Morning sports update: Chris Simms would ‘bet’ the Patriots had Cam Newton followed prior to free agent signing – Boston.com

” And listen, New England, again, if you made me bet, I would bet New England had Cam Newton followed for 3 to 4 weeks,” stated Simms in a startling assertion. “Thats just the way New England works. I dont imply to be creepy about it, but thats what I always heard they finished with Randy Moss back in the day. When they signed Randy Moss, from whatever I know, they sent someone out to watch Randy Moss every day. They watched him exercise. They saw what he performed in his life. Knowing New England, they most likely did something like that once again.”

Chris Simms would “wager” the Patriots went to a severe in evaluating Cam Newton: The Patriots under Bill Belichick have actually been known for leaving no stone unturned in gamer assessment over the years.

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On Monday, the NFL and NFLPA concurred to a COVID-19 screening program that includes everyday tests for the very first 2 weeks of training camp. The league also offered to eliminate the preseason in 2020, something that the Players Association has looked for.

Somewhere else, the Washington Nationals announced that Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw away the ceremonial first pitch when the group begins its season on July 23.

In an episode of his podcast, “Chris Simms Unbuttoned,” the previous Tampa Bay Buccaneer explained how thorough he believes New England remained in its research on current free agent finalizing Cam Newton.

” I think they started to do their homework on Cam,” Simms explained. Can he handle our psychological grind of things we put in our offense on a day-to-day basis?

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Previous quarterback and NFL analyst Chris Simms believes that New Englands techniques are even more extreme than the currently deep level of standard hunting when it pertains to doing their homework on a specific player.

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” I believe they began to do their research on Cam,” Simms described.” And listen, New England, once again, if you made me bet, I would bet New England had Cam Newton followed for three to four weeks,” said Simms in a stunning assertion. “Thats just the method New England works. Knowing New England, they probably did something like that again.”