The Facts: The Panthers continue taking a cautious approach with Newton during training camp. The star quarterback did not throw during practice on Tuesday, seeing the field briefly at the end of the session to hand off.

Diehards Line: HC Ron Rivera told reporters after practice that Newton started warming up in the morning and felt sore. The team didn't want to push the quarterback, who is coming off shoulder surgery. "Made no sense for him to throw with a sore shoulder," Rivera said. As NFL.com suggests, it makes sense for the Panthers to play it safe with Newton, who didn't start throwing until mid-June. Carolina will likely hold Newton out periodically through camp. There is no benefit to pushing him back quickly, especially if he feels sore. ... We'll continue to monitor.