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FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton speaks to the media after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, in Charlotte, N.C. Newton blasted NFL officiating following Sunday's game against the Cardinals after taking a shot to his lower right leg from defensive tackle Calais Campbell as he was releasing the ball. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)

AP Source: Goodell, Newton spoke on phone about QB hits

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2016, file photo, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) runs against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, in Denver. The Panthers face the Cardinals this week. Newton only ran twice against the Saints in his first game back from a concussion, but said this week he won’t let the head injury affect how he approaches the game moving forward. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)

Rivera says he’s discussing with NFL ways to protect Newton

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) celebrates a Panthers touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

Cam Newton, Panthers’ quarterback: I don’t feel protected by NFL officials

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton pitches during his charity kickball event in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, June 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Hit to head has changed QB Newton’s thinking on concussions

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2015, file photo, Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera watches from the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn. The last time the Panthers visited the Superdome, they were 3-8-1 and Rivera was fielding questions about his job security. They won that game and haven't lost in the regular season since. The Saints are desperate to end that streak where it started. (AP Photo/Weston Kenney, File)

Newton too agitated by Panthers loss to enjoy return to form

By GUERRY SMITH - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Jones scored a touchdown on the play. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

QB Cam Newton a full participant in practice for Panthers

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Jones scored a touchdown on the play. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Panthers QB Newton returns to practice, takes 1st-team reps

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton warms up before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Cam Newton, recovering from a concussion, drives around Charlotte on a Segway

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Jones scored a touchdown on the play. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Panthers QB Cam Newton sits out practice with concussion

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has a concussion after a helmet-to-helmet hit on Sunday. (Associated Press)

NFC favorites Panthers, Cardinals struggling at 1-3 with injured quarterbacks

By Schuyler Dixon - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Jones scored a touchdown on the play. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

NFC favorites Panthers, Cards at 1-3 with injured QBs

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Jones scored a touchdown on the play. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Newton leaves game with concussion, doesn’t return

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Jones scored a touchdown on the play. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Imperfect Panthers looking to regroup against Falcons

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, Carolina Panthers' Jonathan Stewart (28) warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the New England Patriots in Charlotte, N.C. The Vikings and Panthers will be counting on their backup running backs when they meet Sunday in Charlotte. Both teams lost their “featured backs” last week to injury, Minnesota’s Adrian Peterson underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus, while Stewart is dealing with a pulled hamstring. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn, File)

Newton: I have to get ball out quicker, get it to Benjamin

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) is sacked in the end zone for a safety by Minnesota Vikings' Danielle Hunter (99) in the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

Zimmer’s defense has been dominant for unbeaten Vikings

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) lies on the turf after a roughing the passer penalty on Denver Broncos free safety Darian Stewart (26) during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, in Denver. The Broncos won 21-20. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)

Cam Newton: Carolina Panthers unhappy with head shots on quarterback

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

FILE - In these April 28, 2011, file photos, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, left, the No. 1 pick overall selected by the Carolina Panthers, and Texas A&amp;M linebacker Von Miller, the second overall pick selected by the Denver Broncos, hold up jerseys at the NFL football draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Five years later we have the first-ever matchup of No. 1 vs. No. 2 in the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)

Cam Newton, Von Miller headline Thursday Night Football matchup

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

FILE - In these April 28, 2011, file photos, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, left, the No. 1 pick overall selected by the Carolina Panthers, and Texas A&amp;M linebacker Von Miller, the second overall pick selected by the Denver Broncos, hold up jerseys at the NFL football draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Five years later we have the first-ever matchup of No. 1 vs. No. 2 in the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)

Miller’s Super Bowl torment of Newton was just the start

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton, right, signs autographs at the team's annual Fan Fest practice during NFL training camp in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Cam Newton, NFL star, slaps down GQ writer’s ‘racist’ fans question: ‘We’re beyond that’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) throws under pressure from Baltimore Ravens linebacker Zach Orr (54) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cam Newton sharp in only series as Panthers lose to Ravens 22-19

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press