Snow, ice not expected to be a factor for NFC title game
The past two Super Bowls have gone off without a former Auburn player on the teams battling in the National Football League championship game.
Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered on that front as well. “The longer you play the more reps you get, the more good situations and bad situations you are exposed to, the easier the game gets”.
“On the offensive side, I don’t think we dropped a pass. That was really good to see, despite the conditions – raining, sleeting, snow, hail, whatever it was”. For the most part both teams will face each other as healthy as can be expected this time of the year. I’m anticipating it. I know he is a great quarterback and that is why I am so amped about it – I get to play formidable competition and what he brings to the table is great receivers that he has in his arsenal.
This weekend’s contest marks the first time since November 2014 that the total in a Panthers home game has reached 48 at the sportsbooks, with the under prevailing in three of the last five when the total was set at 45 or higher.
To find out how to watch the Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers NFC Championship game live online, see the streaming link in the final paragraph of this article. “But it’s not about one individual, it’s about our team and the defense coming together as one to make plays out there”.
Of course he didn’t stop setting records there, he’s soared to new heights with the Cardinals, setting multiple records in his first season, making his teammates in Iowa and Arizona proud. Arizona’s top receiver is Larry Fitzgerald, who caught 109 passes for 1,215 yards and nine scores during the regular season.
The veteran defensive end fractured his left foot last Sunday in the Panthers’ 31-24 defeat of Seattle.
Luke Kuechly said the Panthers can’t underestimate Palmer because he does have the ability to keep plays alive with his legs.
“He’s very disappointed”, Rivera said. Running the ballDenver has their Run game going.
Better news for the Panthers is that running backs Jonathan Stewart (ankle) and Fozzy Whittaker (ankle) both practised in full on Friday and are probable.
FITZ VS. JOSH: Josh Norman emerged in 2015 as one of the NFL’s best shutdown cornerbacks. The Panthers chugged through 14 straight wins while ignoring outside noise. “I take responsibility for that”, said Colts head coach Chuck Pagano after the game.
“The interior two tackles are the best pair”, he said.
-Panthers QB Cam Newton, who will likely win MVP because of his ability to beat defenses with his arm and legs, vs. Cardinals LB Deone Bucannon, a hybrid talent who can help neutralize Newton’s threat on the ground. Fitzgerald doesn’t get intimidated. In the midst all this talk outside of the game, Cam has put on a show week in and week out and reminded us all that football is still just a game.
Last year, injuries forced the Cardinals to play four different quarterbacks a year ago, and third-stringer Ryan Lindley only managed to throw for 82 yards against the Panthers in a 27-16 loss.