Fantasy Hockey. Premier League. La Liga. Serie A. Champions League. Europa League. International Soccer. Scottish Premiership. Fantasy Premier League. Women's College Basketball. Sports Business. Bay Area. Gross has had his hands full with holding up against top level pass rushers, but he's fared well to this point. Newton is undoubtedly the franchise quarterback, so the pressure is on Gross to prevent any possibility of an injury occurring.
We know how a weak left tackle has affected the development of quarterbacks in the past, so having an All-Pro at the position has been a blessing for the rookie. There is no other relationship quite like that between a quarterback and a center.
Every play, they are in contact and reading the defense cooperatively. Having a veteran like Kalil to lean on has helped Newton greatly. Kalil is often the man coordinating blitz pickups, so he's also keeping Newton from getting pummeled at times. Just ask Newton what Kalil has meant to him, and I'm sure you'll get a long answer.
It was hard to watch the Panthers' offense last season, when another rookie, Jimmy Clausen, was lining up under center. Clausen struggled for one, because he wasn't adjusted mentally, but also because the Panthers' vaunted running game had disappeared. This season, the Panthers are running effectively, and it is opening up the pass game. To see how the Sportsline oddsmakers handicapped Newton possibly signing with Carolina or another team this season, click here.
Newton has thrown for 29, yards and touchdowns in his career with Carolina, both the most in franchise history. He also is third on the Panthers' all-time rushing list 4, , and his 58 rushing touchdowns are the most in franchise history. Newton started 15 games in New England last season, the Patriots' first with a losing record since He completed Newton rushed for yards and 12 touchdowns, adding value with his legs instead of his arm.
Newton scored multiple rushing touchdowns in four games in , the most by any quarterback in the league. He also set the Patriots' record for most rushing attempts and rushing yards in a season. Newton is also the only quarterback to reach double-digit touchdowns in three separate seasons. Among the NFL records Newton owns, he has the most rushing touchdowns ever by a quarterback 70 and the most games with a passing and rushing touchdown The Panthers were only carrying two quarterbacks — Darnold and P.
Walker — before Darnold got hurt. Carolina proceeded to sign veteran Matt Barkley to add depth to the quarterback room but still had just two healthy quarterbacks before signing Newton. And the Walker-Barkley combination has combined to make just eight career starts. Newton has plenty of starting experience. He has appeared in career games with starts. That includes during his games played during his time with the Panthers.
While Newton has struggled to stay healthy in recent years, but he ran for yards and 12 TDs while starting 15 games for the Patriots last year. His passing numbers weren't great, but he still posted a respectable record. At first, it seemed like the Panthers were bringing in Newton as a backup quarterback.
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