Sunday, the Panthers will host the 6-1 Packers in a game that would decide the head-to-head tiebreaker, should it be needed to determine homefield advantage for the playoffs. There’s even more at stake for the Panthers.
Can they go undefeated?
The schedule is favorable. This could be the Panthers’ toughest test the remainder of the regular season.
“There’s no question we’ll be heading into a hostile environment,” Packers Defensive Coordinator Dom Capers said of Sunday’s game at Bank of America Stadium. Capers, of course, was the Panthers’ head coach for the franchise’s first four seasons.
“It’s a well-rounded team so there’s going to be a lot of excitement.