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FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, Carolina Panthers' Jonathan Stewart (28) warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the New England Patriots in Charlotte, N.C. The Vikings and Panthers will be counting on their backup running backs when they meet Sunday in Charlotte. Both teams lost their “featured backs” last week to injury, Minnesota’s Adrian Peterson underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus, while Stewart is dealing with a pulled hamstring. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn, File)

Vikings stop Newton, snap Panthers’ home win streak 22-10

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, Carolina Panthers' Jonathan Stewart (28) warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the New England Patriots in Charlotte, N.C. The Vikings and Panthers will be counting on their backup running backs when they meet Sunday in Charlotte. Both teams lost their “featured backs” last week to injury, Minnesota’s Adrian Peterson underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus, while Stewart is dealing with a pulled hamstring. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn, File)

Protest goes peacefully outside Panthers game

By TOM FOREMAN Jr. - Associated Press

In this frame from video provided by WBTV, a police vehicle is damaged after protests broke out Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C., following a fatal shooting of a black man by police. (WBTV via AP)

The Latest: Charlotte mayor lifts curfew

Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) lies on the turf after a roughing the passer penalty on Denver Broncos free safety Darian Stewart (26) during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, in Denver. The Broncos won 21-20. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)

Cam Newton: Carolina Panthers unhappy with head shots on quarterback

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

FILE - In these April 28, 2011, file photos, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, left, the No. 1 pick overall selected by the Carolina Panthers, and Texas A&amp;M linebacker Von Miller, the second overall pick selected by the Denver Broncos, hold up jerseys at the NFL football draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Five years later we have the first-ever matchup of No. 1 vs. No. 2 in the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)

Cam Newton, Von Miller headline Thursday Night Football matchup

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2016, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian takes part in drills during the team's NFL football training camp in Englewood, Colo. The Carolina Panthers are out to rattle Siemian Thursday night, Sept. 8, in his first start for the Super Bowl champion Broncos. Thing is, his teammates say they've never seen the strong-armed, mobile QB lose his cool. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Meet Trevor Siemian, the guy who gets to follow Peyton Manning

By Deron Snyder

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton, right, signs autographs at the team's annual Fan Fest practice during NFL training camp in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Cam Newton, NFL star, slaps down GQ writer’s ‘racist’ fans question: ‘We’re beyond that’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) throws under pressure from Baltimore Ravens linebacker Zach Orr (54) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cam Newton sharp in only series as Panthers lose to Ravens 22-19

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2012, file photo, Carolina Panthers' Haruki Nakamura (43) runs onto the field during player introductions before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Charlotte, N.C. The former Carolina Panthers player who received what the NFL deemed a career-ending concussion has sued Lloyd's of London for denying a $1 million insurance policy.The lawsuit filed this week in North Carolina could become a test case for insurers dealing with the fallout from sports concussions and head trauma claims. The NFL has awarded defensive back Haruki Nakamura full disability benefits since the August 2013 concussion in a preseason game. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn, File)

Ex-NFL player sues insurer for denying concussion claim

By MARYCLAIRE DALE - Associated Press

Washington Redskins&#8217; newly signed cornerback Josh Norman, speaks during a news conference at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Monday, April 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Redskins’ Josh Norman: ‘I’m very, very fortunate enough to be here’

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Carolina Panthers&#8217; Josh Norman #24 is seen against the Denver Broncos during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

Redskins sign former Panthers cornerback Josh Norman

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) warms up before an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers in Landover, Md., Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Redskins open 2016 season on Monday Night Football against Steelers

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) is congratulated by his teammates after a play during the second half of the NFL football AFC Championship game between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Panthers, Broncos take different approaches to dominating on defense

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera signs an autograph before practice for the NFL football team in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Ron Rivera, Panthers have Hispanic support in Super Bowl 50

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski (3) celebrates his game-tying field goal during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, in Denver. Denver and New England will play in the AFC Championship game Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney, File)

Broncos learned their lessons from Super Bowl letdowns

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton celebrates Ted Ginn's run for a touchdown during the first half the NFL football NFC Championship game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

Newton, Panthers rout Cardinals, 49-15 for NFC title

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton speaks to the media during a news conference in advance of the NFC Championship game against the Arizona Cardinals in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Panthers QB Newton confident, thriving in 5th season at helm

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2016, file photo, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) runs by Carolina Panthers defensive end Jared Allen (69) during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, in Charlotte, N.C. The Panthers problem this season hasn’t been building big leads, it has been keeping them. Four times this season the Panthers have held leads of 17 points or more in the second half, only to watch an opponent come storming back. All four times the Panthers have escaped with wins, but far too often it has been too close for comfort. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)

Panthers struggling with keeping leads, closing out games

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) cheers on the sidelines during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C. The Carolina Panthers won 31-24.(AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Cam Newton leads Panthers’ explosive offense into NFC championship game

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) passes against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Panthers to meet Cardinals in NFC championship game

By STEVE REED - Associated Press