Cam Newton
Cam Newton is a retired NFL quarterback celebrated for his dual-threat ability to both pass and run, revolutionizing the quarterback role with his athleticism. He was born on May 11, 1989, in Atlanta, Georgia. Drafted first overall in 2011, he became the face of the Carolina Panthers, earning NFL MVP honors in 2015 after leading the team to Super Bowl 50. Newton’s trademark "Superman" touchdown celebration and fearless leadership have made him one of the most recognizable and influential players of his generation. Fans return to Newton’s story because of his resilience through injuries and team changes, including stints with the Patriots and Panthers again, showcasing his adaptability in a competitive league. His influence extends beyond football into sneaker culture, where his bold, eclectic style has inspired signature shoe collaborations, and his philanthropic work connects him deeply with communities off the field. He is now an active sports pundit.
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Saucy Santana Tells Cam Newton He ‘Beefed Real Bad’ With Pastor Mom After Coming Out
From City Girls’ makeup artist to viral rapper, Santana opened up about family tension, faith and why he never tones himself down.
Yung Miami Urges Drake to 'Pick Up the Phone,' Says She Tried to Get Him on "Take Me to Chanel"
Yung Miami is still hopeful about securing a solo Drake collab.
Stephen A. Smith Tells Cam Newton Why 'Sex Appeal' Comes First in Dating
On Cam Newton’s ‘Funky Friday,’ Stephen A. Smith says sex appeal comes first, explaining why attraction is his non-negotiable starting point.
Ray J Claims He's Slept With Over 12,000 Women, Threw a Party When He Hit 10,000
Speaking with Cam Newton, Ray J also suggested that he's had over 3,000 threesomes.
Angela Simmons Says Cam Newton Gave Her the 'Ick' On First Date
The media personalities met through a "mutual friend" before going on a date.
Cam Newton Says Marriage Should Feel Like a Choice — Not a ‘Hostage’ Situation
Cam Newton opens up about marriage and divorce fears, saying he wants 'volunteers,' not 'hostages,' in relationships.
Cam Newton to Fund HBCU Tailgate Tour With ‘106 & Sports’ Earnings After Show Cancelation
Newton says the tour will highlight HBCU culture, athletes, and traditions through his podcast.
Cam Newton, Father of 9, Says Women’s ‘Value’ Decreases as They Have More Kids
“Women’s value get lower the more children that they have," he asserted.
Cam Newton–Led ‘106 & Sports’ Canceled by BET+ After 8 Episodes
BET+ has canceled Cam Newton’s sports talk show ‘106 & Sports’ after one eight-episode season, confirming the series will not return.
Cam Newton Says College Was the First Time He Was Around White People and Felt 'Equal'
The retired NFL player wasn't used to being around white people unless they were in a "senior position."
Ashley Nicole on Cam Newton Saying He Can’t Have Platonic Friendships With Women: ‘This Is Awkward'
"I don't have women around me that I'm cool with that I don't have plans on stabbing," said Newton.
Yung Joc Says He Never Witnessed Any of Diddy's Alleged Misconduct
Joc was signed to Diddy's Bad Boy South imprint at the height of his career.
Cam Newton Gets Standing Ovation During Panthers 'Legends of the Game' Return
Cam Newton honored as 'Legend of the Game' at Panthers stadium, where he energized fans by pounding the iconic Keep Pounding drum.
Cam Newton Returning to Carolina for Panthers Playoff Game
Returning as the Panthers’ 'Legend of the Game,' Cam Newton will lead pregame festivities against the Rams.
Cam Newton Says ‘Worldly Things’ Changed How He Views Marriage
The former NFL star sat down with TD Jakes for 'The NXT Chapter' podcast, where he addressed why his views on marriage have changed.
Natalie Nunn Addresses Cam Newton Interview Backlash: 'I Ate That Man Up'
The reality star said she controlled the moment during her tense appearance on the athlete's show by refusing to play along.
Natalie Nunn Says Shaquille O'Neal Bought Her a Car While She Was Still in College
Nunn left Cam Newton raising his eyebrows after she casually revealed that Shaq bought her first car.
Cam Newton Says He Gets 'No Brady Deal’ in Black QB Media Pay Discussion
Not throwing shade at the G.O.A.T., Newton said he "can see why [Brady] makes the type of money that he does."