It was a move anticipated by some but it doesn't make the fact Cam Newton is joining the New England Patriots any less shocking.
As is the custom with most breaking news stories, players around the league took to Twitter to share their reactions to Sunday's stunning announcement. Here's what they had to say:
Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Moon, a trailblazing QB who paved the way for players like Newton, also chimed in on the move.