Cam Newton: 10 Reasons His Workout Day Will Make Him 2011 NFL Draft No. 1 Pick

February 11, 2011   ·   Dan Tylicki   ·   Jump to comments

Had you told me after Andrew Luck returned to school that a quarterback would be selected No. 1 overall, I would have called you crazy. After all, Ryan Mallett and Jake Locker have huge issues that might knock them out of the first round entirely, Colin Kaepernick has only climbed into first-round discussion recently and Blaine Gabbert is overrated with a lot of bust potential.
 
As for Cameron Newton, I considered him the best option in a weak quarterback class. Earlier today, he held a workout for the media, which was described as amazing by pretty much everyone. Now, he has clearly turned into the best quarterback available, at least until the Combine.
Will this workout propel him to the first overall pick in the NFL draft? Absolutely, and if you're wondering why a workout without scouts would bump him up to that top spot, here's why:
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