Cam Newton, the iconic quarterback and former Carolina Panthers star, expressed a wish to be drafted by the Dallas Cowboys if he were entering the NFL today. In a recent podcast episode, Newton reminisced about his early career, where he was the first overall pick by the Panthers in 2011, ultimately leading them to significant achievements including three consecutive NFC South titles and an MVP award in 2015.

His memorable performance against the Cowboys during a Thanksgiving matchup, where he contributed significantly to the Panthers' 33-14 victory, highlights his impact on the field. Newton's desire to join the Cowboys reflects both a nostalgic connection and an acknowledgment of the franchise's storied history in the NFL.