Panthers QB Newton wins Offensive Rookie of Year

 

Published: February 4, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.

Newton is the second straight No. 1 overall draft pick to take the honor in voting by a nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league. Rams QB Sam Bradford won it last year.

"I want to thank the man upstairs," Newton said.

The first Panther to ...


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