[feature_headline type=”center” level=”h4″ looks_like=”h4″ icon=”pencil”]From Halftime Deficit to Second-Half Dominance

In a span of exactly two minutes — from a Josh Norman no-call to Mike Tolbert’s touchdown — the Panthers went from down one to up 27-14.

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THE PANTHERS:

• Improved to 3-0 all-time in the Wild Card Round.
• Outgained the Cardinals 237-13 with a 23:56-8:44 time of possession advantage after falling behind 14-10 in the second quarter.
• Have outscored opponents 46-7 in the first quarter during their five-game win streak. The Panthers scored just 30 first-quarter points in their first 12 games of the season. In their last 12 first-quarter drives, the Panthers have scored 10 times (four TDs, six FGs, missed FG, punt).

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[feature_headline type=”center” level=”h4″ looks_like=”h4″ icon=”list-ol”]10 Things to Know About the Wild Card Win

1. The Panthers will play at Seattle next Saturday at 8:15 on FOX if the Cowboys beat the Lions.
2. The Panthers will play at Green Bay next Sunday at 1:05 on FOX if the Lions beat the Cowboys.

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The Panthers’ 27-16 win over the Cardinals in the Wild Card Playoff on Saturday was as dominating as a defensive performance gets.The most eye-popping stat was Carolina held Arizona to 78 yards of offense, the fewest in NFL playoff history. It was a defensive effort reminiscent to 2005 when the Panthers shutout the Giants, 23-0. But Saturday’s win exceeded that contest in a handful of areas.

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“Winning’s fun. And you want to feel like this. It’s fun for the team. It’s fun for the families and friends. It’s fun for the whole community. I mean, the city’s different when you’re winning. And that’s exciting. I think that’s such a cool thing about sports that it can really do that.” – Panthers center Ryan Kalil

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GAME STORY

[/custom_headline][gap size=”1.613em”]CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Luke Kuechly knows Carolina’s defense didn’t have much bite earlier in the season.He said that made Saturday all the more special.The Panthers held Arizona to 78 yards and forced three turnovers in a 27-16 win, the franchise’s first postseason victory in nine years. It’s the fewest yards ever allowed in an NFL postseason game.”We know who we are – menacing, stifling and we are going to get after you,” cornerback Josh Norman said. “We know when there is blood in the water and when there is, our sharks are going to eat.”

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