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Cam Newton Joins ESPN's 'First Take' as Regular Contributor

The former NFL MVP will debut on the show during a live taping at Tennessee State University.

  • Cam Newton, former NFL quarterback and MVP, has signed with ESPN to become a regular commentator on the morning show 'First Take'.
  • Newton will join hosts Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim, alongside other commentators like Shannon Sharpe and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo.
  • His debut is scheduled for October 11 during a live taping at Tennessee State University, part of the show's HBCU roadshow.
  • ESPN is reshuffling its lineup, adding Newton and others while preparing for a broader push into streaming next year.
  • Newton is known for his dynamic charisma and is expected to bring the same passion and energy to the show as he did on the field.
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