Cam Newton Selected By Carolina Panthers With No. 1 Overall Pick 

CHARLOTTE, NC - The Carolina Panthers chose Cam Newton Auburn fourth No. 1 selection in the NFL draft, the game as the Heisman Trophy winner overcome questions about his character and work ethic to become the franchise quarterback in team history.

2-14 a year after the NFL's worst offense, the Panthers teams Thursday night course complicated as Alabama and LSU defensive tackle Patrick Peterson Marcell Dareus corner of Newton, who dazzled in his only season playing football college major.

The 6-foot-5, was 248 pounds Newton for 50 touchdowns and led the Tigers to the national championship last season, despite an NCAA investigation that his father brewed a pay-for-play during his tenure

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