Packers’ Julius Peppers Keeps Game Ball From Panthers’ Cam Newton After Touchdown

Former Carolina Panthers defensive player Julius Peppers is making headlines for keeping the ball from Cam Newton after a Panthers’ touchdown.

Newton has a tradition of giving the game ball to a lucky fan after each Panthers’ touchdown. Β 

Peppers, who now plays for the Green Bay Packers, wouldn’t give Newton the ball after he scored in the first half. Β Peppers then threw the ball towards the sideline.

Newton was eventually able to get the ball and give it to a fan. Β