Cam Newton caught on video carrying woman across muddy track. Twitter approves
The Carolina Panthers’ Superman performed a heroic deed over the weekend.
Quarterback Cam Newton was partying at the Preakness Triple Crown horse race on Saturday when heavy rain started soaking the Baltimore area about 40 minutes before the race started at 6:18 p.m.
try1ng to PERFECT “all” my 1Mperfect1ONS! -1OVE #MADEbyCAMnewton
A photo posted by Cam Newton (@cameron1newton) on May 16, 2015 at 4:17pm PDT
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The track’s social media team captured a Snapchat video of Newton carrying the woman across the muddy track. (BlackandBlueReview.com has the video.)
Who says chivalry is dead? @PreaknessStakes Snapchat features Cam Newton carrying woman across muddy track pic.twitter.com/9igUkqKENU — Black & Blue Review (@BlackBlueReview) May 17, 2015
Twitter seemed pretty impressed by the gesture.
Good guy Cam Newton on the #Preakness snapchat story. #thatsmyquarterback @Panthers https://t.co/FMcGYtOYo5 pic.twitter.com/Dk1q5TH7NQ
— Craig Marimpietri (@News_Craig) May 17, 2015
Cam Newton in the Preakness snap story what a sweetheart — Caroline Doss (@SweetCarolz93) May 17, 2015
Cam Newton carrying that girl over the mud in the Preakness Stakes story was adorable
— samantha (@samlsweizer) May 17, 2015
Oh, and American Pharoah won the race and is now one win away from becoming the 12th Triple Crown winner.
Photo: David T. Foster, III/Charlotte Observer
Corey Inscoe is editor of CharlotteFive. Follow him on Twitter @CoreyInscoe.
This story was originally published May 17, 2015 at 11:56 PM with the headline "Cam Newton caught on video carrying woman across muddy track. Twitter approves."