Panthers-Packers: Carolina Out Lasts Green Bay at Lambeau Field
Starting fast wasn’t a problem for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. However, this had been a problem in the previous weeks.
Jake Delhomme had previously commented, “We need to start faster. We need to have that edge, that sense of urgency when we come out."
Carolina came out clawing in the first quarter striking first blood with a one-yard rush from DeAngelo Williams.
The second quarter saw more action as Green Bay got on the board with a 32-yard field goal from Mason Crosby. Carolina's Jake Delhomme got his wheels moving with a one-yard touchdown quarterback keeper run keeping Carolina ahead, 14-3.
That didn't last long as Donald Driver received a six-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers. Once again the Panthers answered back as DeAngelo Williams bowled in for a one-yard run.
The third quarter was all Green Bay, with a 44-yard field goal from Mason Crosby then a Donald Lee five-yard TD reception. An Aaron Rodgers pass to Greg Jennings completed a two-point conversion to tie the game ...
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