Cam Newton Inks Multi-Year Deal w/ ESPN, Expanding His Role On ‘First Take’

Cam Newton Inks Multi-Year Deal w/ ESPN, Expanding His Role On ‘First Take’

Cam Newton has secured a big bag!

The former NFL star is officially extending his time with ESPN after signing a new multi-year agreement with the network.

The one-time MVP will expand his role on “First Take,” ESPN’s signature morning debate show. Newton will rejoin the program Thursday during a live broadcast at Norfolk State University as part of the “First Take” HBCU tour. He will work alongside Stephen A. Smith, host Molly Qerim, and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo.

“Cam Newton is a unique talent who is authentically himself, and that’s a key ingredient for success on ‘First Take,’” said David Roberts, Executive Vice President, Executive Editor, Sports News and Entertainment at ESPN. “Cam is also an ultimate team player. All of us at ESPN look forward to watching Cam create a strong connection with his teammates and our fans.”

“I am excited to be back with the ‘First Take’ team and share my voice on all things sports,” Newton said. “This is an incredible opportunity for me to connect with fans and bring my passion and knowledge to a show I’ve always admired.”

Will you be tuning in?