Newton’s focus on per capita density effectively deconstructs the myth that population size equals athletic dominance. It highlights how regional cultural specialization creates high-efficiency talent pipelines that larger, more diverse states struggle to replicate.
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Cam Newton's state by state TALENT RANKINGS...Georgia vs California vs Texas vs FloridaAdded:
Bro, you guys have any quarterbacks from Georgia? Trevor Lawrence. Who else?
>> Justin Fields.
>> Okay.
>> Davis Mills play for the Texans. You know, Davis. Y >> I got to look it up though. Cam Newton.
>> Cam's from Georgia. I not name retired players, but go ahead.
>> Tom Brady the goat. Boom.
>> He's from Cali.
>> Josh Allen. Boom. Did you ask Tom?
>> Press pause right there. Hold on. Side note. Side note. Side note. Side note.
Side note.
>> What's up?
>> If you going to talk ball >> Mhm. If you going to get in a debate, >> okay, >> you got to be wellversed and well equipped mentally.
>> All right, >> you got to you got to be versed on on on said topic.
>> Okay, >> and this is not a knock on uh uh >> the Downs brothers. Oh, >> the downs.
>> This is a this is a shot on all players, the the worst thing that even when I'm around the 707 kids, >> it's like, bro, y'all ain't students of the game, bro. Like I used to take pride in in in and to be a whiz of colleges and universities that you know some of my favorite players and even older players went to what you know what was their statistics you know what I'm saying a lot of times these kids just think football started when they started paying attention to >> correct correct correct >> so no ball it's going to take you places but to this ladies and gentlemen IF YOU WANT TO BALLER, SHOT CALLER, >> WHEEL, ARMOR, ROLLER, it don't matter.
The state of Georgia can produce it.
>> I ain't going to keep going back and forth. I'm going to leave with stats and I'mma leave with facts.
>> Okay.
>> And y'all CAN GO ARGUE WITH A WALL.
GO PANDA WITH your preacher.
>> Yeah.
>> Go whisper to whoever.
Go yell with your aunties. I don't care cuz if I'm looking at this list right here.
>> Okay.
>> And this this list a little botched up.
>> Yeah, it's all right. I can read it off for you.
>> All right. So, Florida, we have Lamar Jackson, Gino Smith, Michael Pennix, Jacobe Brassette.
>> All right. So, California, you have Bryce Young, CJ Stra, Aaron Rogers, Jordan Love, uh Sam Darnold, and you have Jared G. Texas, you have Kyler Murray, Matthew Matthew Stafford, Cam Ward, Shadur Sanders, Baker Mayfield, and Patrick Mahomes. Um, for >> you got way more than Cali >> in the league that's playing right now that just started this last year.
>> You only named four four people.
>> I said Bryce Young, CJ Stra.
>> Keep going. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. For the for state for the state of California, how many you got? So the for the state of California you have Bryce Young, CJ Stra, Aaron Rogers, Jared Golf, >> Jared Allen, Josh Allen, you put Jared, Josh Allen, Jordan Love, Sam Darnold.
Okay.
>> And Jayen Daniels.
>> And Jaden Daniels. All right. I did miss off Jaden Daniels. For Texas. Okay. The state of Texas, we have Kyler Murray, Matthew Stafford, Cam Ward, Shadur Sanders, Becker Mayfield, Patrick Mahomes.
Talk to me with stats and facts, Peggy.
And now you got states like Utah that got Jackson Dart. You got state like Midwest, Illinois. JJ McCarthy, huh? You got Arizona.
>> I didn't want to go to Arizona.
>> Brock Perry, Tyler Show, Arizona, >> right?
>> Caleb Williams.
>> Those are oneoff states.
>> Yeah.
>> You see what I'm saying? You go Dak Prescott, MISSISSIPPI. YOU GOT BO NICKS ALABAMA.
>> Joe Burrow.
>> JOE BURROW. OHIO.
>> Joe Burrow is FROM OHIO.
>> TALKA HAWAII.
>> Caleb Williams. You already said I said all that. I'm just making sure.
>> NOW WE TALKING ABOUT STATS AND WE TALKING ABOUT FACTS.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> NOW I KNOW I CAN HEAR THE COMMENTS NOW FROM SOMEBODY FROM FLORIDA TALKING ABOUT, MAN, we man listen bro. Y'all got Lamar Jackson, Gino Smith, Michael Pennix, and Jacobe Brassette. Mhm.
Ah yeah, if it wasn't for Lamar boy, let me tell you something.
That that ain't kind of going kind of far.
>> That ain't a strong list.
>> And then somebody say, "Well, what Georgia got?" I just told you crazy man, crazy woman. Malik Willis baldled out.
The two three games that he played baldled out. Justin Fields. Yeah, he got to get better. But >> what's the comparable?
>> Pats keeping a spot. You you you see what I'm saying? You got Trevor.
>> Yeah. Sunshine.
>> Baby Jesus.
>> HUH? UH DESHAN WATSON. WE KNOW WHAT HE'S CAPABLE OF.
>> YEAH.
>> On the field.
>> None of them. But Davis Mills.
>> Davis Mills. Yeah.
>> You see what I'M SAYING?
>> LIKE GEORGIA IS HOLDING THEIR OWN BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
>> TEXAS. CALIFORNIA.
>> Texas kind of strong.
>> My argument has always been the same.
per capita.
>> Mhm.
>> Cuz if you're TALKING ABOUT COMPARING AND contrast the the size of Georgia should should go versus a DC. You ain't got nobody from DC in there.
>> Caleb Williams.
>> Who else?
>> That's it. That's it.
>> Hello. Do Do you hear me?
>> You hear me knocking >> like Ohio sandwich?
>> You got one from Ohio. You ain't got nobody from Joe. That's it. That's all you got.
>> I only got >> You got like That's all you got?
Mississippi that >> Yeah.
COME ON. IT AIN'T ENOUGH. THAT'S WHAT KENDRICK TOLD Y'ALL. IT'S NOT ENOUGH.
>> You want a receiver? Go to Georgia.
Tight, GO TO GEORGIA. QUARTERBACK, go to Georgia.
>> Receipt DP, it don't matter. Go to Georgia. AND TO REMOVE ALL DOUBT, I'M GOING TO COME UP WITH MY OWN LIST.
>> YO, ALL STATE LIST. HUH?
>> ALL STATE LIST.
>> All right. Just players that played last year. Okay.
>> With any state per capita. See, they want to talk about, oh man, California root, man. California is triple what Georgia is.
>> Yeah.
>> So, if you had two more of Georgia, just imagine what what type of firepower will be coming up out of there.
>> My list is this. This is Cam's all state list of current players.
>> Current players >> in the NFL.
>> Current players. Here we go. So, what we going to do? We got quarterback. We going to go running back, tight end, and two receivers.
>> Okay.
>> You ready?
>> Okay.
>> My quarterback coming out of the state of Georgia.
>> Mhm.
>> Trevor Lawrence.
>> Okay.
>> You dig what I'm saying?
>> Start.
>> Running backs. I give you two of them.
>> All right.
>> Alvin Kamora.
>> But he going to come off the sideline cuz >> Jimmy Gibbs going to start.
>> Oh, okay.
>> Talk to me.
>> And if you really want to get a fullback in there, we going to go hybrid. We go Nick Chub, man.
>> Talk to me.
>> Okay. tight end. We go Evan Ingram guy.
>> All right.
>> You go receiver Tyreek.
>> Come back strong my brother.
>> Come on.
>> All right. Who you otherwise?
>> Then you going to sit up lad makoni baller.
>> Okay.
>> See see see listen don't get g don't get glad. Get lad. Huh?
>> Like we IF YOU WANT TO TAKE IT DOWN WE CAN TAKE IT DOWN. WE GOT A GOOD player in every position. This ain't just Florida man. We got speed. Yeah, but what about them linemen? Huh? What about them >> trenches? Them trench bags.
>> You know what I'm saying? YOU GOT CORNERBACKS. LIKE, YOU GOT SKILL, but when it get down in the in IN THE GUTTER, WHO YOU GOING TO CALL, BROTHER?
>> CODE GEORGIA, >> your digger.
>> That's what they say.
>> Like, yeah.
>> AND THEN I GOT MY SUB FOR RECEIVER. I go Jacobe Myers, man.
>> Okay. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
>> Baller shot collar.
>> Huh? So, THEN WE GO ON THE OTHER SIDE.
NOW, this going to ruffle a lot of people's feathers, Peggy.
>> Yeah.
>> Cornerbacks. I'mma give you four of them.
>> Well, you got to say they playing, though.
>> Huh?
>> All of them not playing. You got one that's not playing. You got three.
>> What you mean one that ain't playing?
>> Didn't Slay retire?
>> BUT HE PLAYED LAST YEAR, PEGGY.
>> YEAH, he did play last year. Okay, cool.
Let me Let me cut that part out then.
All right, >> stay over there. Whitney, >> you need some written.
>> HERE WE GO. CORNERBACKS. I GO DARIUS SLAY.
>> I go AJ Terrell. PLACE.
>> I GO JC HORN.
>> UH-HUH.
>> Last but not least, >> I go Travis Hunter.
>> Okay.
>> SOMEBODY GOING TO SAY, "MAN, HE AIN'T he rep Florida."
>> Listen, bro. I didn't say where you was born. I said where you played high school.
>> Collins Hill.
>> Talk to me.
>> Keep it real.
>> I'm trying to kept it real.
>> Mhm.
>> Tell Say me how you feel.
>> Oh, >> yeah. Your feelings.
>> That's cool.
>> Cool.
>> A Boston cream.
>> Huh?
>> Catch that.
>> Backers. Bro, >> I give you two.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> ROAN SMITH.
>> All right.
>> He's a thug.
>> Yeah. Yeah, he is.
>> HUH?
>> I GO DOG ON QUAY WALKER.
>> OKAY.
>> What are we talking about here?
>> Rodel and Roel. God.
>> Yeah. Like you on the mound for real.
>> I'm up one of them roll beans.
>> Ain't nothing jelly beans.
>> HUH?
>> YOU FEEL ME? ROCOIN SMITH. Quay Walker.
>> Okay. Now safeties cuz now if we need somebody to come down in the box we can do that. Kyle Hamilton me man.
>> Okay.
>> Huh?
>> Probably skin.
>> THEN WE GO XAVIER MCKENNA MAN. AND SINCE WHO STARTED THIS DEBATE I GO CALEB DS MAN.
>> You see what I'm saying?
>> Yeah we going to see what he going to do. But yeah he he was in the debate.
>> Listen uh he ain't going to be in the dog on green room for long.
>> That's true.
>> You feel?
>> That is true.
>> SO TELL ME HOW YOU FEEL, BROTHER. IT'S IT'S IT'S SO MUCH TO BE SAID, but I'm telling you, it don't matter what position, man. You want punters. Do we want punters and kickers?
>> You want to do that? Go down. And then you like you said, you ain't even you ain't even named the trench babies, >> bro. Go line D line.
>> We ain't got to do that because that's where it will we the list will stick out even more >> if you blind blindly blindly. We going to do the blind rankings. Three. I'm going just do your five. If you had to do a state like this, all state team, put your states in order one through five.
>> Are we are we are we talking population?
>> We we just talking. Yes, we talking about >> cuz population California >> cuz California got 39.
>> You got California, you got Texas, you got Florida, you got uh Louisiana is a very hidden jewel team uh uh state, man.
So, Georgia, >> DC, that whole DMV area. You see what I'm saying? And listen, let me tell you something.
There ain't A LOT OF STATES THAT CAN THE GUYS WHO PERFORM AT a high level. They perform. The state of Alabama got some ballers.
>> They got some ballers though. Got some ballers.
>> OH, MISSISSIPPI.
>> SO, like you said, like just what her sign said, California has 39 million people. All right. Georgia has 11 million people. Texas has 31 million people. And then Florida has 23 million.
>> Do you understand what I'm trying to get you to understand, brother?
>> So, just to put it all, so Georgia is the number one.
>> Georgia is will always reign supreme with talent in THE FOOTBALL.
>> BUT FOOTBALL, WE GO BASKETBALL, MAN. WE GO BASEBALL, MAN.
>> WE GO SOCCER, MAN. WE GO TENNIS, MAN.
>> WE GO GOLF, MAN.
>> YEAH.
>> PICKLE BALL, MAN. UH-HUH.
>> PINGPONG, MAN.
>> UHHUH.
>> MARCO POLO, MAN.
>> HUH?
>> We can shoot marbles, MAN. ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS, MAN.
Don't matter.
>> No. No. That goose.
>> Red light. Red light.
>> Listen.
>> Listen.
If you really want to get interested, >> y'all go get some some some out of state women and some Georgia men and I guarantee we could be beat be any state and hide and go get two.
>> Huh?
>> No, I know North Carolina. We going to take that, man.
>> I'M TRYING TO. N >> brother, I got this Georgia to this Falcons jersey on. But >> you were taking, man.
>> I believe I Yeah, that's what I'm saying. That's why I know.
>> Yeah, that's why I know I'm taking >> your lane, brother.
>> I'm in my lane. Hey, it's anonymous what you're doing right now cuz you've been doing it all your life. You've been sitting down on the bench. Please get the hell off. You've been sitting.
PLEASE SEE EVERYBODY BEEN IN THE FIELD SWEATING, HUH? Getting some debris on the jersey. You feel me? So, but that but that's the thing. I do believe Georgia produces the best talent.
Go. You want to go music?
Come on now. LIKE WHERE? THERE AIN'T A COMMODITY in anything THAT A STATE can compete with Georgia.
That's that's cap. You know what I'm saying? And I call cap. I don't have I don't have it in front of me. Now Georgia got it. When y'all talk about that football he started talking about all this other stuff. When you start talking about >> man, go argue with your mama, man.
>> Basketball. Oh, they ain't playing no Georgia. I a they ain't talking about nothing.
>> Who?
>> They ain't talking about nothing.
>> Peggy, listen.
>> But but older days now. Georgia got it.
GEORGIA GOT GOT >> WE BEEN HAD IT. PEGGY, >> BUT GET Y'ALL PEEONS OUT THE DOG WAY.
Y'ALL TAKING UP SPACE, >> MAN. PLEASE. GEORGIA. All right. Now though, y'all y'all got them trench.
>> We can go toe-to-toe with anybody.
>> We want to hear what y'all got to say, man. Florida.
>> I mean, I know I know this get people up.
>> North Carolina, stand up.
>> Hold up. for the as we close, can you please give the population per state?
And that's all I'm factoring in.
>> We just going to name a few like we see per there's not a state that can compete >> with the state of Georgia. Go ahead.
Like you said, like I said, California to what we see in our records, 39 people. 39 million people. Okay. Georgia has 11 million people. Texas has 31 million people. Florida has 23 million people in that. You see Georgia is 11 million.
>> Come on, bro.
>> So to to be battling with the big dogs, I know y'all some little dogs over there in Georgia, but still you're doing your thing. But we want to hear from you from California, Georgia, Florida, Texas, >> Alabama, Virginia, North Carolina, Wyoming.
>> I mean, NORTH CAROLINA STEP UP, NEW MEXICO, >> ALL OF THEM. Where is the most athletic talent in New York to put your own Massachusetts.
>> You're all 18.
>> NEW HAMPSHIRE.
>> WE CALLING OUT EVERYBODY.
>> SOUTH CAROLINA.
>> YEAH.
>> NORTH CAROLINA.
>> Come on. CAROLINA. STAND UP.
>> MONTANA.
>> STAND UP.
SOUTH DAKOTA. NORTH DAKOTA.
>> HUH?
>> The state of Washington.
>> Arizona.
>> Come on, bro. Kentucky. That's cool.
Tennessee. Tennessee.
YEAH. IDAHO. YEAH. YEAH. YEAH. YEAH.
YEAH. I know you is. I know you are.
>> Please. Pennsylvania. I know you are.
>> I'm a stay. Okay.
>> You said it. I ain't said. You said it.
>> YOU SAID ILLINOIS, DIDN'T WE?
>> NO.
>> MINNESOTA. NEW YORK.
>> WELL, I SAID THAT.
>> NEW JERSEY. IS THAT IT, PEGGY?
>> IS THAT IT, PEGGY?
>> That is it.
>> I'm going to add a finger.
>> Going to add a finger. Going to add a picky thing. Going to add a picky right.
Don't forget the thumb. Hey, don't forget your thumb. Hey, we can forget our thumb. Hey, everybody like a thumb.
Oh, >> the thumb.
>> Okay.
>> All together. One love.
>> Get out.
Heat. Hey, Heat.
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