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Watch: Cam Newton, Panthers do the stanky leg with young fan

Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers helped make a young fan's dreams come true with a simple dance. 

When you think of the stanky leg, it's not often you think of a beautiful moment uniting people from different walks of life.

That was exactly the case Friday night, when Cam Newton and other members of the Carolina Panthers performed the dance with 6-year-old Braylon Beam. 

After the Panthers' scrimmage Friday night, Beam, Newton and others broke it down at midfield. Beam, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor in February, also helped coach the team during practice leading up to the scrimmage. 

Beam and his new friends however, don't seem to need any advice when it comes to dancing: