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Panthers in thick of wild-card hunt with win

Sunday, December 12, 2004

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Panthers were a joke two months ago, in danger of becoming the answer to a trivia question as the biggest bust following a Super Bowl season. Don't look now, but the Panthers are surging, and moved into the thick of the playoff race Sunday with a 20-7 victory over the St. Louis Rams. Carolina (6-7) has won five straight and is now tied with the Rams (6-7) for the final NFC wild-card berth, but owns the head-to-head tiebreaker advantage. "They had us for th ...

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