The Carolina Panthers’ loss to the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football did more than end their dream of going to the playoffs, it ended their quest to post back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in franchise history. While there is technically a less-than-one-percent chance that the Panthers could fall ass backwards into the playoffs, Eric Reid has a better chance of not getting selected for another ‘random’ drug test than the Panthers do of making it in. Falling short of a winning record, on the other hand, is now an absolute certainty.
Franchise history eludes the inconsistent Panthers once again
