Steve Young vs Cam Newton Comparison
Seasons
Info
| Steve Young | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999) |
| Cam Newton | Carolina Panthers (2011-2019, 2021), New England Patriots (2020) |
| Steve Young | Quarterback |
| Cam Newton | Quarterback |
| Steve Young | 6'2" |
| Cam Newton | 6'6" |
| Steve Young | 215 |
| Cam Newton | 260 |
| Steve Young | By the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1984 Draft |
| Cam Newton | By the Panthers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 2011 Draft |
Super Bowls
| Steve Young | 3 (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX) |  |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 3 (1989-1990, 1995) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2016) | |
Playoff Appearances
| Steve Young | 11 (1987-1990, 1992-1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 4 (2013-2015, 2017) | |
Awards And Honors
| Steve Young | Yes | Inducted in 2005 |
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| Cam Newton | No | Still Playing |
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| Steve Young | Yes | 49ers #8 |
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| Cam Newton | No | Still Playing |
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| Steve Young | 2 (1992, 1994) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2015) | |
| Steve Young | 1 (XXIX) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 7 (1992-1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 3 (2011, 2013, 2015) | |
| Steve Young | 3 (1992-1994) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2015) | |
| Steve Young | 3 (1995, 1997-1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 4 (1992-1994, 1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 0 |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 5 (1992, 1994-1997) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 6 (1991-1994, 1996-1997) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 1 (1992) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2015) | |
Regular Season Stats
| Steve Young | 169 |
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| Cam Newton | 148 |
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| Steve Young | 143 |
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| Cam Newton | 144 |
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| Steve Young | 94 |
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| Cam Newton | 75 |
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| Steve Young | 59 |
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| Cam Newton | 68 |
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| Steve Young | 0 |
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| Cam Newton | 1 |
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| Steve Young | .614% |
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| Cam Newton | .524% |
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| Steve Young | 2,667 |
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| Cam Newton | 2,682 |
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| Steve Young | 4,149 |
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| Cam Newton | 4,474 |
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| Steve Young | 64.3 |
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| Cam Newton | 59.9 |
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| Steve Young | 33,124 |
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| Cam Newton | 32,382 |
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| Steve Young | 232 |
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| Cam Newton | 194 |
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| Steve Young | 5.6% |
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| Cam Newton | 4.3% |
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| Steve Young | 107 |
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| Cam Newton | 123 |
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| Steve Young | 2.6 |
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| Cam Newton | 2.7 |
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| Steve Young | 17 |
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| Cam Newton | 20 |
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| Steve Young | 8.0 |
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| Cam Newton | 7.2 |
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| Steve Young | 7.9 |
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| Cam Newton | 6.9 |
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| Steve Young | 12.4 |
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| Cam Newton | 12.1 |
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| Steve Young | 196.0 |
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| Cam Newton | 218.8 |
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| Steve Young | 722 |
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| Cam Newton | 1,118 |
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| Steve Young | 4,239 |
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| Cam Newton | 5,628 |
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| Steve Young | 43 |
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| Cam Newton | 75 |
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| Steve Young | 25.1 |
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| Cam Newton | 38.0 |
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| Steve Young | 4.3 |
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| Cam Newton | 7.6 |
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| Steve Young | 5.9 |
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| Cam Newton | 5.0 |
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| Steve Young | 96.8 |
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| Cam Newton | 85.2 |
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Playoff Stats
| Steve Young | 22 |
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| Cam Newton | 7 |
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| Steve Young | 14 |
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| Cam Newton | 7 |
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| Steve Young | 292 |
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| Cam Newton | 134 |
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| Steve Young | 471 |
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| Cam Newton | 224 |
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| Steve Young | 62.0 |
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| Cam Newton | 59.8 |
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| Steve Young | 3,326 |
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| Cam Newton | 1,821 |
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| Steve Young | 20 |
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| Cam Newton | 10 |
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| Steve Young | 13 |
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| Cam Newton | 7 |
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| Steve Young | 96 |
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| Cam Newton | 63 |
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| Steve Young | 594 |
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| Cam Newton | 258 |
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| Steve Young | 8 |
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| Cam Newton | 2 |
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| Steve Young | 27 |
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| Cam Newton | 36.9 |
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| Steve Young | 4.4 |
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| Cam Newton | 9 |
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| Steve Young | 6.2 |
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| Cam Newton | 4.1 |
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| Steve Young | 85.8 |
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| Cam Newton | 87.7 |
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Best Season Stats
| Steve Young | 16 (1994) |
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| Cam Newton | 16 (2017) |
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| Steve Young | 16 (1994) |
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| Cam Newton | 16 (2017) |
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| Steve Young | 36 (1998) |
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| Cam Newton | 35 (2015) |
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| Steve Young | 4170 (1998) |
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| Cam Newton | 4051 (2011) |
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| Steve Young | 0 (1990) |
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| Cam Newton | 1 (2019) |
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| Steve Young | 324 (1994) |
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| Cam Newton | 320 (2018) |
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| Steve Young | 517 (1998) |
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| Cam Newton | 517 (2011) |
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| Steve Young | 70.3 (1994) |
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| Cam Newton | 67.9 (2018) |
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| Steve Young | 120.8 (1989) |
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| Cam Newton | 99.4 (2015) |
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| Steve Young | 97 (1991) |
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| Cam Newton | 91 (2011) |
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| Steve Young | 76 (1992) |
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| Cam Newton | 139 (2017) |
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| Steve Young | 537 (1992) |
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| Cam Newton | 754 (2017) |
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| Steve Young | 7 (1994) |
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| Cam Newton | 14 (2011) |
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| Steve Young | 49 (1988) |
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| Cam Newton | 72 (2012) |
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| Steve Young | 46.6 (1985) |
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| Cam Newton | 47.1 (2017) |
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| Steve Young | 8.0 (1985) |
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| Cam Newton | 9.1 (2020) |
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| Steve Young | 10.6 (1990) |
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| Cam Newton | 5.8 (2012) |
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Seasons
Info
| Steve Young | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999) | |
| Cam Newton | Carolina Panthers (2011-2019, 2021), New England Patriots (2020) |
| Steve Young | Quarterback | |
| Cam Newton | Quarterback |
| Steve Young | 6'2" | |
| Cam Newton | 6'6" |
| Steve Young | 215 | |
| Cam Newton | 260 |
| Steve Young | By the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1984 Draft | |
| Cam Newton | By the Panthers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 2011 Draft |
Super Bowls
| Steve Young | 3 (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 3 (1989-1990, 1995) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2016) |
Playoff Appearances
| Steve Young | 11 (1987-1990, 1992-1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 4 (2013-2015, 2017) |
Awards And Honors
| Steve Young | Yes | Inducted in 2005 |
| Cam Newton | No | Still Playing |
| Steve Young | Yes | 49ers #8 |
| Cam Newton | No | Still Playing |
| Steve Young | 2 (1992, 1994) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2015) |
| Steve Young | 1 (XXIX) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 7 (1992-1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 3 (2011, 2013, 2015) |
| Steve Young | 3 (1992-1994) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2015) |
| Steve Young | 3 (1995, 1997-1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 4 (1992-1994, 1998) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 0 | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 5 (1992, 1994-1997) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 6 (1991-1994, 1996-1997) | |
| Cam Newton | 0 |
| Steve Young | 1 (1992) | |
| Cam Newton | 1 (2015) |
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Wins as Starter
Losses as Starter
Ties as Starter
Winning Percentage
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Touchdown Percentage (TD%)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
Interception Percentage (INT%)
Game Winning Drives (GWD)
Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)
Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)
Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)
Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)
Rushing Attempts (Att)
Rushing Yards (Yds)
Rushing Touchdowns (TD)
Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)
Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)
Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)
QB Rating (Rate)
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
Rushing Attempts (Att)
Rushing Yards (Yds)
Rushing Touchdowns (TD)
Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)
Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)
Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)
QB Rating (Rate)
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