CAM NEWTON IS ‘HURT’ THAT HE CAN’T PROVIDE FOR HIS 8 KIDS LIKE HE ONCE COULD

Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton is getting real about life after professional football. During an appearance on Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, the 35-year-old athlete shared how stepping away from the game has impacted his ability to provide for his eight children. Newton, who last played in the NFL during the 2021 season, described the emotional toll of transitioning into this new chapter of his life. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Čám Ñēwtøñ (@cam) “I’m going into a different phase of my life that’s going to require a different form of myself,” Newton said. “Being in the NFL, everyone knows there’s a large sum of money that comes to you in a short span of time and being away from the game for three years, those checks don’t came in the same. Like I got eight kids.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Čám Ñēwtøñ (@cam) The former Carolina Panthers quarterback admitted that adjusting to life without his professional athlete income has been difficult. “It hurts me knowing that I can’t provide like I once did. It hurts thinking that I’m Superman, but in reality, I’m just a man,” he added. While the...