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Posted on December 22nd, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL: Week 15

By David Whipkey

LeSean McCoy: Eagles running back: McCoy rushed for 48 yards on nine carries in Sunday’s 27-13 playoff-clinching win over San Francisco. His fourth-quarter touchdown run helped put the game away.

Shawntae Spencer: 49ers cornerback: Spencer intercepted Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb late in the first half of the Niners 27-13 loss in Philadelphia.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee boomed four punts for an average of 42 yards per kick in Sunday’s loss at the Eagles. He had two punts downed inside the Philly 20 and launched one punt 60 yards.

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: Fitzgerald finished with four receptions for 36 yards in Arizona’s 31-24 win over Detroit. His one-yard scoring grab in the first quarter sent the Cards on their way as they clinched their second-consecutive NFC West title.

Darrelle Revis: Jets cornerback: Revis shut down another prolific receiver this past Sunday as he held Atlanta’s Roddy White to four catches that totaled 33 yards. The Jets could not overcome themselves and lost to the Falcons 10-7 in a snowy, windswept Giants Stadium.

Jeff Otah: Panthers right tackle: Otah helped pave the way for Carolina’s rushing attack in the Panthers 26-7 upset over NFC North champion Minnesota. The Panthers ground out 126 yards rushing in the win.

Posted on December 15th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL: Week 14

By David Whipkey

Hank Poteat: Browns cornerback: Poteat made a strong return to the NFL with a resounding four tackle, one sack performance against Ben Roethlisberger and the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers. Cleveland sacked Roethlisberger eight times in their 13-6 win over Pittsburgh last Thursday.

Darrelle Revis: Jets cornerback: Revis nabbed one interception and shut down Buccaneers receiver Antonio Bryant in the Jets 26-3 win at Tampa on Sunday. Revis has six interceptions on the season and is a sure-fire selection for the Pro Bowl.

Clint Session: Colts linebacker: Session logged six tackles in Sunday’s 28-16 win over Denver. The Colts remain undefeated after 13 games and have clinched home-field advantage in the post-season.

Shawntae Spencer: 49ers cornerback: Spencer rose to the challenge in Monday night’s contest against Larry Fitzgerald and the rest of the Arizona Cardinals. Spencer led a secondary that held Fitzgerald to two catches and the rest of the Cards passing attack to 160 yards in their 24-9 win.

Gerald Hayes: Cardinals linebacker: Hayes had five tackles in the Cards 24-9 loss at San Francisco on Monday night.

LeSean McCoy: Eagles running back: McCoy gained 54 all-purpose yards in Philadelphia’s wild 45-38 win over the rival New York Giants. The Eagles are now in the driver’s seat for an NFC East division title.

Lousaka Polite: Dolphins fullback: Polite paved the way for the Dolphins running attack Sunday at Jacksonville. Miami rushed for 146 yards and outmuscled the Jaguars in their 14-10 win. The win kept their slim chances for an AFC East title alive.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee averaged 38 yards per punt and pinned two of them inside the 20 in San Francisco’s 24-9 win over NFC West leader Arizona.

Posted on December 8th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL: Week 13

By David Whipkey

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: Fitzgerald dominated Sunday night’s contest against the powerful Minnesota Vikings with an eight catch, 143 yard, one score performance. Arizona thumped Minnesota 30-17 and brought the Cards one step closer to their second consecutive NFC West title.

Clint Session: Colts linebacker: Session’s breakthrough season continued Sunday against the red-hot Tennessee Titans. Session led the Colts defense with 13 tackles and one forced fumble in Indianapolis’ 27-17 win over the Titans.

Jeff Otah: Panthers right tackle: Otah dominated the right side of the offensive line as he paved the way for Carolina’s ground game against Tampa Bay. The Panthers rushed for 157 yards in their 16-6 win over the Bucs.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee’s push for a Pro Bowl spot continues. He averaged 43 yards per punt and launched one kick 56 yards in the Niners 20-17 loss at Seattle.

Darrelle Revis: Jets cornerback: Revis held Buffalo’s Terrell Owens to three catches for 31 yards Thursday night in the Jets 19-13 win over Buffalo.

Antonio Bryant: Buccaneers receiver: Bryant was Tampa Bay’s lone offensive bright spot Sunday with a five catch, 116 yard performance against Carolina.

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL: Week 11

By David Whipkey

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: Fitzgerald is continuing his stellar season with an eight-catch, 87-yard, and one touchdown performance. Arizona defeated St. Louis 21-12 and strengthened their hold on the NFC West.

LeSean McCoy: Eagles running back: McCoy’s impact Sunday night at Chicago was undeniable. The rookie rushed for 99 yards on 20 carries and scored the game-winning touchdown, a 10-yard scamper; late in the fourth quarter as the Eagles beat the Bears 24-20.

Clint Session: Colts linebacker: Session continues to be a force in the middle of the Indianapolis defense. He finished with seven tackles in Indy’s 17-15 win at Baltimore.

Lousaka Polite: Dolphins fullback: Polite was a force on Thursday night, plowing the way for Ricky Williams’ 119-yard, two touchdown evening in Miami’s 24-17 win at Carolina.

Shawntae Spencer: 49ers cornerback: Spencer had eight tackles in San Francisco’s 30-24 loss at Green Bay.

Jeff Otah: Panthers right tackle: Otah’s play on the offensive line helped pave the way for Carolina’s running game, which gashed the Dolphins for 182 yards on the ground on Thursday night against Miami. The Dolphins outlasted the Panthers 24-17.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee continues to make a push for the Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors. He averaged 42 yards on five punts in the Niners loss at Green Bay.

Darrelle Revis: Jets cornerback: Revis held New England’s Randy Moss to five catches and 34 yards receiving in New York’s 31-14 loss at New England.

Posted on November 17th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL: Week 10

By David Whipkey

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: Fitzgerald clinched Arizona’s 31-20 win over Seattle on Sunday with an 18-yard scoring reception that put the Seahawks away. He finished his afternoon’s work with seven grabs for 73 yards.

Jeff Otah: Panthers right tackle: Otah helped pave the way for Carolina’s devastating ground attack. The Panthers rushed for 185 yards in their 28-19 win over Atlanta.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee averaged nearly 34 yards per kick on five punts and was able to pin one inside the Bears 20 yard line during San Francisco’s 10-6 win on Thursday night.

Lousaka Polite: Dolphins fullback: Polite was a battering ram in Miami’s offense, clearing the way for 199 yards rushing in the Dolphins 25-23 win over Tampa Bay.

Clint Session: Colts linebacker: Session notched 8 tackles in the Colts thrilling 35-34 win over New England on Sunday night.

Darrelle Revis: Jets cornerback: Revis notched 5 tackles in the Jets 24-22 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Posted on November 9th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in NFL: Week 9

By David Whipkey

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: With running mate Anquan Boldin injured, Fitzgerald carried the receiving load for Arizona. He torched the Bears overmatched secondary to the tune of nine receptions for 123 yards and two scores in Arizona’s 41-21 win at Chicago.

Clint Session: Colts linebacker: Session played his best game as a pro Sunday against the upstart Houston Texans. Session logged 13 tackles and intercepted a Matt Schaub pass in the Colts 20-17 win in Indianapolis.

Kris Wilson: Chargers tight end: Wilson caught his first pass of the year Sunday against the New York Giants in the Meadowlands. He made the two-yard reception count for a clutch touchdown catch in the Chargers thrilling 21-20 win. Wilson’s catch gave the Chargers a 14-7 lead in the third quarter.

Jeff Otah: Panthers right tackle: Otah’s play on the offensive line helped pave the way for Carolina’s running game, which gashed the Saints for 182 yards on the ground. Undefeated New Orleans was able to outscore the Panthers 30-20 Sunday at the Louisiana Superdome.

LeSean McCoy: Eagles running back: McCoy made his first start Sunday night in the Eagles Sunday night game against Dallas. He finished with 54 yards rushing and 61 yards receiving in Philadelphia’s 20-16 loss to Dallas.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee continues to make a push for the Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors. He averaged 53 yards per punt and launched one 60 yards in Sunday’s 34-27 loss at home to Tennessee. Lee also downed all three of his punts inside the Tennessee 20 yard line.

Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL: Week 8

By David Whipkey

LeSean McCoy: Eagles running back: Shady took advantage of Brian Westbrook’s injury and was the starter in the backfield Sunday against the New York Giants. McCoy was a key instrument in the Eagles 40-17 win over New York. He finished with 82 yards on 11 carries and added a 66-yard touchdown run late in the contest.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee helped keep the high-powered Colts offense pinned deep all day long. He averaged 46 yards per punt on eight boots. Four of his kicks were downed inside the 20 yard line and he blasted one punt 59 yards.

Shawntae Spencer 49ers cornerback: Spencer was a part of a defense that held Indianapolis’ offense in check. He finished with eight solo tackles in the Niners 18-14 loss to the undefeated Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Clint Session: Colts linebacker: Session was a rock for the Colts defense and finished with eight total tackles. Indianapolis came from behind to earn a tough 18-14 win over visiting San Francisco.

Jeff Otah: Panthers right tackle: Otah’s work on Carolina’s offensive line helped pave the way for 270 yards rushing in the Panthers 34-21 win at Arizona Sunday night.

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: Fitzgerald continued his strong 2009 campaign with six catches for 66 yards in the Cardinals 34-21 loss to visiting Carolina.

Gerald Hayes: Cardinals linebacker: Hayes was one of the few defensive bright spots during Sunday’s 34-21 loss to Carolina. He finished with eight total tackles.

LaRod Stephens-Howling: Cardinals running back/kick returner: The rookie continues to display his versatility in the desert. Stephens-Howling scored his first NFL touchdown, a 14-yard scoring grab in the first quarter of Arizona’s 34-21 loss to Carolina. He also averaged 31.5 yards per kickoff return.

Posted on October 28th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni in the NFL:Week 7

By David Whipkey

Darrelle Revis: Jets Cornerback: Revis was part of a defense that held Oakland to 144 yards passing in their 38-0 win over the Raiders. Revis finished with one interception and two total tackles.

Scott McKillop: 49ers linebacker: San Francisco’s special teams ace had three tackles in the Niners 24-21 loss at Houston. McKillop has 10 total tackles on the Niners coverage units this season, including a fumble recovery for a touchdown in San Francisco’s 35-0 in week 4.

Shawntae Spencer: 49ers cornerback: Spencer added three tackles in the Niners loss at Houston.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee continues to have a strong year for San Francisco. He averaged 43 yards per kick on five punts in the Niners 24-21 loss at Houston.

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals receiver: Fitzgerald enjoyed a productive Sunday night in the swamps of New Jersey. The sixth-year receiver finished with six catches for 83 yards in the Cards 24-17 win over the New York Giants. Fitzgerald has 41 catches for 483 yards and five scores this season.

Gerald Hayes: Cardinals linebacker: Hayes was instrumental in keeping the Giants running game in control with three tackles Sunday night. Hayes has 32 tackles this season with one forced fumble.

Antonio Bryant: Buccaneers receiver: Bryant was the lone bright spot in Tampa Bay’s 35-7 loss to New England in London. Bryant had two catches for 51 yards, one of which went for a 33 yard touchdown.

Posted on October 13th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni In The NFL: Week 5

By David Whipkey

Larry Fitzgerald: Cardinals Receiver: Fitzgerald was key to Arizona’s 28-21 win over Houston on Sunday in Phoenix. His two first-half touchdown catches helped the Cards get out to a 21-0 lead. Fitzgerald finished with five catches for 79 yards.

Lousaka Polite: Dolphins Fullback: Miami’s running game was in high gear Monday night against the visiting New York Jets. Polite, a Woodland Hills graduate, was the catalyst as he threw crunching blocks all evening long. The Dolphins finished with 153 yards rushing in a 31-27 win over the first place Jets.

Clint Session: Colts Linebacker: Session has found a home with the Indianapolis defense. He finished with six tackles in the Colts 31-9 demolition of the Tennessee Titans Sunday night.

Antonio Bryant: Buccaneers Receiver: Bryant is returning to form after his knee injury. He finished with 62 yards receiving on five catches in Sunday’s 33-14 loss at Philadelphia.

Andy Lee: 49ers Punter: Lee was a bright spot in San Francisco’s 45-10 loss to Atlanta. His five punts averaged 40 yards with one being downed inside the 20-yard line.

Darrelle Revis: Jets Cornerback: Revis finished with five tackles in Monday night’s loss to the Dolphins. He also held Dolphins receiver Ted Ginn, Jr. to two catches, although one of them went for a 53-yard score.

LeSean McCoy: Eagles Running Back: McCoy had 29 all-purpose yards in the Eagles 33-14 win over Tampa Bay.

Posted on October 5th, 2009 by David Whipkey

Panthers Alumni In The NFL: Week 4

Antonio Bryant: Buccaneers receiver: After being slowed by a knee injury the first three weeks of the season, Bryant made an impact Sunday. Bryant finished with four receptions for 44 yards. His 8-yard touchdown catch put Tampa Bay in the lead early, but Washington prevailed 16-13.

Darrelle Revis: Jets cornerback: Although the Jets suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, a 24-10 decision to the New Orleans Saints, Revis again shined brightly. Revis held Saints ace receiver Marques Colston to two catches for 33 yards.

Lousaka Polite: Dolphins fullback: The former Dallas Cowboy helped pave the way for Miami’s ground game as the Dolphins rolled to their first win, a 38-10 destruction of the Buffalo Bills. Miami rushed for 250 yards in the game.

Andy Lee: 49ers punter: Lee continues to display the skills that are helping the Niners to their first place perch atop the NFC West. Lee averaged 39 yards on seven punts, but five of those boots were downed inside the 20 yard line, which was a key factor in San Francisco’s 35-0 win over St. Louis.

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