{"id":19541,"date":"2021-03-12T11:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=19541"},"modified":"2021-03-12T11:43:35","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:43:35","slug":"cam-newton-one-of-the-greatest-quarterbacks-of-all-time-is-the-starting-quarterback-for-the-2021-new-england-patriots-of-the-nfl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=19541","title":{"rendered":"CAM NEWTON, &#8220;ONE OF THE GREATEST QUARTERBACKS OF ALL-TIME&#8221;, IS THE STARTING QUARTERBACK FOR THE 2021 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS OF THE NFL"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\">Cam Newton, Take A Look At What The &#8220;NFL Sports Reporting Platform&#8221;, Has Agreed In Principal Not To Discuss, Which is &#8220;One Of The Greatest Careers Of Any Quarterback In The League, Period&#8221;<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17690\" src=\"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CAM-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CAM-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CAM-1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"postid-17540246\">Cam Newton re-signing with Patriots for $14 million, &#8220;IS THE STEAL OF THE CENTURY&#8221;, TAKE A LOOK BELOW AT THESE NFL ACCOMPLISHMENTS!!!!<\/h1>\n<table class=\"infobox vcard\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><strong>Career history<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Carolina Panthers\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carolina_Panthers\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> (<a title=\"2011 NFL season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_NFL_season\">2011<\/a>\u2013<a title=\"2019 NFL season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2019_NFL_season\">2019<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"New England Patriots\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_England_Patriots\">New England Patriots<\/a> (<a title=\"2020 NFL season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2020_NFL_season\">2020<\/a>\u2013present)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong>Roster status:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>Active<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><strong>Career highlights and awards<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"NFL Most Valuable Player\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NFL_Most_Valuable_Player\">NFL Most Valuable Player<\/a> (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"NFL Offensive Player of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NFL_Offensive_Player_of_the_Year\">NFL Offensive Player of the Year<\/a> (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"National Football League Rookie of the Year Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award\">NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year<\/a> (2011)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First-team <a title=\"All-Pro\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/All-Pro\">All-Pro<\/a> (<a title=\"2015 All-Pro Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2015_All-Pro_Team\">2015<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>3\u00d7 <a title=\"Pro Bowl\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pro_Bowl\">Pro Bowl<\/a> (<a title=\"2012 Pro Bowl\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2012_Pro_Bowl\">2011<\/a>, <a title=\"2014 Pro Bowl\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_Pro_Bowl\">2013<\/a>, <a title=\"2016 Pro Bowl\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2016_Pro_Bowl\">2015<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Bert Bell Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bert_Bell_Award\">Bert Bell Award<\/a> (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"PFWA All-Rookie Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PFWA_All-Rookie_Team\">PFWA All-Rookie Team<\/a> (2011)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>2\u00d7 <a title=\"BCS National Championship Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BCS_National_Championship_Game\">BCS national champion<\/a> (<a title=\"2009 BCS National Championship Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2009_BCS_National_Championship_Game\">2008<\/a>, <a title=\"2011 BCS National Championship Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_BCS_National_Championship_Game\">2010<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Heisman Trophy\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heisman_Trophy\">Heisman Trophy<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Maxwell Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maxwell_Award\">Maxwell Award<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Walter Camp Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Camp_Award\">Walter Camp Award<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Davey O'Brien Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Davey_O%27Brien_Award\">Davey O&#8217;Brien Award<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"AP College Football Player of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/AP_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year\">AP College Football Player of the Year<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Sporting News College Football Player of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sporting_News_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year\"><i>Sporting News<\/i> College Player of the Year<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Consensus <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"All-American\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/All-American\">All-American<\/a> (<a title=\"2010 College Football All-America Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_College_Football_All-America_Team\">2010<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First-team All-<a title=\"Southeastern Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southeastern_Conference\">SEC<\/a> (<a title=\"2010 All-SEC football team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_All-SEC_football_team\">2010<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>NFL records<\/strong><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback (70)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in a season (14)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most rushing attempts by a quarterback (1,071)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><strong>Career NFL statistics as of 2020<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<table class=\"infobox\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Touchdowns\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Touchdowns\">TD<\/a>\u2013<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Interceptions\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interceptions\">INT<\/a>:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>190\u2013118<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong>Passing yards:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>31,698<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong>Completion\u00a0%:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>60.1<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong><a title=\"Passer rating\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Passer_rating\">Passer rating<\/a>:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>85.8<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong>Rushing yards:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>5,398<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><strong>Rushing touchdowns:<\/strong><\/th>\n<td><strong>70<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19384\" src=\"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/b-cam-p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><span id=\"Accomplishments_and_records\" class=\"mw-headline\">Accomplishments and records<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"Awards\" class=\"mw-headline\">Awards<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NFL MVP (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Best NFL Player ESPY Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Best_NFL_Player_ESPY_Award\">Best NFL Player ESPY Award<\/a> (2016)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>PFWA All-NFL Team (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>PFWA All-NFC Team (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Bert Bell Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bert_Bell_Award\">Bert Bell Award<\/a> (2015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>PFWA All-Rookie Team (2011)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"NFL on Thanksgiving Day\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NFL_on_Thanksgiving_Day\">All-Iron Award<\/a> (2015)<sup id=\"cite_ref-265\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month (September 2011)<sup id=\"cite_ref-nfl.com_161-3\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>3\u00d7 <a title=\"Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pepsi_NFL_Rookie_of_the_Week#2011_winners\">Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week<\/a> (Weeks 4, 15, 16 2011)<sup id=\"cite_ref-nfl.com_161-4\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>10\u00d7 NFC Offensive Player of the Week<sup id=\"cite_ref-profootballtalk.nbcsports.com_181-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Consensus <a title=\"College Football All-America Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/College_Football_All-America_Team\">All-American<\/a> (<a title=\"2010 College Football All-America Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_College_Football_All-America_Team\">2010<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First-team All-<a title=\"Southeastern Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southeastern_Conference\">SEC<\/a> (<a title=\"2010 All-SEC football team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_All-SEC_football_team\">2010<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Sporting News College Football Player of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sporting_News_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year\"><i>Sporting News<\/i> College Player of the Year<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span id=\"Rookie_records\" class=\"mw-headline\">Rookie records<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Most combined touchdowns for a rookie in NFL history (35)<sup id=\"cite_ref-266\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most combined yards for a rookie in NFL history (4,784)<sup id=\"cite_ref-267\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First rookie to pass for at least 4,000 yards<sup id=\"cite_ref-268\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First and only rookie to pass for more than 4,000 yards and rush for more than 700 yards<sup id=\"cite_ref-269\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First rookie in NFL history to pass for more than 400 yards in back to back games, September 11, 2011 against the <a title=\"Arizona Cardinals\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arizona_Cardinals\">Arizona Cardinals<\/a> and September 18, 2011 against the <a title=\"Green Bay Packers\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Green_Bay_Packers\">Green Bay Packers <\/a><span id=\"Records_and_achievements\" class=\"mw-headline\">Records and achievements<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in NFL history (70)<sup id=\"cite_ref-271\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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 <a title=\"2011 Green Bay Packers season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_Green_Bay_Packers_season\">Green Bay Packers<\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-Panthers30-23_272-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most games in NFL history with a passing touchdown and a rushing touchdown (32)<sup id=\"cite_ref-NSRFMRT_273-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most player of the week awards in a single season (5) tied with <a title=\"Tom Brady\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tom_Brady\">Tom Brady<\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-ALCAM_274-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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)<sup id=\"cite_ref-275\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most games in single season with at least one passing touchdown and one rushing touchdown (8)<sup id=\"cite_ref-276\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Only player in NFL history with at least 30 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns in same season: 2015<sup id=\"cite_ref-277\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most rushing touchdowns in single season by a quarterback (14), achieved on December 4, 2011 against the <a title=\"2011 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season\">Tampa Bay Buccaneers<\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-278\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most combined yards in a player&#8217;s first five seasons (21,560)<sup id=\"cite_ref-279\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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<sup id=\"cite_ref-nbcsports_280-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First quarterback in NFL history to win both <a title=\"National Football League Rookie of the Year Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award\">NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year<\/a> and <a title=\"National Football League Most Valuable Player Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League_Most_Valuable_Player_Award\">NFL MVP<\/a> at some point in his career.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most passing yards by a quarterback in debut game (422), September 11, 2011 against the Arizona Cardinals<sup id=\"cite_ref-al2_281-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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<sup id=\"cite_ref-CamPassRecords_270-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fastest player to throw for 1,000 yards (at Arizona Cardinals, vs. Green Bay Packers, and vs. Jacksonville Jaguars)<sup id=\"cite_ref-Goldberg_282-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sixth quarterback to throw for 400+ yards in back to back games<sup id=\"cite_ref-al2_281-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with at least five rushing touchdowns and five passing touchdowns in his first five games<sup id=\"cite_ref-283\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Twenty-fifth NFL player (and first quarterback) to have 20 rushing touchdowns in first two seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-pfref_284-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player to have 30 passing touchdowns and 20 rushing touchdowns in first two seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-pfref2_285-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with 50 passing touchdowns and 25 rushing touchdowns in his first three seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-286\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with 4,000+ passing yards and 10+ rushing touchdowns in a season<sup id=\"cite_ref-287\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with 4,000+ passing yards and 500+ rushing yards in a season<sup id=\"cite_ref-288\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First quarterback in NFL history with 100+ pass touchdowns and 25+ rush touchdowns in first five seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-289\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First quarterback in NFL history with multiple seasons of 20+ passing touchdowns and 10+ rushing touchdowns in a season<sup id=\"cite_ref-290\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with 10,000 passing yards and 1,000 rushing yards in his first three seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-291\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with 10,000 passing yards and 2,000 rushing yards in his first four seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-292\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history to have at least 3,000 passing yards and 500 rushing yards in five consecutive seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-blackandbluereview_293-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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).<sup id=\"cite_ref-294\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in NFL history with 100+ rush yards and 5 pass touchdowns in a single game<sup id=\"cite_ref-blackandbluereview_293-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player with 3,500 passing yards, 20 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns in a single season (2011, 2015)<sup id=\"cite_ref-nbcsports_280-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First quarterback in NFL history with 10+ rushing touchdowns in multiple NFL seasons (2011, 2015)<sup id=\"cite_ref-295\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fifth quarterback in NFL history with 3+ games with 5+ touchdown passes in a season<sup id=\"cite_ref-blackandbluereview_293-2\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fourth quarterback to win 17+ straight regular season starts in the Super Bowl era<sup id=\"cite_ref-blackandbluereview_293-3\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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)<sup id=\"cite_ref-296\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Third quarterback in NFL history with 2+ passing touchdowns and 1+ rushing touchdown<sup id=\"cite_ref-297\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Second quarterback in NFL history with 3+ passing touchdowns and 1+ rushing touchdown<sup id=\"cite_ref-298\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most touchdown passes from a player from <a title=\"Auburn University\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auburn_University\">Auburn<\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-299\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First starting quarterback to win the <a title=\"NFC South\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NFC_South\">NFC South<\/a> in consecutive seasons (2013\u20132015)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Second player in NFL history with 7,500+ pass yards and 40+ pass touchdowns in first two seasons, joining Peyton Manning (&#8217;99)<sup id=\"cite_ref-300\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First quarterback in NFL history to earn a comeback victory when trailing in overtime<sup id=\"cite_ref-footballoutsiders.com_172-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Third quarterback in NFL history to pass for over 3,000 yards in his first five seasons<sup id=\"cite_ref-301\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Second most 5+ touchdown games in a single season (3)<sup id=\"cite_ref-302\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Second quarterback with 300+ passing yards and 100+ rushing yards in a single game<sup id=\"cite_ref-303\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First player in Super Bowl era to pass for 300 yards and rush for multiple touchdowns in a playoff game<sup id=\"cite_ref-304\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in his first four seasons (33)<sup id=\"cite_ref-305\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span id=\"Panthers_franchise_records\" class=\"mw-headline\">Panthers franchise records<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pass completions, career (2,371), rookie season (310)<sup id=\"cite_ref-CPCPL_307-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass attempts, career (3,980), playoff game (41, February 7, 2016 against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50)<sup id=\"cite_ref-310\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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)<sup id=\"cite_ref-311\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Passing touchdowns, career (182), game (5, thrice, shared with <a title=\"Steve Beuerlein\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steve_Beuerlein\">Steve Beuerlein<\/a>),<sup id=\"cite_ref-313\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> rookie season (21), rookie game (3, October 30, 2011 against the Minnesota Vikings and December 24, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, shared with <a title=\"Kerry Collins\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kerry_Collins\">Kerry Collins<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Interceptions, rookie game (4, November 20, 2011 against the Detroit Lions; shared with <a title=\"Kerry Collins\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kerry_Collins\">Kerry Collins<\/a> (twice) and <a title=\"Chris Weinke\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chris_Weinke\">Chris Weinke<\/a>)<sup id=\"cite_ref-314\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Times sacked, career (291), game (9, November 10, 2014 against the Philadelphia Eagles; shared with <a title=\"Frank Reich\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Reich\">Frank Reich<\/a>), playoffs (16; shared with <a title=\"Jake Delhomme\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jake_Delhomme\">Jake Delhomme<\/a>), playoff season (8 in 2015; shared with <a title=\"Jake Delhomme\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jake_Delhomme\">Jake Delhomme<\/a>), playoff game (6, February 7, 2016 against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50), rookie season (35)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Passing yards per game, career (232.3), playoffs (245.3), playoff season (267 in 2013), and rookie season (253.2)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>300+ yard passing games, career (20) and rookie season (3)<sup id=\"cite_ref-315\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>4,000+ yard passing seasons: 1 (shared with <a title=\"Steve Beuerlein\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steve_Beuerlein\">Steve Beuerlein<\/a>)<sup id=\"cite_ref-HOF4K_316-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing touchdowns, career (58), rookie season (14), rookie game (3, December 4, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; shared with <a title=\"Fred Lane (American football)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fred_Lane_(American_football)\">Fred Lane<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Yards per carry, career (5.18), season (5.83 in 2012), rookie season (5.60)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>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 <a title=\"Fred Lane (American football)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fred_Lane_(American_football)\">Fred Lane<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Games with at least one touchdown, rookie season (10)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Games with at least two touchdowns, rookie season (3)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most combined yards in franchise history<sup id=\"cite_ref-blackandbluereview.com_317-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Most NFC Offensive Player of the Week Awards in a single season (5)<sup id=\"cite_ref-318\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Second player in franchise history to win NFC Offensive Player of the Week Award multiple times in a single season<sup id=\"cite_ref-panthers.com_178-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Completions in a row (15) (December 6, 2015 against the New Orleans Saints)<sup id=\"cite_ref-319\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First quarterback in franchise history to throw four touchdown passes in the first half of a game (November 22, 2015 against the Washington Redskins)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><span id=\"Personal_life\" class=\"mw-headline\">Personal life<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbimage\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg\/195px-Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg\" srcset=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg\/293px-Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg 1.5x, \/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg\/391px-Cam_Newton_-_Carolina_Panthers.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"293\" data-file-width=\"1667\" data-file-height=\"2500\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\">\n<div class=\"magnify\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong><span id=\"College_honors_and_awards\" class=\"mw-headline\">College honors and awards<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Heisman Trophy\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heisman_Trophy\">Heisman Trophy<\/a> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-74\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Maxwell Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maxwell_Award\">Maxwell Award<\/a> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-75\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Walter Camp Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Camp_Award\">Walter Camp Award<\/a> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-76\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Davey O'Brien Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Davey_O%27Brien_Award\">Davey O&#8217;Brien Award<\/a> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-77\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Manning Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manning_Award\">Manning Award<\/a> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-78\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Associated Press College Football Player of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Associated_Press_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year\">AP College Football Player of the Year<\/a> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-79\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Consensus first-team <a title=\"2010 College Football All-America Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_College_Football_All-America_Team\">All-American<\/a>; received first-team honors from <a title=\"American Football Coaches Association\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Football_Coaches_Association\">American Football Coaches Association<\/a>, <a title=\"Associated Press\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Associated_Press\">Associated Press<\/a>, <i><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"The Sporting News\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Sporting_News\">The Sporting News<\/a><\/i>, <a title=\"Walter Camp Football Foundation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Camp_Football_Foundation\">Walter Camp Football Foundation<\/a>, <a title=\"CBS Sports\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CBS_Sports\">CBS Sports<\/a>, <i><a title=\"College Football News\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/College_Football_News\">College Football News<\/a><\/i>, <a title=\"ESPN\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ESPN\">ESPN<\/a>, <a title=\"Rivals.com\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rivals.com\">Rivals.com<\/a>, <a title=\"Scout.com\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scout.com\">Scout.com<\/a> and <i><a title=\"Sports Illustrated\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sports_Illustrated\">Sports Illustrated<\/a><\/i> (2010)<sup id=\"cite_ref-80\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First-team All-<a title=\"Southeastern Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southeastern_Conference\">Southeastern Conference<\/a> (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table class=\"wikitable\">\n<caption><strong>2010 Heisman Trophy Finalist Voting<sup id=\"cite_ref-62\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Finalist<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>First place votes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(3 pts. each)<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Second place votes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(2 pts. each)<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Third place votes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(1 pt. each)<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Total points<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cam Newton<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>729<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>24<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>28<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>2,263<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><a title=\"Andrew Luck\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andrew_Luck\">Andrew Luck<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>78<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>309<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>227<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1,079<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><a title=\"LaMichael James\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LaMichael_James\">LaMichael James<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>22<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>313<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>224<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>916<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19381\" src=\"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/b-cam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameron Jerrell Newton (born May 11, 1989) is an <a title=\"American football\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_football\">American football<\/a><a title=\"Quarterback\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quarterback\">quarterback<\/a> for the <a title=\"New England Patriots\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_England_Patriots\">New England Patriots<\/a> of the <a title=\"National Football League\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League\">National Football League<\/a> (NFL). He previously played nine seasons with the <a title=\"Carolina Panthers\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carolina_Panthers\">Carolina Panthers<\/a>, who selected him <a title=\"List of first overall National Football League draft picks\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_first_overall_National_Football_League_draft_picks\">first overall<\/a> in the <a title=\"2011 NFL Draft\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_NFL_Draft\">2011 NFL Draft<\/a>. Newton Played <a title=\"College football\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/College_football\">college football<\/a> at <a title=\"Florida Gators football\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Florida_Gators_football\">Florida, where he won a <\/a><a title=\"2011 BCS National Championship Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_BCS_National_Championship_Game\">Bowl Champion Series National Championship<\/a>, and <a title=\"Blinn College\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blinn_College\">Blinn<\/a> College where he won a 2009 <a title=\"NJCAA National Football Championship\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NJCAA_National_Football_Championship\">NJCAA National Football Championship<\/a>, before joining <a title=\"Auburn Tigers football\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auburn_Tigers_football\">Auburn<\/a>, where he won the <a title=\"2011 BCS National Championship Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_BCS_National_Championship_Game\">Bowl Champion Series National Championship<\/a> and <a title=\"Heisman Trophy\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heisman_Trophy\">Heisman Trophy<\/a> in 2010. Nicknamed &#8220;Super Cam&#8221;, he is the NFL career leader in quarterback rushing touchdowns at 70.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>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 <a title=\"National Football League Rookie of the Year Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award\">NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year<\/a> in the process. The league&#8217;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,<sup id=\"cite_ref-5\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cam_Newton#cite_note-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup> 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 <a title=\"National Football League Most Valuable Player Award\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League_Most_Valuable_Player_Award\">Most Valuable Player<\/a> (MVP) and helped Carolina obtain a franchise-best 15\u20131 record en route to a <a title=\"Super Bowl\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl\">Super Bowl<\/a> appearance in <a title=\"Super Bowl 50\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl_50\">Super Bowl 50<\/a>. He is the second African-American quarterback to win NFL MVP and the first to solely receive it.<sup id=\"cite_ref-7\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\">Congratulations Cam Newton, &#8220;3X COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAMPION&#8221;,\u00a0 <a title=\"Super Bowl\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl\">Super Bowl<\/a> STARTING QUARTERBACK in <a title=\"Super Bowl 50\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl_50\">Super Bowl 50. <\/a>You Deserved More, but that&#8217;s okay. Take this opportunity to be who you are, one of the top 10 Quarterbacks in the NFL.<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc\" class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><input id=\"toctogglecheckbox\" class=\"toctogglecheckbox\" role=\"button\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cam Newton, Take A Look At What The &#8220;NFL Sports Reporting Platform&#8221;, Has Agreed In Principal Not To Discuss, Which is &#8220;One Of The Greatest Careers Of Any Quarterback In The League, Period&#8221; Cam Newton re-signing with Patriots for $14 million, &#8220;IS THE STEAL OF THE CENTURY&#8221;, TAKE A LOOK BELOW AT THESE NFL ACCOMPLISHMENTS!!!! 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