Patriots-Chiefs Postponed; Cam Newton Tests Positive for Covid-19
Breaking News: Cam Newton Tests Positive for Covid-19
The heralded matchup between league MVPs will not happen Sunday. The New England Patriots have placed quarterback Cam Newton on the Covid-19/Reserve list after he tested positive for the coronavirus.
And after that news broke, the NFL had to postpone the New England Patriots-Kansas City Chiefs game from Sunday because of positive coronavirus tests on both teams.

NFL (@NFL) October 3, 2020
Breaking: Cam Newton has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs, per @AdamSchefter and @FieldYates. pic.twitter.com/4DeiZiHLI0
SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 3, 2020
The game between the Patriots and Chiefs was to feature Newton against Patrick Mahomes, the current Super Bowl MVP and 2018 league MVP. Here is a look at the latest Super Bowl Odds
Statement from the New England Patriots. pic.twitter.com/eSTUukh5vl
New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 3, 2020
And some wisdom from a Chiefs’ star:
Wear your mask, wash your hands.
Tyrann Mathieu (@Mathieu_Era) October 3, 2020