Russell Wilson Discusses NFL Officiating, Cam Newton Comments

November 5, 2016   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has called the NFL's officiating into question after some of the hits he's taken this year.
On Wednesday, he talked with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell about his concerns he wasn't receiving the same treatment as other quarterbacks, per ESPN.com's David Newton. 
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was asked Friday if he ever experienced anything like that, per ESPN.com's Sheil Kapadia:
No, I don't feel that way. I just try to play smart football. I think I've said this before, but if I didn't want to play football, if I didn't want to get hit, I'd be playing tennis. That's just one of those things -- you know you're going to get hit, and you know you're going to take some tough hits every once in a while, and you have to hang in there. At the same time, it's a rough game, and you always want to make a smart decision and get down, get out of bounds.
However, Wilson said he wasn't aware of Newton's specific co...

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