Newton addressed the handshake on the latest episode of 4th and 1 with Cam Newton,
Newton said, “Do I feel a certain way that Stefon Diggs and Drake Mays have introduced a unique handshake that some people would say is taking away from Superman? No, I don’t. It’s all entertainment, baby.” “I thought I loved being in New England. …It’s where the media has a way of manipulating the narrative that they want to put out there because you saw, you heard what I had to say. But did you hear everything I had to say? That’s the biggest thing.
“My challenge is not towards Drake Mays. Making me hate Drake Mays, a guy I love very much – I respect what you’re doing. I really like what you’re doing. But I still have a job to do, and that’s covering football, analytics at a high rate, brother. … Saying that your idols become your rivals – no, no, no, no, no, no, no. The truth of the matter is that they One of those, if not the, teams is going to lose in the entire NFL. So why would I, little bitch, try to smear a situation that I’m a fan of, that I, as a member of the media, have to cover.”
It all stems from Newton calling the Patriots’ performance so far this NFL season “fool’s gold” while appearing on ESPN. take firstMays was asked to respond to Newton’s comments during an appearance weei afternoonAnd he took the high road by saying he didn’t know what show Newton was on and shifted the focus back to the Patriots.
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith publicly called Mays a “liar” because he did not know which show Newton was on. After receiving backlash, he recently claimed that he had made these comments only in jest.
Smith said during an episode, “To Mr. Drake Mays and his family, you’re sorry? OK. Come on, man. I was playing.” Straight Shooter with Stephen A“I wasn’t kidding about what I said, but when you lied that you didn’t even know where Cam Newton was, I didn’t believe you, but it was no big deal,”
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