In an interview for ESPN the Magazine’s latest cover piece, former Panthers cornerback Josh Norman had some choice words about his prior employer.
The article says that Norman, now a Washington Redskin, was told by team officials to “tone down” the trash talk to which Norman complied, albeit reluctantly. At multiple times in the interview he spoke of the Panthers organization as being one that constrained him and tried to suppress his boisterous personality.
“‘That’s just not me, man. I’m not fake…I just feel like I can grow,’ Norman says. ‘In Washington, it feels like everybody can say whatever they want.