The Patriots have emerged as the betting favorite to land free agent quarterback Cam Newton.  Being a betting favorite and actually signing Newton appears to be two different things.

New England has shown zero interest in signing Newton and appear to be just fine with rolling with second year quarterback Jarrett Stidham.  Former Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel says he knows the reason why.

Samuel said that Newton isn’t a “Belichick type of guy.”

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