Auburn NFL roundup: Anders Carlson kicks Packers past Panthers

Anders Carlson kicks a field goal for the Green Bay Packers during an NFL game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.When sixth-round rookie Anders Carlson lined up for his first attempt at game-winning field goal for the Green Bay Packers with 22 seconds left on Sunday, the former Auburn standout was taking aim from only 32 yards out – a piece of cake compared to the 53-yard field goal he had made in the first half.

But the game-winner was coming from just about extra-point distance, and Carlson has missed four of those this season, including one that went wide left in the second quarter after the Packers’ second touchdown on…