Former NFL MVP Cam Newton admitted to participating in a night or two at a strip club in the past, like thousands of other men across the United States.
No problem.
However, he was surprised about the reason for going to the clubs. He said in a recent interview that he was going there to compete with some of the other men there and not so much with the dancers.
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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, #1, on the sidelines in the second quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome on January 2, 2022 in New Orleans. (Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports)
“I’ve never been to a women’s strip club,” he said on the latest episode of the “Funky Friday” podcast. “I always went to boy strip clubs.
“I’m a competitor. I wouldn’t spend money if I didn’t see anyone else spending money. As soon as I see someone thinking they have money… ‘Okay, are you spending five? I’m going to spend six. If you’re going to spend 10, I’ll spend 15. We’re going to have free time.
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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton yells “I’m back!” after scoring a rushing touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals in a 2021 game. (Rob Schumacher/RED USA TODAY)
“So that’s it, I don’t go to girly strip clubs even though I want decoration. I was a competitor and I’m still a competitor to think, ‘N—- you think you have it, but you don’t. Those 15 that If you win, I’ll spend my 15 and I’ll give it back to you easily. It’s nothing.
Newton played 11 years in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers and New England Patriots.
He won the NFL MVP award in 2015 when he led Carolina to a 15-1 record and a Super Bowl appearance. The Panthers fell to the Denver Broncos that season.
Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton watches a game between the Howard Bison and the Florida A&M Rattlers in the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 16, 2023 in Atlanta. (Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports)
He has not played in the NFL since the 2021 season. He has 32,382 passing yards, 194 passing touchdowns, 5,628 rushing yards and 75 rushing touchdowns.
