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Ex-Ohio State QB CJ Stroud goes off on Cam Newton as he backs Alabama for next season despite Nick S

The conversation between Cam Newton and CJ Stroud on the 4th and 1 podcast platform has garnered some positive reactions from the fans. The rookie and the former quarterback credited each other for the success they have achieved. Newton acknowledged that Stroud had a better rookie season than himself. On the other hand, Stroud said that Newton was his motivation when he started his career as a quarterback.

Apart from their mutual appreciation, some other things also came in the news. Both quarterbacks joked about each other’s college football careers. Stroud did a funny banter about Newton’s college life and Newton responded to it.

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In the podcast, Strout was seen saying:

Not worried about you. Auburn sucks.
CJ Stroud told Cam Newton

Now Newton, who won the Heisman with Auburn replied:

(Nick) Saban out of there. We got a chance.
Cam Newton replied

Stroud jokingly responded:

Bama on that.
CJ Stroud responded

It was a funny conversation that garnered a lot of views on social media. Auburn and Ohio State share a rivalry in college football and it was expected that the former Ohio State footballer would make a sarcastic jibe at the Auburn player. The rookie QB also backed Alabama for the next season.

C.J. Stroud had a great season with the Texans. He helped the team reach the playoffs after four straight seasons. The quarterback won the ‘Offensive Rookie of the Year Award‘ for his performance in the season. He was also one of the frontrunners for the MVP Award.

CJ Stroud elaborates on the hard work he put on the gridiron

CJ Stroud advocated that he had put in a lot of hard work and that paid off for his success. He revealed a detailed preparation that was needed to handle the pressure in the league. The QB further noted his weekly steps and revealed the same in the interview.

CJ Stroud said:

We came back in, watched the film, go over the corrections. I do a little recovery, get some recovery in. The next morning, wake up early in the morning, go and get a lift-in. 

With the success in the league, the Texans will be asking for more in the coming season. They can strive for the Championship if they can put the pieces together.

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