Cam Newton discusses name, image and likeness in college football

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton addressed the current state of name, image and likeness policies in college football during a discussion with Baker Machado of Front Office Sports. Newton argued that student-athletes require mandated financial literacy support to navigate the evolving financial of the sport. He also commented on recent roster developments at LSU, noting the presence of players who were previously in NFL camps. Beyond collegiate trends, Newton emphasized that athletes should prioritize building their own content platforms to maintain control over their personal brands. The conversation also covered insights gained from his recent collaboration with Stephen A. Smith and his participation as an honorary captain for the Aflac Kickoff game between Auburn and Baylor.

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