Found December 23, 2011 on
Panthers Locker:
PLAYERS:
DeAngelo Williams,
Angelo Williams,
Cam Newton,
Steve Smith,
Josh Freeman,
LeGarrette Blount
TEAMS: Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings
TEAMS: Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings
The Panthers are rolling now as they have won three of their last four games. Just three weeks ago, they thumped the Buccaneers 38-19 at Tampa. The Buccaneers have lost 8 games in a row and they have not played a close game in the last 3 weeks. Here is a look at the matchups in this game:
When the Panthers have the ball: The Panthers are going to likely run a balanced offense against the Bucs tomorrow. Johnathan Stewart, DeAngelo Williams and Cam Newton are going to be busy tomorrow against a Bucs’ D that is allowing 141.1 yards rushing per game and 4.6 yards per carry. The Bucs don’t have a good pass rush, so Cam Newton is going to have time to throw the ball. Newton is going to be looking for WR Steve Smith a lot tomorrow as the Bucs don’t really have anyone capable of covering him.
When the Buccaneers have the ball: Josh Freeman has a sore shoulder, so the Panthers will likely dare him to throw the long ball. I see most of the defense lining up within 1...
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