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Cam Newton proved to be quite the entertainer, not to mention a pretty darn good quarterback, during a dazzling and historic pro debut.And if the electrifying young playmaker's encore can propel the 2012 Carolina Panthers into the playoffs after an extended absence, he'll no doubt be an icon in an area where college basketball traditionally is king.Newton instantly dispelled the prevailing notion that the 2011 No. 1 overall draft choice would face a steep learning curve in his transition to the pro game by producing the most prolific season by a first-year signal-caller the NFL has ever witnessed, overtaking such legendary names as Manning and Graham in the record books by throwing for 4,051 yards and accounting for 35 touchdowns (21 passing, 14 rushing) to add an Offensive Rookie of the Year award alongside the Heisman Trophy in the former Auburn University sensation's personal accomplishment case.The magnetic 23-year-old's immediate impact showed up in the standings as well, with the...
Just three days after getting knocked out of Carolina's season opening loss with a concussion, Panthers quarterback Matt Moore practiced and expressed confidence he'...
Colts expect Sanders back within 5 weeksMonday, September 07, 2009 By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports WriterPrintINDIANAPOLIS Bob Sanders isn't healthy enough to play ye...
Houston rookie quarterback T.J. Yates looked to be well on his way to orchestrating another improbable comeback.Instead, the fifth-round pick made the kind of mistak...
Playing hard has been a continuing problem, according to Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris .Losing has been an ongoing issue as well for the Bucs, who lo...
Cam Newton threw two touchdown passes, DeAngelo Williams ran for a score and the Carolina Panthers ended Houston's seven-game winning streak with a 28-13 win over th...
OVERVIEWThe Carolina Panthers fell to 8-8 in 2009 largely due to an inadequate passing attack that ranked as the league's sixth-worst unit. The team cut ties with lo...
John Fox was denied a contract extension for two years, then told to finish out his deal coaching a stripped-down, youthful, banged-up roster that's become the worst...
Take the NFL's third-youngest team and subtract several key veterans because of injuries and it leaves Carolina Panthers coach John Fox facing an intriguing preseaso...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers made it clear Wednesday they didn't want to lose upstart quarterback Matt Moore, giving the restricted free agent the hi...