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CAR-LA grades: Panthers’ linebackers lead the way in road win

Carolina Panthers 13, Los Angeles Rams 10

Here are the top-graded players and biggest takeaways from Carolina’s 13-10 win over the Rams in Los Angeles.

Newton avoids turnovers despite heavy pressure

Quarterback grade: Cam Newton, 51.8

Carolina’s offensive line was completely overmatched against the Rams’ defensive front, making it a long day for QB Cam Newton. Newton’s average time to throw in 2016 is 2.65 seconds, the ninth–highest among NFL quarterbacks. Los Angeles’ relentless pass rush forced Newton to get rid of the ball more quickly than usual; his average time to throw was 2.