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NFL notebook: Patriots cut both of their kickers

by Associated Press September 5, 2020September 7, 2020

Veteran Nick Folk and rookie Justin Rohrwasser are two of 24 players cut by New England on Saturday.

It’s the new Odd Couple: Belichick and Newton

by PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press September 5, 2020

Coach Bill Belichick is putting his faith in Cam Newton to help keep the Patriots in contention for another Super Bowl title.

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Cam Newton humbled after being named Patriots’ starting QB

by KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer September 4, 2020September 4, 2020

Former NFL MVP has been a starting quarterback for his entire nine-year NFL career.

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Cam Newton to be Patriots’ starting quarterback, according to source

by KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer September 3, 2020September 4, 2020

Newton was reportedly announced as the starter during a team meeting. The Patriots Twitter account revealed that the former NFL MVP also is one of eight team captains for the 2020 season.

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Pats preparing to make tough roster calls at O-line, WR, RB

by KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer September 2, 2020September 3, 2020

An abnormal preseason, combined with having a league-leading eight players opt out of the 2020 season because of COVID-19 concerns has created some tough decisions for the Patriots as they prepare to cut down their roster in advance of the regular season

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Patriots not ready to name starting QB as camp winds down

by KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer August 31, 2020August 31, 2020

New England coach Bill Belichick says he still doesn’t know when he’ll be ready to announce whether Cam Newton, Jarrett Stidham or Brian Hoyer will start at quarterback.