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Dueling throwing sessions highlight Patriots' compelling QB competition

Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL:

1. QB workouts set the stage: The quarterback battle in New England is on.

One of the more intriguing aspects of the past week had Cam Newton remaining in Los Angeles while throwing to newly signed Patriots receiver Damiere Byrd (among others), while Jarrett Stidham and Brian Hoyerwere on the opposite coast in Massachusetts…

Cam Newton joining Patriots has similarities to Randy Moss in '07

Here are some quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and the NFL:

1. Newton’s link to Moss: It’s hard to find a better Patriots-specific comparison for the signing of quarterback Cam Newtonthan when the team acquired receiver Randy Moss in 2007. Both were superstar players with a flair and aura to them, and on the surface, they might not have seemed like natural fits in…

Cam Newton’s $1,500 plane offer shows it’s hard to stay under radar – Carolina Panthers Blog

If Cam Newton wanted to have a quiet offseason, he’s not succeeding.

The Carolina Panthers quarterback has caused quite a social-media stir. He was photographed all over Paris at Men’s Fashion Week, then was caught on video making a $1,500 offer to switch seats on the flight home (and denied).

The latter in particular drew attention — 4.5 million views on the video posted to Eli Edwards’ Twitter…

Make-A-Wish fan makes bigger impact than Christian McCaffrey’s biceps – Carolina Panthers Blog

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey really didn’t want to talk about his beefed-up biceps that have drawn a lot of attention on social media.

“It’s kind of weird all the attention that’s gotten,” McCaffrey said with a laugh after Tuesday’s practice. “Do they look bigger to you? You tell me.”

But McCaffrey was more than happy to talk about the time spent with…

Panthers’ need to draft QB goes beyond Cam Newton’s shoulder – Carolina Panthers Blog

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cam Newton understands that the Carolina Panthers likely will draft a quarterback for the first time since he was the first overall pick in 2011 as short-term insurance in case there is a setback from his second shoulder surgery in three offseasons.

There also are long-term implications, as only this season and next are left on Newton’s contract as he approaches age 30 next…

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