Why ESPN Laid Off Cam Newton: Inside the "First Take" Cuts, Salary Savings & Corporate Restructuring

ESPN has officially fired the former NFL MVP Cam Newton as part of a swift sweep of network cuts hitting both on-air talent and digital production staff. The Cam Newton ESPN layoff is easily one of the most high-profile media "pink slips" this year,

Stephen A Smith turns on ESPN bosses after firing spree despite costing $21M-a-year

Ryan Clark was one of several ESPN talents to be let go by the company, and Stephen A. Smith discussed the layoffs in a YouTube video and called out his employers

Cam Newton laid off by ESPN less than a year after contract extension in stunner

You won’t be seeing Cam Newton on ESPN anymore. As part of a round of layoffs that’s included ex-NFLer Ryan Clark and NFL Network newsbreaker Tom Pelissero, the former Panthers quarterback was also fired from ESPN on Tuesday,

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one." The post ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening,

Cam Newton Cut from ESPN as Network Announces Mass Layoffs

The former NFL quarterback, 37, signed a multiyear contract extension with the network last year

Former NFL QB Cam Newton among ESPN layoffs

Stephen A. Smith will need a new NFL debate partner on 'First Take.' Cam Newton will no longer hold down the role after being laid off by ESPN.

Carolina Panthers Legend Cam Newton Gets Bad News From ESPN: Report

Carolina Panthers legend Cam Newton has reportedly been laid off by ESPN less than a year after signing an expanded deal with the network.

Stephen A Smith mocks Dallas Cowboys with belittling 'First Take' jab

ESPN is known for being a Dallas Cowboys storyline hub and nobody enjoys attacking the NFL team more than Stephen A. Smith.