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Packers stuff Christian McCaffrey, survive frantic Panthers comeback with goal-line stand

After falling behind by two scores on the road in Green Bay, the Carolina Panthers found themselves within inches of a chance to pull off an unlikely upset of the Packers.

But Christian McCaffrey came up just short of the goal line as the clock ran out on a frantic rally that ended in a 24-16 Green Bay win.

The Panthers found themselves in position to tie the game after a fourth-quarter touchdown and forced Packers punt set them up with the ball at their own 11-yard line with 2:24 remaining.

Kyle Allen leads Panthers march

Cam Newton fill-in Kyle Allen, playing in just his ninth NFL game, proceeded to march the Panthers into the Packers territory on a snowy, hostile night in Green Bay.