At the risk of sounding grumpy and old, Cam Newton’s celebrations and dance routines are getting old. “If we can clean up some little things, clean up these details and things like that, we know we can be a good team”. Not any one specific thing, but a culmination of things.
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Only two teams have finished the regular-season unbeaten, the Miami Dolphins who went 14-0 in 1972 and the New England Patriots in 2007. Fortunately for the Panthers, it didn’t cost them. “I won’t undersell the Panthers”.
Buccaneers 23, Falcons 19: Rookie quarterback Jameis Winston threw a touchdown pass to receiver Mike Evans with 1:39 left to give host Tampa Bay a comeback victory over Atlanta.
The New Orleans Saints aren’t looking for solace.
The first half saw a number of turnovers for Carolina as it lagged behind 14-0.
Drew Brees passed for 282 yards and three touchdowns for the Saints, who lost their fourth straight.
Vaccaro said tickets on the Panthers were written at more than a 3-to-1 ratio.
What about wagering on the National Football League is not risky?
“It’s insane. The guy fit in just like an electrical socket”, Norman said of his fellow defensive back.
Week 13 has featured all kinds of odd events. It was the Vikings worst home loss in over 30 years. I don’t even know what to say, I just wish he had taken it from the ballboy and tossed it back to the ref. Or back to the ballboy.
And then the Eagles rose from the dead, scoring on a 24-yard blocked punt return, a 99-yard interception return and an 83-yard punt return. He completed 28 of 41 passes for 331 yards.
He said he was bothered by the line of questioning because he’s not the doctor making the final call on whether a player should be held from the game.
Las Vegas film critic Tony Macklin picked the Eagles to cover (a production error in the Sunday edition of the Review-Journal misrepresented his five picks) and he was on the money in more ways than one. “But that won’t happen again”, said Newton, who admitted to slowing up because he thought he had a clear path to the end zone. “He’s taken a lot of unfair heat”.
The 49ers, 6½- to 7-point underdogs, hung with the Bears long enough to win 26-20 in overtime. The Bears’ Robbie Gould missed a 36-yard field-goal attempt as time expired in regulation.
It was potentially the penultimate Chargers game in San Diego, with the franchise eyeing a move to Los Angeles and the National Football League telling the city of San Diego that it had until the end of this month to come up with plans for a new stadium or the Chargers would move.
It went especially well for Russell Wilson.
The Texans had a four-game winning streak snapped. “The sharps were all over that”. And it is not up to me to make those decisions and these calls.
Said the coach: “Hypothetically speaking, yes – to a point”. Coughlin made a whopper of a mistake by gambling at the wrong time. The Giants were up 20-10 with less than nine minutes to play when Couglan passed on the field goal and went for the knockout on fourth-and-2 from the Jets 4. “Things are going to happen out there on the field just like life, and it’s how you respond”. “You know I obviously didn’t know the whole protocol was going on until well after the game”.
Not many people were interested in watching Jacksonville-Tennessee, but it was a wild one.
He’s been nearly unstoppable in the fourth quarter this season, particularly when his team is behind. The Cardinals (10-2) have won six in a row. He threw for five touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with 65 seconds left. Colts quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, a great story last week, was knocked out this week.
AJ Green’s 128-yard, one-touchdown day took him over 1,000 receiving yards for the fifth successive season as the Bengals advanced to 10-2 at the top of the AFC North.
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In the Las Vegas Bowl, Utah is expected to open as a 3-point favorite over Brigham Young.
