FMC: Chicago Bears Defense & Special Teams
The games of Week 4 provided a veritable laundry list of fantastic performances. You can circle to the ridiculous performance turned in by Roddy White of the Falcons in the narrow victory over the Panthers. He logged eight receptions for 169 yards with two touchdowns while tag-team partner Julio Jones offered a single catch on […]
FMC: Andrew Luck of Stanford
In what may be (should be) his final game as a collegiate athlete, Andrew Luck directed the Stanford Cardinal to a resounding 40-12 win over Virginia Tech. Frank Beamer’s vaunted defense was no match for Jim Harbaugh’s (49ers?) offense, as Luck capped off a fantastic season with a 284-yard, four-touchdown performance. He threw one interception, […]
Week 16 Thursday Pick: Carolina at Pittsburgh
We begin the final two weeks of the regular season on the frozen field in Pittsburgh. The Steelers welcome the Panthers, who are limping to the finish line. Troy Polamalu is out, and Chris Gamble likely sits in the Carolina secondary. Pittsburgh wins this game. I’ll also pick them the cover the sizable -14 point […]
Steve Smith on Jimmy Clausen’s Post-Game Apology
This is a season that the Carolina Panthers and their fans would like to forget. There’s no question about. We like to watch Steve Smith play. We enjoy the efforts of linebacker Jon Beason and the running game. On Sunday, the Panthers endured another terrible loss, and quarterback Jimmy Clausen reportedly apologized to Beason for […]
DeAngelo Williams to Injured Reserve
The Panthers stopped the speculation about the status of free agent-to-be DeAngelo Williams. On Wednesday, the bruised and battered Panthers placed Williams on injured reserve. Will he return? Jonathan Stewart and Tyrell Sutton did not practice Wednesday, thereby leaving Week 10 sleeper special Mike Goodson in the driver’s seat … against Haloti Ngata, Terrence Cody […]
Moore Practices: To Start Against TB
Matt Moore experienced a difficult Week 1 against the Giants. He was beaten, battered and bruised by the New York defense, committing four turnovers before departing. After several days of speculation, Moore returned to the practice field and has been cleared to start Week 2 against the Buccaneers. Moore demonstrated his ability to get the […]