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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/06/jlowE.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers fans show their support for the team prior to playing against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/27/KxN2d.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) greets Greg Hardy (76) during warmups prior to playing the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/27/p3Y6o.St.138.jpeg|425Carolina Panthers' Steve Smith (89) makes a catch while warming up prior to playing the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/27/b7bH9.St.138.jpeg|401Carolina Panthers' Greg Olsen (88) makes a catch while warming up prior to playing the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/26/1pBRtb.St.138.jpeg|434Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera and Mike Tolbert (35) greet former teammate and player San Diego Chargers' Cam Thomas (93) prior to playing at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/26/bq3hJ.St.138.jpeg|473Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) throws while warming up prior to playing the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/10/2FTxE.St.138.jpeg|488Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams (34) heads to the endzone for a touchdown after picking up a block from Garry Williams (65) on San Diego Chargers' Antonio Garay (71) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/10/14Qtb0.St.138.jpeg|371Carolina Panthers' Greg Olsen (88) stretches the ball after being brought down by San Diego Chargers' Eric Weddle (32) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/09/HYW2.St.138.jpeg|390Carolina Panthers' Steve Smith (89) works to elude San Diego Chargers' Corey Lynch (41) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/09/17ynv8.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' D.J. Campbell (26) knocks away a pass intended for San Diego Chargers' Antonio Gates (85) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/09/s3emx.St.138.jpeg|402Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams (34) makes a run past San Diego Chargers' Corey Liuget (94) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/26/14QSJb.St.138.jpeg|436Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) fends off San Diego Chargers' Jarret Johnson (96) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers led 24-0 at halftime. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/26/nJMaN.St.138.jpeg|525Game officials separate Carolina Panthers' Steve Smith (89) and San Diego Chargers' Antoine Cason (20) after Cason was called for a penalty in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers led 24-0 at halftime. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/07/1dOADO.St.138.jpeg|404Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) reclaims a fumble near the feet of San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/08/AVKhF.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Mike Tolbert (35) celebrates a touchdown with Cam Newton (1) against the San Diego Chargers in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/08/1klwB6.St.138.jpeg|359Carolina Panthers' Mike Tolbert (35) runs through the San Diego Chargers defense for a touchdown in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/08/1l8Dht.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Mike Tolbert (35) runs past San Diego Chargers' Quentin Jammer (23) for touchdown in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/07/u6l1x.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) hands off to Mike Tolbert (35) against the San Diego Chargers in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/09/1oCag0.St.138.jpeg|366Carolina Panthers' Mike Tolbert (35) does a touchdown dance after scoring against the San Diego Chargers in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/07/9xA6j.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) brings down San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) for a sack in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/06/18Fy8A.St.138.jpeg|420Carolina Panthers' Charles Godfrey (30) defends against San Diego Chargers' Danario Alexander (84) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/07/YxEF2.St.138.jpeg|525San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) questions referee Terry McAulay (77) after loosing a fumble to Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/25/8hXFz.St.138.jpeg|506Carolina Panthers' Mike Tolbert (35) leaps over the San Diego Chargers defense for a touchdown in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers led 24-0 at halftime. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/25/inZtO.St.138.jpeg|409Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) dives for the loose ball after San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) fumbled on a pass play in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers led 24-0 at halftime. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/06/19Bkvm.St.138.jpeg|422Carolina Panthers' Captain Munnerlyn (41) tries to defend Ryan Mathews (24) as Luke Kuechly (59) closes in for the tackle in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/06/LKLAs.St.138.jpeg|476Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera disputes a San Diego Chargers touchdown with line judge Gary Arthur (108) during the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/05/16eH1M.St.138.jpeg|432Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams (34) outraces San Diego Chargers' Gary Guyton (53) on his way to the endzone for a touchdown in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/25/1nvveK.St.138.jpeg|457San Diego Chargers head coach Norv Turner holds his forehead after his team gets called for a penalty while playing the Carolina Panthers in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/25/EaLAe.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams (34) celebrates his touchdown with Cam Newton (1), as San Diego Chargers' Eric Weddle (32) looks on in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers led 24-0 at halftime. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/24/O86Wu.St.138.jpeg|483Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) completes a pass to Mike Tolbert (35) despite bing hit by San Diego Chargers' Shaun Phillips (95) and Corey Liuget (94) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/24/LSP3k.St.138.jpeg|397Carolina Panthers' Steve Smith (89) runs against San Diego Chargers' Quentin Jammer (23) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/24/1krqkF.St.138.jpeg|525San Diego Chargers' Larry English (52) gets called for a roughing the kicker penalty as he hits Carolina Panthers' Brad Nortman (8) in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/24/y24HR.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) throws downfield against the San Diego Chargers in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/23/Cw5jV.St.138.jpeg|410Carolina Panthers' Charles Johnson (95) pulls down San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) for a sack in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/23/1n3Sh9.St.138.jpeg|440Carolina Panthers' Steve Smith (89) reaches out for a touchdown pass from Cam Newton (1), past San Diego Chargers' Eric Weddle (32), in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/23/eAwGb.St.138.jpeg|462Carolina Panthers' Steve Smith (89) hauls in a touchdown pass from Cam Newton (1), past San Diego Chargers' Eric Weddle (32), in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/22/nJyRR.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers vs San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/22/mWwhL.St.138.jpeg|474Carolina Panthers' Louis Murphy (83) heads upfield after catching a pass from Cam Newton (1) against the San Diego Chargers in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/22/u4PsP.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) brings down San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) for a sack in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/22/hHOom.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) celebrates his sack of San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) with teammate Carolina Panthers' Sione Fua (94) in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/21/N2sbC.St.138.jpeg|431Carolina Panthers' Mario Addison (97) reaches out for the ball after causing San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) to fumble it on a sack during the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/21/WSypN.St.138.jpeg|432Carolina Panthers' Frank Alexander (90) holds the ball up after recovering the fumble by San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers (17) during a sack in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/21/EeQMQ.St.138.jpeg|463Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams (34) heads upfield past San Diego Chargers' Corey Lynch (41) in the second half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/21/1aCVZX.St.138.jpeg|504Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera (left) and San Diego Chargers head coach Norv Turner talk at the end of their game at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/21/wS5qi.St.138.jpeg|415Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) smiles as he walks a on the field at Qualcomm Stadium after helping to defeat the San Diego Chargers on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/20/Qgwsa.St.138.jpeg|525Carolina Panthers' Mike Tolbert (35) waves to fans as he walks off the field at Qualcomm Stadium after helping to defeat the San Diego Chargers on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/21/20/Tk8b5.St.138.jpeg|432Carolina Panthers' Greg Hardy (76) celebrates with fans at Qualcomm Stadium after helping to defeat the San Diego Chargers on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/16/23/05/MB8pu.St.138.jpeg|452Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera directs his players while playing against the San Diego Chargers in the first half at Qualcomm Stadium on December 16, 2012. The Panthers won 31-7. David T. Foster III-dtfoster@charlotteobserver.com
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