Carolina’s all-out sprint to the postseason continued Sunday with a 31-24 victory against the Green Bay Packers:
1. The Christian McCaffrey show – and Cam Newton with the assist
Carolina’s first drive was all rookie running back Christian McCaffrey, with the assist from quarterback Cam Newton.
McCaffrey had 60 all-purpose yards and a touchdown on Carolina’s first drive of the game. Newton kept the drive alive on a long third down with a 9-yard scramble.
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