Cam Newton will have the task of mastering the New England Patriots’ new and seemingly intricate Playbook as he enters his first season with the organization.
On Friday, Newton revealed that it was wide receiver Julian Edelman who gave him a head start on the playbook.
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“We were both excited just to be on the phone with each other,” the one-time NFL MVP said, according to NBC Sports Boston. ‘Then all of a sudden he just said,’ Hello brother, this is the calculus. ‘
‘He said it and it was just funny. From that whole 15 minute conversation, that’s the only thing I just remembered: Calculus. ”
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Newton said the playbook, for him, comes down to just football.
‘At the end of the day, football is still football and you just can’t make too much of it than what it already is. Josh (McDaniels) has been there every step of the way as (quarterbacks coach) Jedd (Fisch). Just hammer away. All quarterbacks have tried to learn this whole system of what it is. “
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After a long offseason, Newton finally found a home with the Patriots. He will still have to fire Jarrett Stidham and Brian Hoyer for the starting role.
