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Kurt Warner shares a similar experience to Patriots QB Cam Newton

Although Cam Newton’s journey to the New England Patriots may seem a little unorthodox, he isn’t the first quarterback to take a similar type of route. Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner had a similar career trajectory as Newton.

Early in his career, Warner was the star quarterback for the St. Louis Rams. While in St. Louis, he was named to the Pro Bowl three times and won a Super Bowl. After two consecutive First-Team All-Pro nods in 1999 and 2001, Warner was at the mountaintop of professional football.

He then was released by the St.