The Dolphins are winless entering Week 4, and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa knows he hasn’t met expectations. But when veteran NFL player and analyst Cam Newton questioned his performance and pay, Tua didn’t hold back. What followed was a sharp exchange, and Newton didn’t let it slide.
Sharing Tua’s video on X, Newton teased his upcoming appearance on First Take with a sarcastic poll: “Which version of Cam should respond tomorrow?” He listed options like “Former Player Cam,” “Distinguished Cam,” “Petty Cam,” “Podcast Cam,” and finally, “All of the above.”
It was a playful but pointed way of saying: I can be respectful, sharp, or brutally honest, and maybe all at once.
The tension began when Cam Newton questioned Tua Tagovailoa’s performance and salary, saying, “Tagovailoa is making