SAN FRANCISCO — Far from going 'old school' on the celebration stylings of Carolina Panthers quarter Cam Newton, former Super Bowl signal callers Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason said they wish they could have had such gridiron fun.
Simms, who had one of the great performances by a Super Bowl quarterback when he completed 22 of 25 passes in leading the New York Giants to a 39–20 1986 title win over Denver, said even his old coach Bill Parcells would overlook the on-field histrionics.
"Let's say I was as talented as Cam Newton, and I was running and throwing touchdowns and doing everything he does.