Matthew Stafford threw his fifth touchdown pass to Brandon Pettigrew with 2:32 left to help the Lions rally to beat the Panthers, 49-35 Sunday. Detroit (7-3) became the first NFL team since at least 1950 to win three games in a season after trailing by at least 17 points, according to STATS, LLC. Carolina (2-8) led 24-7 in the second quarter. The [...]
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Lions vs. Panthers Preview
A year ago, the Lions were 2-7, overlooked, still a punchline and well on their way to another lost season. They would drop all the way to 2-10 before taking the NFL by storm and defeating the Packers, Bucs, Dolphins and Vikings. That late season run gave the Lions a taste of winning important games [...]
When will Panthers go to the ground game?
Mr. Destiny on the Panthers lack of balance on offense Cam Newton had his first reality check this week, held to 212 yards and one interception. He admittedly was confused by the Tennessee scheme which had a spy on him for most the game and caused him to misread the defenses. His misreads left him [...]
There’s no question the Eagles are in complete disarray
Mr. Destiny on DeSean Jackson’s shaky situation The decision to bench DeSean Jackson forced the Eagles to start Steve Smith and lose the edge Jason Avant was providing as an effective #3 wide receiver. They also took the hit on special teams, costing the Eagles the game in the long run. Given his abrupt benching, [...]
There’s no question the Eagles are in complete disarray
Mr. Destiny on DeSean Jackson’s shaky situation The decision to bench DeSean Jackson forced the Eagles to start Steve Smith and lose the edge Jason Avant was providing as an effective #3 wide receiver. They also took the hit on special teams, costing the Eagles the game in the long run. Given his abrupt benching, [...]
Asante Samuel’s Pick-Six not enough for Eagles
November 13th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in 2011 Regular Season, Arizona Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, Video Stats: Vick finished with two interceptions and went 16-34 for 128 yards. McCoy produced a touchdown on the ground for the fifth consecutive game. Steve Smith had a club-high ten targets. The defense accumulated nine tackles for loss. Nnamdi collected his third pick of the season. Injury note: Jeremy Maclin suffered shoulder and hamstring injuries [...]
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Comments OffVerner Accuses Panthers WR Steve Smith Of Cheap Shot
CB Alterraun Verner says that Steve Smith hit him with a cheap shot late in the game, and he isn’t taking too kindly to it. The Titans felt Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith hit cornerback Alterraun Verner with a cheap shop late in the game. Verner’s helmet was off when Smith appeared to hit him, [...]
Panthers pounded by Titans; 30-3
The rookie finally looked like a rookie. Chris Johnson ran for a season-high 130 yards and a touchdown, and the Titans used a suffocating defense to contain Cam Newton as the Panthers got stomped 30-3 on Sunday. The Titans (5-4) sacked Newton five times and limited Carolina’s big-play aerial attack. Carolina (2-7) came in ranked [...]
