Look: Cam Newton wears hat featuring 'Rosie the Riveter'
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Cam Newton appeared to send a message with his travel attire Saturday.
A picture tweeted out by the Carolina Panthers showed the quarterback wearing a hat featuring the iconic World War II propaganda image of "Rosie the Riveter" as he boarded the team plane.
Cam boarding for Detroit ✈️ pic.twitter.com/8WPOc7zkTV
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) October 7, 2017
Newton faced heavy backlash earlier this week for saying he found it "funny to hear a female talk about routes" in response to a reporter's question. He has since apologized, acknowledging his word choice was "extremely degrading and disrespectful to women."
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