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Chewbacca wants the Panthers to win Super Bowl 50

The Panthers apparently have a powerful, uh, force rooting for them in Super Bowl 50.

From one growler to another, the Wookiee says to let the Panthers win. Well, sort of.

MORE: NFL stars and their 'Star Wars' counterparts

Actor Peter Mayhew, best known for his portrayal of Chewbacca in the "Star Wars" films, tweeted a photo Saturday of him and a woman wearing a "Purrbacca" shirt sent to him by members of the 501st Legion, a "Star Wars" fan organization started by South Carolina residents in 1997.

Let the @Panthers win!