's last game before Sunday's 18-12 loss against the came on Sept. 27 after he missed time on the reserve/COVID-19 list and the Pats-Broncos matchup—originally scheduled for Monday, Oct. 12—was pushed back by a week.
Newton told reporters after the game that the long layoff impacted his play.
"The time off showed, but I have to be better and I will be better," he said.
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