Panthers 44 Redskins 16: We Like That
Washington remained winless on the road this season, losing for the fifth consecutive time away from FedEx Field.
As for Newton’s celebration plans against the Redskins, the quarterback offered a little teaser, saying “You will have to find that out Sunday”. However, replays showed that Olsen ducked his head after touching the ball and by the time Culliver make the hit, he touched the head of Olsen with his own helmet and forearm.
Washington Redskins defensive end Jason Hatcher has claimed that referees pick on the franchise because of the debate surrounding their name.
Sunday, we watched Carolina Panthers rookie receiver Devin Funchess grow up.
Panthers coach Ron Rivera, who says his team still has a chip on its shoulder despite the 10-0 start, did.
-The Panthers’ nine-game home winning streak is the longest in the NFL.
“He’s a veteran quarterback who understands their offensive system, they understand him and they have a shot”, Rivera said. “It doesn’t just happen on accident”. Kirk Cousins went 20-of-25 for 324 yards with four touchdowns and no interceptions, and the Redskins rolled up a season-high 209 rushing yards in their highest-scoring output of the season. He also fumbled twice on sacks. Running back Alfred Morris exited in the first quarter with a knee injury and by the fourth quarter the Redskins were without injured running back Chris Thompson. 500 or below. Though, to be fair, a few of those 2015 teams are in the midst of improving their records to, like, a game or two above.500.
“He wants every play to be a touchdown, and you love that competitive fire about him”, Gruden said. They continue to play with a relentless style on defense and Cam Newton constantly makes plays with both his arm and his leg. The Panthers are 4-0 against the spread in their last four games versus NFC opponents and 5-1 ATS in their last six games overall, while the Redskins are just 1-5 ATS in their last six road games.
Seahawks 29, 49ers 13 – Rookie Thomas Rawls rushed for 209 yards and scored twice, Tyler Lockett caught a pair of TD passes from Russell Wilson, and host Seattle (5-5) got back to.500.
“They don’t give out trophies for the regular season”, Olsen said. But he did throw five TD passes in leading the undefeated Panthers to a 44-16 victory. If you can dish it out you had better be able to take it.
Newton became the first Carolina quarterback in franchise history to throw four TD passes in the first half as the Panthers jumped out to a 31-14 lead. The Panthers offense had generated two touchdowns on the backs of Jonathan Stewart and Mike Tolbert in the passing game, and the offense continued to click while the Redskins offense sputtered. KR Andre Roberts finally made a play in burgundy and gold, returning the kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown to the game at 14.
Carolina has a flawless 9-0 record so far this season thanks in part to the stellar play of quarterback Cam Newton, who is having his best year. Then, the Panthers sacked Cousins and recovered the fumble, setting up kicker Graham Gano for a 42-yard field goal to end the half.
Washington Redskins’ DeSean Jackson (11) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Carolina Panthers’ Kurt Coleman (20) in the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, November 22, 2015.