The Carolina Panthers’ often polarizing quarterback, Cam Newton, is two days from leading his team against the Broncos in the NFL’s 50th Super Bowl.
Michael Cunningham visited College Park and the Westlake High School community to talk with people who know the school’s highest profile alumnus.
Those who spoke offer a different view of Newton than many of his critics. The locals’ general view: Newton is a man of character and excellence having fun on the field.
For more of Cunningham’s view and the views of the people he interviewed, read the full column here.
Other Super Bowl articles of interest:
The Panthers have been dismissive of their lone loss, to the Falcons.
Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff likes what he sees in the two Super Bowl GMs.
Falcons linebacker Philip Wheeler will compete in a Super Bowl recipe playoff.
