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Cam Newton is sure to rack up plenty of awards after what’s been an incredible season for him thus far, and he took home a pair on Wednesday.
The Carolina Panthers quarterback earned them from the Pro Football Writers of America, who named him the 2015 NFL MVP as well as the Offensive Player of the Year.
Newton led the league in total touchdowns with 45 (35 passing, 10 rushing) while becoming the first player in NFL history with at least 30 passing TDs and 10 rushing TDs in a season.
Carolina QB Cam Newton, who led a prolific Panthers offense, was selected as the 2015 NFL MVP & Offensive Player of the Year by the PFWA.
— Pro Football Writers (@PFWAwriters) January 20, 2016
Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt won Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight season after leading the NFL with 17.5 sacks.
Born and raised in Gainesville, Talal joined SDS in 2015 after spending 2 years in Bristol as an ESPN researcher. Previously, Talal worked at The Gainesville Sun.
