Sports News: Panthers tab Newton No. 1 in NFL Draft

Click to view this newsletter in a browser  |  Sports stories Sports msnbc.com | Sports stories View in a browser Stories    |    Videos    |    Share: Top sports stories Panthers tab Newton No. 1 in NFL Draft The Carolina Panthers have selected Auburn quarterback Cam Newton with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, gambling that the Heisman Trophy winner will overcome questions about his character and work ethic to become the first franchise quarterback in team history. Read full story More articles in sports: - PFT: 2011 draft will be remembered for QB reaches - Lakers finish off Hornets, face Mavs next - PBT: Lakers learn to play to their potential - Nowitzki, Mavs hold off Blazers to advance - Hawks hold on to eliminate Magic in Game 6 - Luongo shines as Canucks shut out Predators - NFL draft selections by round - PFT: Falcons trade up to No. 6 to take Jones - PFT: Locker leapfrogs Gabbert in first 'wow' moment - PFT: Jags move up, get franchise QB in Gabbert Top videos Video: Recap: Canucks edge Preds in series opener John Forslund and Daryl Reaugh examine the Canucks' series-opening victory over Nashville. Video: Highlights: Canucks take opener from Preds Video: Rinne turns aside Henrik Sedin Video: Luongo bails out teammates Video: Ballard called for clipping View more videos Pro Football Talk Knee questions leave Da’Quan Bowers as most talented player available Read more Circling the Bases Derek Lowe arrested for DUI Read more Out of Bounds Allred: Second fan has stepped forward with allegations against Roger McDowell Read more Sports photos Letting loose on the soccer field, getting a close shave in the batter's box, and more. See more Latest tweets from nbc_sports Get the latest sports news, gossip, predictions and more. More at Twitter Download Podcasts More from msnbc.com U.S. news World news Politics Business Sports Entertainment Health Tech & science Travel Local news Weather Follow us on Twitter Keep up with the latest headlines on spotwitter. Follow us Sign up for alerts Sign up for alerts delivered to your mobile phone, email or IM. Learn more FirstPerson: See news? Send us your video, photos or personal reports. Submit Sports stories    |    Top videos    |    Share: One-Click Unsubscribe  |  Manage Your Subscription Preferences MSNBC Interactive News - One Microsoft Way - Redmond, WA 98052 Privacy Statement