How does a former MVP get cut from the only professional team he’s ever played for? 

NFL fans will have to get used to seeing Cam Newton in a different uniform next season as he was released by the Carolina Panthers in March.

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Newton had his share of injuries during the last couple of seasons, but he was arguably the best quarterback in franchise history.

Panthers head coach Matt Rhule appeared on Charlotte radio station WFNZ on Tuesday and explained why the team moved on from the No. 1 overall pick.

Flip the Page to hear his reasoning: 

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