Richard Sherman agrees with Cam Newton benching You have to be accountable

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Richard Sherman agrees with Cam Newton benching You have to be accountable

Week 14 Sunday night's Panthers-Seahawks game got off to a weird start when started the game for , who we later learned, had been benched for a dre s-code violation. Long story short: Coach Reuben Foster Jersey Ron Rivera requires his players to wear ties to away games, but because the spent the week on the West Coast, Newton (or whoever packs Newton's clothes) forgot the tie. Smash cut to the first play of the series against the , and there's Anderson rolling right and promptly throwing an interception. It set the tone for the rest of the evening, which quickly got away from the Panthers. When it was over, Seattle had , and the biggest storyline was about how Newton's fashion choices got him temporarily benched. To Newton's credit, he took full responsibility for what he called a misunderstanding. Meanwhile, Seahawks cornerback , who had previously pointed to Ronnie Lott Jersey " " as the reason the Panthers lost the Super Bowl, now says Rivera was right to punish Newton for his tie-le s outfit."You've got accountability," Sherman said, via the ' Bob Condotta. "You've got to hold everybody accountable the same. When you start treating guys different it's a slippery slope."Of course, Sherman also concedes that Seahawks coach Pete Carroll doesn't have many rules, nor does he much concern himself with what his players are wearing, presumably because they're grown men. "For one-day trips, it's Elijah Mitchell Jersey more formal. You wear polo shirts or jeans or something nicer. Very ambiguous but nicer. But put your shoes on -- he doesn't like me wearing my UGGs," Sherman said. "For two-day trips it's more casual because it's obviously going to be a time change and a longer flight, so he allows us to wear kind of whatever you put on."Put another way: Carroll won't be benching guys for what they wear."If you are asking have we Dante Pettis Jersey ever run into anything like that? We haven't," Sherman said. "Pete is a pretty cool guy. Don't be disrespectful and most guys respect the things he says and are pretty good about that." In related news: The Seahawks are 8-3-1 and . The Panthers are 4-8 and are currently 13th in the conference, seven spots out of the final wild-card spot. This isn't Colin Kaepernick Jersey a story if the Panthers aren't winning. But they aren't, so here we are.
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