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Packers rookie Anders Carlson drills first-ever winning field goal to keep Packers' playoff hopes alive

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Well, it was a little trickier than it should have been, but a win is a win, even when it comes at the expense of the worst team in the league.

Green Bay Packers rookie kicker Anders Carlson missed an extra point that allowed the Carolina Panthers to tie the game late, but Carlson came through when it counted most, drilling a 32-yard field goal with 22 seconds remaining to escape with a 33-30 win.