5 crucial observations from Cam Newton’s performance vs. Washington

What were the crucial observations from Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton’s performance against the Washington Football Team?

It was the moment every Carolina Panthers fan had been waiting for.

Cam Newton was back under center and starting against the Washington Football Team and former head coach Ron Rivera. An unforgettable turn of events that have reignited the belief within everyone associated with the organization.

Newton stressed this was the moment for Carolina to reclaim Bank of America Stadium. While that might have been the case in the stands, it didn’t come with the storybook ending as the Panthers couldn’t do enough to secure a victory.

With this in mind, here are five crucial observations from Newton’s performance against Washington in Week 11.

Observation No. 1

Cam Newton created unprecedented energy

Not since the 2015 NFL Championship game had there been such an atmosphere within Bank of America Stadium. Cam Newton issued a rallying cry to fans this week and boy, did they respond.

The anticipation was palpable on social media and for those lucky enough to be tailgating before the game. Newton’s introduction in front of those that have adored him throughout his time in the league was nothing short of spine-tingling.

This sort of environment is something Newton’s always fed off. Hopefully, a trend that can continue long into the future and possibly beyond despite the result not going their way.