Phil Steele’s NFL Inside the Pressbox - just $29 for the rest of the season. Or just $39 for BOTH NFL & Postseason Inside the Pressbox! OVERALL: OVERALL: Carolina Panthers 5-3 6-2 Panthers Logs DIV: DIV: 49ers Logs RECORD PLUS/MINUS GAME GRADES CAR --PS RANK-- FOE 2-0 2-1 RECORD PLUS/MINUS GAME GRADES SF --PS RANK-- FOE SCOR CAR FOE CAR FOE CAR FOE DATE FOE W/L OFF DEF ST OFF DEF ST NFL RANKINGS SF FOE SF FOE SF FOE DATE FOE SCORE W/L OFF DEF ST OFF DEF ST E 0-0 0-0 101 105 80.9 #152 91.1 #10 9/8 Seattle 7-12 L 15 14 25 5 3 7 2013 CURRENT RANKINGS 0-0 0-0 95 105 91.5 #9 82.1 #133 9/8 Green Bay 34-28 W 4 1 6 8 9 23 0-1 0-1 101 96 77.4 #210 85.9 #63 9/15 at Buffalo 23-24 L 15 14 19 25 27 4 1-0 1-0 96 105 77.4 #209 96.4 #2 9/15 at Seattle 3-29 L 4 1 9 5 3 6 Carolina San Francisco 0-2 0-2 100 101 93.9 #5 67.2 #265 9/22 NY Giants 38-0 W 15 14 19 9 17 8 1-1 1-1 98 97 73.1 #251 97.3 #1 9/22 Indianapolis 7-27 L 4 1 9 19 29 21 1-2 104 9/29 Bye 15 15 25 #8 Rush Off #1 1-2 1-2 98 95 88.8 #28 73.0 #253 9/29 at St Louis 35-11 W 6 1 17 27 13 10 1-2 2-2 104 99 79.5 #175 86.0 #60 10/6 at Arizona 6-22 L 18 15 25 29 16 23 #24 Pass Off #32 2-2 2-2 101 102 95.0 #3 76.9 #217 10/6 Houston 34-3 W 11 1 17 9 3 18 1-3 1-3 100 96 92.7 #7 71.9 #258 10/13 at Minnesota 35-10 W 19 15 24 9 21 13 #20 Total Off #16 3-2 3-2 97 103 84.0 #97 83.7 #105 10/13 Arizona 32-20 W 7 1 5 29 12 19 2-3 3-3 104 96 79.6 #174 80.3 #162 10/20 St Louis 30-15 W 18 15 27 29 13 11 #11 Score Off #5 4-2 3-3 101 99 89.7 #16 79.7 #170 10/20 at Tennessee 31-17 W 7 1 5 20 22 10 3-3 0-6 104 94 86.1 #58 76.5 #220 10/24 at Tampa Bay 31-13 W 18 14 25 24 21 14 #15 Sks Allowed #7 5-2 0-7 102 85 84.8 #78 73.4 #249 10/24 at Jacksonville 42-10 W 6 1 6 32 32 9 4-3 2-5 106 97 90.7 #11 75.1 #236 11/3 Atlanta 34-10 W 18 15 22 9 24 21 #2 Rush Def #11 6-2 102 11/3 Bye 5-3 6-2 103 110 11/10 at San Francisco 17 15 22 6 1 4 #9 Pass Def #11 6-2 5-3 92 103 11/10 Carolina 17 15 22 7-2 100 11/18 New England 2 8 6 #3 Total Def #6 6-2 99 11/18 at New Orleans 4 30 20 4-4 94 11/24 at Miami 26 5 5 #2 Score Def #4 3-5 92 11/24 at Washington 8 24 32 0-8 90 12/1 Tampa Bay 24 21 25 #13 Sks By #25 3-6 89 12/1 St Louis 29 11 17 6-2 99 12/8 at New Orleans 4 30 20 #8 Ypg Diff #9 8-1 101 12/8 Seattle 7 2 11 5-4 91 12/15 NY Jets 30 18 16 8 Total TO's 4 0-8 90 12/15 at Tampa Bay 24 21 25 6-2 99 12/22 New Orleans 4 30 20 13.049 Off YPP 12.583 2-6 89 12/22 Atlanta 10 23 21 2-6 89 12/29 at Atlanta 10 23 21 #6 Off YPP Rank #4 4-4 101 12/29 at Arizona 28 13 15 22.632 Def YPP 17.938 #2 Def YPP Rank #8

Panthers Net Stats Offense Comp Yds Defense Comp Yds 49ers Net Stats Offense Comp Yds Defense Comp Yds Score Yds FD QBR TO's FD RA-RY YPC Att Pass Sks FD RA-RY YPC Att Pass Sks Score Yds FD QBR TO's FD RA-RY YPC Att Pass Sks FD RA-RY YPC Att Pass Sks Seattle 7-12 -117 -1 -18.5 -1 17 26-134 5.2 16-23 119 1 18 26-70 2.7 25-33 300 2 Green Bay 34-28 109 0 26.8 2 23 34-90 2.6 27-39 404 2 23 19-63 3.3 21-37 322 2 at Buffalo 23-24 -128 1 -9.4 1 25 32-125 3.9 21-38 183 6 24 33-149 4.5 27-39 287 1 at Seattle 3-29 -83 -7 -43.8 -4 12 20-100 5.0 13-28 107 3 19 47-172 3.7 8-19 118 4 NY Giants 38-0 252 17 69.1 1 27 46-194 4.2 15-27 208 1 10 16-60 3.8 14-27 90 7 Indianapolis 7-27 -82 -9 -33.0 -2 14 23-115 5.0 13-27 139 3 23 39-179 4.6 18-27 157 1 Bye at St Louis 35-11 182 5 56.5 0 19 40-219 5.5 15-23 151 2 14 19-18 0.9 19-41 170 5 at Arizona 6-22 103 2 -9.2 -1 21 20-95 4.8 21-39 258 7 19 28-90 3.2 19-28 160 2 Houston 34-3 -29 0 52.8 4 17 36-177 4.9 6-15 107 1 17 30-131 4.4 22-40 182 1 at Minnesota 35-10 77 5 69.3 2 22 39-131 3.4 20-26 236 1 17 13-75 5.8 32-44 215 3 Arizona 32-20 -16 4 13.8 2 20 38-149 3.9 16-29 238 2 16 21-109 5.2 25-41 294 1 St Louis 30-15 -35 6 46.7 3 21 38-102 2.7 15-17 180 2 15 21-63 3.0 23-34 254 4 at Tennessee 31-17 -19 4 1.0 2 19 41-153 3.7 13-21 196 2 15 13-70 5.4 25-41 298 3 at Tampa Bay 31-13 27 2 31.5 1 21 27-129 4.8 23-32 195 3 19 14-48 3.4 30-51 249 3 at Jacksonville 42-10 80 5 34.7 0 25 38-221 5.8 11-17 177 0 20 25-90 3.6 29-45 228 0 Atlanta 34-10 84 15 -2.0 2 27 33-131 4.0 23-37 242 1 12 20-78 3.9 20-27 211 1 Bye at San Francisco Carolina New England at New Orleans at Miami at Washington Tampa Bay St Louis at New Orleans Seattle NY Jets at Tampa Bay New Orleans Atlanta at Atlanta at Arizona Carolina Panthers Carolina San Francisco 49ers San Francisco

Average 26-13 32.9 5.9 16.0 8 23 33-130 4.0 19-30 203 9.2% 17 21-79 3.7 24-35 221 8.1% Average 27-18 17.8 0.3 12.5 4 19 34-153 4.5 14-25 190 7.5% 18 27-104 3.9 21-36 221 5.8%

Vs NFC South 33-12 55.5 8.5 14.0 3 24 30-130 4.3 23-35 219 5.8% 16 17-63 3.7 25-39 230 5.1% Weekly Leaders & Team Averages Vs NFC West 23-20 27.7 0.7 4.0 -2 17 33-156 4.8 15-27 165 8.8% 16 29-100 3.4 17-34 194 9.9% Away 24-17 19.8 2.5 14.5 3 22 30-120 4.1 21-34 218 12.6% 20 22-91 4.1 27-41 228 5.6% Home 27-20 -4.5 -1.3 20.8 6 19 33-133 4.1 16-28 222 7.3% 20 27-121 4.4 22-36 239 3.4% By Game Yardage Leaders Passing Rushing Receiving Position by Position Edges By Game Yardage Leaders Passing Rushing Receiving Seattle +3/45 16-23-125-1-0 DeAngelo Williams 17-86-5.1-0 Greg Olsen 5-56-11.2-0 Carolina San Francisco Green Bay -4/48 27-39-412-3-0 21-44-2.1-1 Anquan Boldin 13-208-16.0-1 at Buffalo -3/43.5 Cam Newton 21-38-229-2-1 DeAngelo Williams 22-85-3.9-0 Greg Olsen 7-84-12.0-1 CAR QB/WR at Seattle +3/44 Colin Kaepernick 13-28-127-0-3 Colin Kaepernick 9-87-9.7-0 Kyle Williams 4-39-9.8-0 NY Giants +1.5/47 Cam Newton 15-27-223-3-1 DeAngelo Williams 23-120-5.2-0 Ted Ginn 3-71-23.7-1 vs. 0.80 Indianapolis -10/46.5 Colin Kaepernick 13-27-150-0-1 Frank Gore 11-82-7.5-0 Anquan Boldin 5-67-13.4-0 Bye SF SECONDARY at St Louis -3/43 Colin Kaepernick 15-23-167-2-0 Frank Gore 20-153-7.7-1 Anquan Boldin 5-90-18.0-1 at Arizona -2/42 Cam Newton 21-39-308-0-3 DeAngelo Williams 12-39-3.3-0 Greg Olsen 5-79-15.8-0 CAR RB's Houston -5/42.5 Colin Kaepernick 6-15-113-1-0 Frank Gore 17-81-4.8-1 Vernon Davis 3-88-29.3-1 at Minnesota +2.5/44.5 Cam Newton 20-26-242-3-0 DeAngelo Williams 17-64-3.8-0 Brandon LaFell 4-107-26.8-1 vs. 1.45 Arizona -10/41 Colin Kaepernick 16-29-252-2-1 Frank Gore 25-101-4.0-0 Vernon Davis 8-180-22.5-2 St Louis -7/42.5 Cam Newton 15-17-204-1-0 DeAngelo Williams 15-40-2.7-0 Steve Smith 5-69-13.8-1 SF LB's at Tennessee -3/40.5 Colin Kaepernick 13-21-199-0-0 Frank Gore 24-70-2.9-2 Anquan Boldin 5-74-14.8-0 at Tampa Bay -6/40.5 Cam Newton 23-32-221-2-0 Cam Newton 11-50-4.5-1 Ted Ginn 5-80-16.0-0 CAR OFF LINE at Jacksonville -14.5/40 Colin Kaepernick 10-16-164-1-0 Kendall Hunter 9-84-9.3-0 Bruce Miller 2-56-28.0-0 Atlanta -7.5/46.5 Cam Newton 23-37-249-1-2 Jonathan Stewart 9-43-4.8-0 Brandon LaFell 6-74-12.3-0 vs. 0.07 Bye at San Francisco SF DEF LINE Carolina New England CAR DEF LINE at New Orleans at Miami vs. 0.55 at Washington Tampa Bay SF OFF LINE St Louis at New Orleans CAR LB'S Seattle NY Jets 0.09 vs. at Tampa Bay New Orleans SF RB's Atlanta at Atlanta CAR SECONDARY at Arizona vs. 0.64 Cam Newton 154-239-1801-13-7 DeAngelo Williams 127-519-4.1-1 Greg Olsen 34-426-12.5-3 SF QB/WR Colin Kaepernick 113-198-1584-9-5 Frank Gore 146-618-4.2-7 Anquan Boldin 38-551-14.5-2 San Francisco Season Carolina Season Leaders Cam Newton 55-251-4.6-4 Steve Smith 36-387-10.8-3 CAR SPECIAL TMS Colt McCoy 1-1-13-0-0 Colin Kaepernick 49-294-6.0-3 Vernon Davis 29-518-17.9-7 Leaders Mike Tolbert 57-206-3.6-4 Ted Ginn 21-367-17.5-2 vs. 1.51 Kendall Hunter 43-210-4.9-3 Bruce Miller 13-158-12.2-0 Last Five Years Meetings (Last 16 years at PhilSteele.com) SF SPECIAL TMS Category Team & Margin Phil's Forecast: 2010 Line Score Yds FD Rush Att-Comp-Yds TO's Projected Box Score CAR KICKER Las Vegas Line at Carolina 35.5 23 379 22 34-76 41-28-303 vs. 0.50 San Francisco By 6 This game features two of the hottest teams in the NFL. San Francisco opened up 2-2 and San Fransisco -2.5 20 282 15 22-99 32-14-183 2 Projected Rushing SF KICKER Las Vegas Total Carolina 1-3 as the 49ers tried to be more of a passing team despite their injuries & the Panthers 2007 Line Score Yds FD Rush Att-Comp-Yds TO's 115 Carolina San Francisco 124 CAR COACHES 43 Points dealt with a new OC and OL injuries. Since then they have each won 4 games. SF has won theirs at Carolina -3 31 307 20 44-166 26-17-141 Projected Passing 1.90 vs. +/- Ratings by 22 ppg while CAR has averaged 20.5 ppg. Statistically, CAR has been better in the last 4 by San Fransisco 35 14 195 12 17-59 29-14-136 -4 212 Carolina San Francisco 220 SF COACHES San Francisco By 5.5 +38 ypg vs SF only outgaining their foes by 4 ypg despite the lopsided scores and even being 2004 Line Score Yds FD Rush Att-Comp-Yds TO's Projected Yardage Total CAR TOTAL PTS Game Grade outgained twice. These are mirror image teams trying to get it done on the ground while relying AT Miami, Fl -6.5 33 442 26 44-225 32-21-217 327 Carolina San Francisco 344 0.09 vs. 7.42 San Francisco By 3.9 on formidable defensive play also. On the season, CAR has taken on the #32 schedule with only N Carolina 48.5 10 289 10 29-149 21-12-140 -2 Projected Final Score SEA sporting a winning record among their 8 opponents while SF has faced the #21 schedule. SF TOTAL PTS Computer Yards 2001 Line Score Yds FD Rush Att-Comp-Yds TO's 21 Carolina San Francisco 24 San Francisco 344 - 327 Cam Newton has struggled vs 3-4 defenses like what SF operates and earlier this year vs a 3-4 POSITIONAL EDGE AWARDED TO: vs Miami, Fl -3 24 435 24 25-116 25-28-319 Team Schedule Strength Arizona they lost 22-6 on the road. I still rate the Niners as the stronger team and they are at Computer Points N Carolina 43.5 33 329 17 32-116 31-17-213 4 #32 Carolina San Francisco #21 San Francisco 24 - 21 home with CAR travelling across the country. San Francisco 2001 Line Score Yds FD Rush Att-Comp-Yds TO's Future Schedule Strength Phil Steele AT Miami, Fl -7.5 24 309 18 33-135 33-22-174 #31 Carolina San Francisco #26 San Francisco by 8 Return to Table of Contents of Table Return to By 7.33 Points N Carolina 42.5 28 299 16 33-35 24-13-264 2 San Francisco 28 Carolina 20 GET THIS INFORMATION DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX EACH THURSDAY! CALL 1-866-918-7711 - OR - CLICK HERE TO ORDER! THIS IS A COMPLIMENTARY ISSUE OF PHIL STEELE’S NFL INSIDE THE PRESSBOX. You must subscribe to continue receiving this publication on a weekly basis. This is the only NFL Inside the Pressbox that will be released without a subscription