After looking like the worst team in the NFL for two weeks, the Carolina Panthers looked rejuvenated with Andy Dalton leading the team to a decisive victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. In true Las Vegas fashion, the Panthers had walked up to the roulette wheel and went all in on “Red 14”. When the ball stopped rolling Sunday evening, the Panthers came out with 36 points and a renewed sense of optimism for the rest of the season.
There may be a dozen different reasonable topics this week’s game review could focus on, but the return of the Red Rifle and the monumental impact he had on the game stands head and shoulders above the other options.