Carolina Panthers

Power Rankings

Date	Ranking	Previous
02/07/2012	25	25
Cam Newton fixed the offense. Now it's time for the defense to be addressed this offseason.
01/03/2012	25	25
They have to spend the offseason figuring out ways to fix a defense that was horrible this season. Did that unit even show up against the Saints?
12/27/2011	25	25
Cam Newton is on his way to winning Offensive Rookie if the Year honors. Now the Panthers have to fix that defense in the offseason to give him some help.
12/20/2011	25	26
The offense has been good all season, but the defense showed big-time improvement at Houston. That's progress.
12/13/2011	26	23
They have so many issues on defense that even a big lead isn't safe, which they learned against the Falcons. They need a draft and free agency to fix that side of the ball.
12/06/2011	23	27
They have won back-to-back games, both on the road. That's big for a young team, no matter the opponent.
11/29/2011	27	27
Is there any doubt that defense will be the offseason priority? They have major issues on that side of the ball.
11/22/2011	27	23
The offense is much improved. Now the offseason has to be about fixing that defense. It isn't good.
11/15/2011	23	23
Is Cam Newton hitting the wall? He sure didn't play well against the Titans.
11/08/2011	23	23
They've been feisty early on, but it's time to start winning games not just playing close. It will be fun to watch Cam Newton grow in the second half.