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49ers vs Panthers – Perfect Defensive Level Reached
The San Francisco 49ers entered the postseason as the hottest team in the NFL, and that positive momentum keeps pushing them forward, beating the Carolina Panthers 23-10 on the road with an almost flawless defensive performance while their offense led by Colin Kaepernick and Frank Gore once again did just about enough to make it through.
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The Heisman Winning Quarterback Playoff Curse
It’s not exactly a secret that winning the Heisman trophy doesn’t promise success in the NFL. However, recent history of quarterbacks that have won the award and started in NFL playoff games like Tim Tebow, Robert Griffin III and Carson Palmer teaches us that there might be some sort of curse involved, which doesn’t bode well for Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers.
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New Orleans Saints – Still Kings of the NFC South
The hype from what Cam Newton and Ron Rivera are doing this season with the Carolina Panthers isn’t over, but it’s been put into prespective after a 31-14 loss against the New Orleans Saints, as Drew Brees put on quite the impressive performance, throwing four touchdown passes.
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Carolina Panthers – A Defense Like No Other in The NFL
It’s never about just one thing, one player or coach when a team does very well in the NFL, but it’s usually one thing that takes the bulk of the credit. With the Carolina Panthers, despite the redemption story of Ron Rivera and Cam Newton once again looking like a quarterback that will dominate for years, it begins and ends with their defense.
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Carolina Panthers – Cam Newton Has a Perfect Weekend
It’s hard to tell what is making Cam Newton more happy these days; winning for the eighth consecutive time by beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-6, improving to 9-3 this season, or the sight of Auburn, a program he led to the national title almost three years ago, getting the best of Alabama in the Iron Bowl.
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Panthers vs 49ers – How to Win Ugly
The Carolina Panthers needed a big win to show they’re for real this year; genuine contenders in the NFC. Picking up their fifth in a row, over the San Francisco 49ers, in Candlestick Park, it’s hard to argue about their credentials anymore after the 10-9 victory.
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New York Giants – Misleading Run Defense Statistics
When you check out box scores and statistics, it may seem like the New York Giants aren’t doing everything badly, and their defense is able to at least handling the run and especially elite running backs in the NFL. However, when you take a more macro look at their whole performance on defense and in general, it seems that the numbers are simply misleading.
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Carolina Panthers – Sacking The S@#$ Out of Eli Manning
There was definitely plenty of credit to Cam Newton for finally getting his offense and passing game going, but the Carolina Panthers were mostly proud of their defense, which didn’t give a single point while sacking Eli Manning 7 times.
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Carolina Panthers – Defense & Special Teams Seem to be Just Fine
Nothing special from Cam Newton or the running game, but the Carolina Panthers got plenty of offense from defensive players and special teams, including Ted Ginn Jr. returning a punt for a touchdown, and two interceptions and a fumble returned for scores as well, making up for their attack’s lack of productivity.
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NFL Rumors – Carolina Panthers Have High Expectations of DeAngelo Williams
Since having somewhat of a career year a few years ago, DeAngelo Williams hasn’t seen too much work and touches coming his way, keeping plenty still in his tank as seen last season in the final week of the season. The Carolina Panthers, with high hopes and plenty of injury problems to other running backs, will probably lean on him more than before this time around.