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Cam Newton leads 13 Carolina Panthers at top of Pro Bowl voting

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton finished second overall in fan voting for the Pro Bowl – 468 votes behind New England’s Tom Brady.
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton finished second overall in fan voting for the Pro Bowl – 468 votes behind New England’s Tom Brady. jsiner@charlotteobserver.com

Thirteen Panthers finished in the top three in Pro Bowl fan voting at their respective positions this week.

Quarterback Cam Newton finished second overall with 701,086 fan votes, edged by Patriots quarterback Tom Brady by 468 votes. The Pro Bowlers will be announced on Dec. 22 on NFL Network.

Fan voting accounts for one-third of all votes, with players and coaches making up the other two-thirds later this week.

Finishing in first place in fan voting at their positions were center Ryan Kalil, guard Trai Turner, fullback Mike Tolbert, middle linebacker Luke Kuechly, outside linebacker Thomas Davis, cornerback Josh Norman, free safety Kurt Coleman and special teamer Joe Webb.

Newton, tight end Greg Olsen, tackle Michael Oher and defensive tackle Kawann Short finished second at their positions. And guard Andrew Norwell was third.

This story was originally published December 17, 2015 at 4:37 PM with the headline "Cam Newton leads 13 Carolina Panthers at top of Pro Bowl voting."

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