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Cam Newton says he’s not going to dab anymore

Cam Newton says he won’t be doing his signature dance anymore, but he promises new stuff is on the way. 

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Cam Newton is making a major change to his game this season. 

The Dab became his signature celebration during his MVP season but Newton has decided it’s time to put it to bed. He told a Charlotte radio station on Thursday morning that he has something else in mind. 

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Maybe he saw all the kids doing it at the spelling bee and decided it wasn’t so cool anymore. Hopefully pearl-clutching moms still write letters about whatever new dance Cam chooses. 

- Dan Gartland