Dez Bryant: Bryant’s Situation the Reason Cam Newton Under Fire

April 5, 2011   ·   Brian DiTullio   ·   Jump to comments

Character Issues Are Legitimate Ones In Draft

Cam Newton has been getting a lot of heat for his character issues. He has had off-field issues and there is a concern this could affect his development as a starting quarterback in the NFL.

People like Warren Moon, who has been advising Newton, take issue with the negative assessments and yell and scream to whoever will listen how unfair it is. Or in the case of Newton, Moon plays the race card.

Enter Peter King of Sports Illustrated:

I think there's a reason we in the media make a big deal about reports of off-field problem of prospective draftees. Two reasons, actually. Aqib Talib and Dez Bryant. We don't know yet if Talib struck a man with a gun and then fired a gun at the same man last month. We don't know yet if Bryant owes money to half the jewelers in Dallas. But there's smoke around each guy now, and each had smoke around them approaching the draft when they came out.

Have we been too judgment...

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