The Carolina Panthers are 24th in the NFL in total yards per game (335.5). Their 28th in the league in points per game (17.7), while holding a minus six in the turnover category.
Last season however, the Chicago Bears had a tough time containing a then rookie QB Cam Newton in 34-29 victory over Carolina.
Newton lit up the Bears at Soldier Field for 374 passing yards, 35 rushing touchdowns and three touchdowns (one passing, two rushing).
The Bears' defense allows a league low (71.0) yards per game on the ground this season.
Newton has completed just 58.4 percent of his passes this season. He has tossed five touchdowns, six interceptions and has fumbled the ball five times.
He has had success running the ball this season. He's ran 46 times for 273 yards and three touchdowns including a long of 40 yards.
The Bears' defense has to contain Newton on Sunday because if not he will make them pay.
He is playing upset after last week's loss to Dallas. He extends plays w...
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