Cam Newton
American football quarterback and MVP
Born
May 11th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football quarterback, played primarily for the Carolina Panthers. Achieved significant recognition during the 2015 season, leading the Panthers to a Super Bowl appearance and winning the NFL MVP award. Played college football at Auburn University, winning the BCS National Championship in 2010. Known for a strong physical presence, innovative playing style, and dual-threat capabilities as both a passer and runner.
Won NFL MVP award in 2015
Led Carolina Panthers to Super Bowl 50
Won BCS National Championship in 2010
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