We have some of the usual suspects and two new names in this week's Player of the Game fanpoll.
Given it was really the defense that saved this game this list of options is dominated by defenders. Let's start with those on the offensive side of the ball and then move to defense and special teams. Yes, I said special teams believe it or not.
QB Cam Newton
It was an ugly game stat-wise for the Panthers QB but the way I look at it if he didn't buckle down in OT and lead the Panther offense down the field when he absolutely had to this game is over.