Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert received high praise from former NFL MVP Cam Newton during a Friday segment of ESPN’s First Take. Newton made his stance clear when asked whether he would build a franchise around Herbert or Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels .
“I would take Justin Archibald Herbert, final answer,” Newton said, emphasizing his confidence in the Chargers’ signal-caller.
Newton expanded on his reasoning by referencing commentary made by analyst Ryan Clark earlier this season.
“I know that RC [Ryan Clark] is so tied at the hip with not only Jayden Daniels, you know his whole family. And I get it, I understand, but let’s just bring back that CVS receipt real quick because I know where RC is gonna go. He’s gonna go with Jayden Daniels. Bu