Cam Newton

Cam Newton
Superman vs. The Sheriff: Cam Newton vs. Peyton Manning Super Bowl 50 tale-of-the-tape
Published Feb. 3, 2016 2:13 p.m. ET
Brett Smiley
By now you've read most of the Super Bowl storylines for Sunday's clash between the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos.
SUPER BOWL 50: SUPERMAN vs. THE SHERIFF
|
CAM NEWTON |
PEYTON MANNING | |
| El Dinosaurio |
Spanish nickname |
El Veterano |
| 1st round, 1st overall by Panthers in 2011 | Drafted | 1st round, 1st overall by Colts in 1998 |
| 6' 5", 245 pounds, age 26 |
Vitals | 6' 5", 230 pounds, age 39 |
|
Smiles and dances too much |
Biggest knock | Noodle arm |
| Oikos yogurt | Subsists on | Papa John's Pizza |
| This one | Best season | 2006 (culminating with Super Bowl XLI victory) |
| "Set white eightyyyyyy" | Cadence | Omaha! |
| Helped popularize dabbing | Pop culture contribution | "Chicken parm you taste so good..." |
| Tight end Greg Olsen |
On-field best friend | The defense |
| Gold and black Versace pants | Fashion |
Dad jeans |
| Auburn Tigers | Alma mater | Tennessee Volunteers |
| Cam Newton Foundation | Notable charity work |
The PeyBack Foundation |
| Probably one (2015) | NFL MVP Award(s) | Five (2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2013) |
| 3-2 |
Playoffs record | 13-13 |
| The "Play 60" Kid | Best non-football TV moment |
The "United Way" sketch on SNL |
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