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Game Wrap: Panthers vs. Lions

Articles, videos and photos from Sunday's victory over Detroit at Bank of America Stadium:

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Trailing midway through the third quarter, the Panthers reeled off 18 unanswered points to run away with a 24-7 victory that improved Carolina to 2-0. Read more

Game balls all the way around for the Panthers, on offense and defense but also on special teams as well as in the coaching staff. Read more

Quarterback Cam Newton stepped up when it mattered most in his first game following a preseason rib injury. Read more

Head coach Ron Rivera made the difficult decision to deactive Greg Hardy hours before the game, and the Panthers rallied around both their coach and teammate. Read more


Several of the victors discuss the Panthers' first 2-0 start in six years:

Wide receiver Jason Avant scores Carolina's first touchdown and his first touchdown as a Panther:

Cornerback Melvin White comes up with a crucial interception off a Thomas DeCoud tip:

After the interception, running back Jonathan Stewart increased the lead with a tough touchdown run:

Soon after, the Panthers put it away with a Graham Gano field goal after Gano recovered a fumble off his kickoff:

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