Cam Newton gives Carolina Panthers WR Xavier Legette a perfect nickname

Xavier Legette has been a social media superstar since the pre-draft process. Now the Carolina Panthers wide receiver's profile has only grown, with fans adoring his Mullins, South Carolina, accent. Recently, former Panthers quarterback Cam Newton gave Legette a nickname, and it may just be perfect.  "What should Cam Newton's nickname be to Xavier Legette," a fan […]

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Mar 1, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; South Carolina wide receiver Xavier Legette (WO14) talks to the media during the 2024 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Xavier Legette has been a social media superstar since the pre-draft process. 

Now the Carolina Panthers wide receiver's profile has only grown, with fans adoring his Mullins, South Carolina, accent. 

Recently, former Panthers quarterback Cam Newton gave Legette a nickname, and it may just be perfect. 


"What should Cam Newton's nickname be to Xavier Legette," a fan asked. 

"Big Country!" Newton said. 

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Legette's press conferences have become can't-miss TV. He has a considerable smile that appears to carry an infectious aura while holding its audience captive. His love of football almost bleeds out in his answers to reporter's questions. So, no doubt, the nickname Big Country fits.