Hopefully, you weren’t holding your breath for a Cam Newton apology. The Panthers QB isn’t concerned with your traditional ways of losing.

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He’s more concerned with his personal image instead.

Standing in front of a framed photo of Mohammed Ali, Newton sent a message on his Instagram account on Friday. Above all else, he wants you to know he’s still doing things his way.

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Once you get past all the “1s” and umlauts, there’s actually a profound statement in there.

Newton isn’t prepared to listen to his critics, which uncoincidentally carry a racial tone.

You can keep expecting Newton to be some kind of gracious loser, but a gracious loser is still a loser.

An NCAA champion, Heisman Trophy winner and Rookie of the Year, he’s clearly never been about that life. Why would you expect him to be now?

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