outfit and cape for a 12-foot dunk at the NBA Slam Dunk competition in 2008. Cam Newton Carolina Panthers Deluxe Framed Autographed 8 x 10 Superman Celebration Photograph. The Hornets acquired the athletic 6-foot-11 center in a trade last week. It's often said that two are better than one, and in the city of Charlotte's case, the Panthers now have two Supermen in town.Ĭam Newton, who's the self-proclaimed Superman of football with his pseudo-block S-revealing touchdown celebration where he pretends to rip his shirt open to reveal the superhero logo, has been with the Panthers since 2011.īut now, there's a new Clark Kent in town: Dwight Howard.
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