Despite absorbing more punishment than his fellow quarterbacks, Cam Newton hasn’t missed many games for the Carolina Panthers. Newton missed after suffering a fractured rib back in 2014 and again later in the same season due to injuries resulting from a car accident.
More recently, Newton missed a game in 2016 following a concussion but for as much punishment as he takes, the franchise quarterback is extremely resilient. Unfortunately, a torn rotator cuff suffered late in 2016 and surgically repaired in March 2017 seems to still be causing issues for Newton.
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