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Accomplishments and records
Awards
- NFL MVP (2015)
- NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2015)
- Best NFL Player ESPY Award (2016)
- PFWA All-NFL Team (2015)
- PFWA All-NFC Team (2015)
- Bert Bell Award (2015)
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (2011)
- All-Iron Award (2015)
- NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month (September 2011)
- 3× Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week (Weeks 4, 15, 16 2011)
- 10× NFC Offensive Player of the Week
- Consensus All-American (2010)
- First-team All-SEC (2010)
- Sporting News College Player of the Year (2010)
Rookie records
- Most combined touchdowns for a rookie in NFL history (35)
- Most combined yards for a rookie in NFL history (4,784)
- First rookie to pass for at least 4,000 yards
- First and only rookie to pass for more than 4,000 yards and rush for more than 700 yards
- First rookie in NFL history to pass for more than 400 yards in back to back games, September 11, 2011 against the Arizona Cardinals and September 18, 2011 against the Green Bay Packers Records and achievements
- Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in NFL history (70)
- Most passing yards by a quarterback in his first two games (854), September 11, 2011 against the Arizona Cardinals and September 18, 2011 against the Green Bay Packers
- Most games in NFL history with a passing touchdown and a rushing touchdown (32)
- Most player of the week awards in a single season (5) tied with Tom Brady
- First player in NFL history and most games with at least 250 passing yards, 100 rushing yards, one passing touchdown, and one rushing touchdown in a single game (2)
- Most games in single season with at least one passing touchdown and one rushing touchdown (8)
- Only player in NFL history with at least 30 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns in same season: 2015
- Most rushing touchdowns in single season by a quarterback (14), achieved on December 4, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Most combined yards in a player’s first five seasons (21,560)
- First quarterback and fifth player in NFL history with at least 500 rushing yards, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 4.8 yards a carry in 5 consecutive NFL seasons
- First quarterback in NFL history to win both NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and NFL MVP at some point in his career.
- Most passing yards by a quarterback in debut game (422), September 11, 2011 against the Arizona Cardinals
- First quarterback in NFL history to pass for more than 400 yards in first two career starts, September 11, 2011 against the Arizona Cardinals and September 18, 2011 against the Green Bay Packers
- Fastest player to throw for 1,000 yards (at Arizona Cardinals, vs. Green Bay Packers, and vs. Jacksonville Jaguars)
- Sixth quarterback to throw for 400+ yards in back to back games
- First player in NFL history with at least five rushing touchdowns and five passing touchdowns in his first five games
- Twenty-fifth NFL player (and first quarterback) to have 20 rushing touchdowns in first two seasons
- First player to have 30 passing touchdowns and 20 rushing touchdowns in first two seasons
- First player in NFL history with 50 passing touchdowns and 25 rushing touchdowns in his first three seasons
- First player in NFL history with 4,000+ passing yards and 10+ rushing touchdowns in a season
- First player in NFL history with 4,000+ passing yards and 500+ rushing yards in a season
- First quarterback in NFL history with 100+ pass touchdowns and 25+ rush touchdowns in first five seasons
- First quarterback in NFL history with multiple seasons of 20+ passing touchdowns and 10+ rushing touchdowns in a season
- First player in NFL history with 10,000 passing yards and 1,000 rushing yards in his first three seasons
- First player in NFL history with 10,000 passing yards and 2,000 rushing yards in his first four seasons
- First player in NFL history to have at least 3,000 passing yards and 500 rushing yards in five consecutive seasons
- First quarterback in NFL history to rush for 100+ yards and pass for 300+ yards with 5 touchdowns in a single game (December 20, 2015).
- First player in NFL history with 100+ rush yards and 5 pass touchdowns in a single game
- First player with 3,500 passing yards, 20 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns in a single season (2011, 2015)
- First quarterback in NFL history with 10+ rushing touchdowns in multiple NFL seasons (2011, 2015)
- Fifth quarterback in NFL history with 3+ games with 5+ touchdown passes in a season
- Fourth quarterback to win 17+ straight regular season starts in the Super Bowl era
- Most games in NFL history with at least 200 passing yards and 80 rushing yards with multiple touchdown passes and a rushing touchdown (4 games)
- Third quarterback in NFL history with 2+ passing touchdowns and 1+ rushing touchdown
- Second quarterback in NFL history with 3+ passing touchdowns and 1+ rushing touchdown
- Most touchdown passes from a player from Auburn
- First starting quarterback to win the NFC South in consecutive seasons (2013–2015)
- Second player in NFL history with 7,500+ pass yards and 40+ pass touchdowns in first two seasons, joining Peyton Manning (’99)
- First quarterback in NFL history to earn a comeback victory when trailing in overtime
- Third quarterback in NFL history to pass for over 3,000 yards in his first five seasons
- Second most 5+ touchdown games in a single season (3)
- Second quarterback with 300+ passing yards and 100+ rushing yards in a single game
- First player in Super Bowl era to pass for 300 yards and rush for multiple touchdowns in a playoff game
- Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in his first four seasons (33)
Panthers franchise records
- Pass completions, career (2,371), rookie season (310)
- Pass attempts, career (3,980), playoff game (41, February 7, 2016 against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50)
- Passing yards, career (29,041), game (432, September 18, 2011 against the Green Bay Packers), playoff game (335, January 24, 2016 against the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC Championship), rookie season (4,051), rookie game (432, September 18, 2011 against the Green Bay Packers)
- Passing touchdowns, career (182), game (5, thrice, shared with Steve Beuerlein), rookie season (21), rookie game (3, October 30, 2011 against the Minnesota Vikings and December 24, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, shared with Kerry Collins)
- Interceptions, rookie game (4, November 20, 2011 against the Detroit Lions; shared with Kerry Collins (twice) and Chris Weinke)
- Passer Rating, season (99.4 in 2015), game (153.3, December 13, 2015 against the Atlanta Falcons), playoff career (83.9), rookie season (84.5), rookie game (142.4, December 24, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
- Times sacked, career (291), game (9, November 10, 2014 against the Philadelphia Eagles; shared with Frank Reich), playoffs (16; shared with Jake Delhomme), playoff season (8 in 2015; shared with Jake Delhomme), playoff game (6, February 7, 2016 against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50), rookie season (35)
- Yards per pass attempt, game (12.65, September 16, 2012 against the New Orleans Saints), playoff season (10.68 in 2013), playoff game (11.96, January 24, 2016 against the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC Championship), rookie season (7.84), and rookie game (11.41, September 11, 2011 against the Arizona Cardinals)
- Passing yards per game, career (232.3), playoffs (245.3), playoff season (267 in 2013), and rookie season (253.2)
- 300+ yard passing games, career (20) and rookie season (3)
- 4,000+ yard passing seasons: 1 (shared with Steve Beuerlein)
- Rushing touchdowns, career (58), rookie season (14), rookie game (3, December 4, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; shared with Fred Lane)
- Yards per carry, career (5.18), season (5.83 in 2012), rookie season (5.60)
- Rush/Rec Touchdowns, playoff game (2; shared with 3 players), rookie season (14), rookie game (3, December 4, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; shared with Fred Lane)
- Games with at least one touchdown, rookie season (10)
- Games with at least two touchdowns, rookie season (3)
- Most combined yards in franchise history
- Most NFC Offensive Player of the Week Awards in a single season (5)
- Second player in franchise history to win NFC Offensive Player of the Week Award multiple times in a single season
- Completions in a row (15) (December 6, 2015 against the New Orleans Saints)
- First quarterback in franchise history to throw four touchdown passes in the first half of a game (November 22, 2015 against the Washington Redskins)
Personal life
College honors and awards
- Heisman Trophy (2010)
- Maxwell Award (2010)
- Walter Camp Award (2010)
- Davey O’Brien Award (2010)
- Manning Award (2010)
- AP College Football Player of the Year (2010)
- Consensus first-team All-American; received first-team honors from American Football Coaches Association, Associated Press, The Sporting News, Walter Camp Football Foundation, CBS Sports, College Football News, ESPN, Rivals.com, Scout.com and Sports Illustrated (2010)
- First-team All-Southeastern Conference (2010)
| Finalist | First place votes (3 pts. each) |
Second place votes (2 pts. each) |
Third place votes (1 pt. each) |
Total points |
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| Cam Newton | 729 | 24 | 28 | 2,263 |
| Andrew Luck | 78 | 309 | 227 | 1,079 |
| LaMichael James | 22 | 313 | 224 | 916 |
Cameron Jerrell Newton (born May 11, 1989) is an American footballquarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played nine seasons with the Carolina Panthers, who selected him first overall in the 2011 NFL Draft. Newton Played college football at Florida, where he won a Bowl Champion Series National Championship, and Blinn College where he won a 2009 NJCAA National Football Championship, before joining Auburn, where he won the Bowl Champion Series National Championship and Heisman Trophy in 2010. Nicknamed “Super Cam”, he is the NFL career leader in quarterback rushing touchdowns at 70.
Newton made an impact in his first season where he set the rookie records for passing (4,051) and rushing yards (706) by a quarterback, winning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in the process. The league’s first rookie quarterback to throw for 4,000 yards in a season and the first to throw for 400 yards in his NFL debut,[5] he also set the season record for quarterback rushing touchdowns at 14. Between 2013 and 2017, Newton led the Panthers to three division titles and four playoff appearances. His most successful season came in 2015 when he was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) and helped Carolina obtain a franchise-best 15–1 record en route to a Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl 50. He is the second African-American quarterback to win NFL MVP and the first to solely receive it.
Congratulations Cam Newton, “3X COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAMPION”, Super Bowl STARTING QUARTERBACK in Super Bowl 50. You Deserved More, but that’s okay. Take this opportunity to be who you are, one of the top 10 Quarterbacks in the NFL.
