American football quarterback, Cameron Jerrell Newton was born on May 11th, 1989 in Atlanta in the United States of America.
He has 11 seasons of playing experience, mostly with the National Football League’s Carolina Panthers (NFL). He ranks second in quarterback running yards and first in quarterback rushing touchdowns in the NFL.
Prior to attending Auburn, Newton played collegiate football for Florida. As a junior, Newton won the Heisman Trophy and the 2011 BCS National Championship Game. The Panthers made him their first-round pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.
When Newton broke the rookie records for quarterback passing and rushing yards in his first season, he h ad a significant effect and was named offensive rookie of the year.
Cam Newton biography
Cam Newton was born May 11th, 1989 in Atlanta in the United States of America to Jackie Newton and Cecil Newton Sr. His father was a safety for the 1983 Dallas Cowboys and 1984 Buffalo Bills.
Cam Newton shares the same parents with his elder brother, Cecil Newton Jr. and his younger brother, Caylin Newton who played quarterback for the Howard Bison.
When he was younger, Newton was a gifted basketball and baseball player, but he acquired a phobia of getting hit by a pitch in baseball and struggled to stay out of foul trouble on the court.
He gave up basketball early in his high school career and baseball when he was 14 years old. Newton earned a sociology degree from Auburn University in 2015.
Cam Newton age
Newton was born in 1989. He is currently 33 years old.
Cam Newton net worth
Newton has a net worth estimated to be about $75 million.
Cam Newton wife
Cam Newton is currently not married yet but has five children with his previous two ex-girlfriends.
During his first relationship with Kia Proctor in 2015, Newton stated that he is unwilling to marry at the moment because he is not ready to play the role of a husband to any woman.
He also dated La Reina Shaw after ending his relationship with Proctor in 2020.
Cam Newton children
Cam Newton is known to have five children from his previous relationships. In 2015, he wad reported to be in an intimate relationship with Kia Proctor with whom he has four kids with. He then proceeded to date La Reina Shaw after his breakup with Kia.
Chosen Sebastian Newton, Sovereign-Dior Cambella Newton, Camidas Swain Newton, Cashmere Saint Newton and Caesar Lorenzo Newton.
Cam Newton parents
Newton was born to Cecil Newton Sr. and Jackie Newton. His father was a safety for the 1983 Dallas Cowboys and 1984 Buffalo Bills.
Cam Newton career
Newton started working out in San Diego with George Whitfield Jr. at the end of January 2011. Whitfield has previously worked with quarterbacks like Akili Smith and Ben Roethlisberger. The Carolina Panthers made Newton their first-round pick in the 2011 NFL Draft on April 28, 2011.
Since Carson Palmer in 2003, he was the only Heisman Trophy winner still in office to finish first overall. After Tucker Frederickson (1965), Bo Jackson (1986), and Aundray Bruce, he was also Auburn’s fourth No. 1 pick (1988).
He became the fifth player from Blinn College to be taken in the NFL Draft and the first first-round pick in school history. He trained at the IMG Madden Football Academy in Bradenton, Florida, for up to 12 hours per day during the 2011 NFL lockout, spending up to two hours per day working one-on-one with fellow Heisman Trophy winner and former Panthers quarterback Chris Weinke.
Panthers owner Jerry Richardson asked Newton to keep up his trim image before the draft after Newton revealed to Richardson that he had no tattoos or body piercings and was considering growing his hair longer. Given that other team members didn’t adhere to these rules, Richardson’s actions raised some controversy.
Even TheNation.com reporter Dave Zirin charged Richardson with racism. Despite this, Newton complied with Richardson’s demands and went first overall in the selection. When Newton broke the rookie records for quarterback passing and rushing yards in his first season, he had a significant effect and was named offensive rookie of the year.
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