Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton did not appear to be pleased with the team’s decision to fire head coach Ron Rivera in the middle of the season Tuesday. Rivera had been the coach of the Panthers since 2011, and led the team to the Super Bowl during the 2015 season. The team went 15-1 that year and Newton won the NFL MVP award. CAROLINA PANTHERS FIRE HEAD COACH RON RIVERA AFTER FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAKNewton reacted to the news on his Instagram account. CAROLINA PANTHERS' CAM NEWTON EXPRESSES DESIRE TO STAY WITH TEAM AS RUMORS SWIRL ABOUT FUTURE“I believe this is the best decision for the long-term success of our team,” Panthers owner David Tepper said in a statement.

Source: Fox News December 04, 2019 12:00 UTC