ESPN has reached a new multi-year agreement with former NFL MVP Cam Newton, who will expand his role on First Take , ESPN’s signature morning debate show. Newton will bring his unique perspective to the show’s dynamic discussions.

He will make his return Thursday during a live show at Norfolk State University as part of the First Take HBCU tour .

Newton joins a roster of prominent personalities on First Take , including Stephen A. Smith, host Molly Qerim, and Sirius XM’s Chris “Mad Dog” Russo.

“Cam Newton is a unique talent who is authentically himself, and that’s a key ingredient for success on First Take ,” said David Roberts, Executive Vice President, Executive Editor, Sports News and Entertainment at ESPN. “Cam is also an ultimate team player. All of us a

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