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Cam Newton
Carolina PanthersHeight : 6' 5" · Weight : 245 lbs · Age : 37
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Carolina Panthers | 8 | 69 | 126 | 54.8 | 684 | 5.4 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | New England Patriots | 15 | 242 | 368 | 65.8 | 2,657 | 7.2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2019 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 50 | 89 | 56.2 | 572 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 320 | 471 | 67.9 | 3,395 | 7.2 | 24 | 13 |
| 2017 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 291 | 492 | 59.1 | 3,302 | 6.7 | 22 | 16 |
| 2016 | Carolina Panthers | 15 | 270 | 510 | 52.9 | 3,509 | 6.9 | 19 | 14 |
| 2015 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 296 | 495 | 59.8 | 3,837 | 7.8 | 35 | 10 |
| 2014 | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 262 | 448 | 58.5 | 3,127 | 7.0 | 18 | 12 |
| 2013 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 292 | 473 | 61.7 | 3,379 | 7.1 | 24 | 13 |
| 2012 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 280 | 485 | 57.7 | 3,869 | 8.0 | 19 | 12 |
| 2011 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 310 | 517 | 60.0 | 4,051 | 7.8 | 21 | 17 |
Advanced stats, 2021 Quarterbacks
NFL stats →2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per dropback
−0.26
0th percentile
CPOE
−12.6 %
0th percentile
Passing yards
684
0th percentile
Completion %
54.8 %
0th percentile
Yards per attempt
5.4
0th percentile
Passing TDs
4
0th percentile
Interceptions
5
94th percentile
Sacks taken
10
100th percentile
Rushing yards
230
67th percentile
Games
8
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2022 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
11
WAR 2021
-0.5
Games played
8
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
↓ Slight decline (-16)
- 2021-0.5 WAR · -0.063 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-46 · 32 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
56
Backup or prospect
- PAS
- Passing
- 56
- ACC
- Accuracy
- 50
- DEC
- Decisions
- 61
- DEP
- Deep ball
- 67
- MOB
- Mobility
- 80
- DUR
- Durability
- 50
- EX
- Experience
- 86
Why these ratings?Hide details
- PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
- ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
- DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
- DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
- MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2021
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
Cam Newton in five questions
What are Cam Newton's stats in 2021?
Cam Newton has 684 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes and 5 interceptions in 8 games in 2021.
How old and how tall is Cam Newton?
Cam Newton is 37 years old. He is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 245 lb (111 kg).
How good is Cam Newton?
Cam Newton produced -0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 3 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Cam Newton wear, and what team does he play for?
Cam Newton plays for Carolina Panthers in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 1.
What is Cam Newton's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
