Patriots' Josh McDaniels says Cam Newton 'has a different grasp of the offense' heading into Year 2

Cam Newton didn't have the easiest go of it in Foxborough in 2020. The former league MVP remained on the free-agent market until early July when he inked a one-year deal with the Patriots. Arriving to New England so late in the process immediately created an uphill battle for Newton to cram in as much knowledge of the team's complex offense as he could before he was thrust into the starting spot out of the gate in Week 1.