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The Carolina Panthers added insult to injury by going for 2 late in their blowout win over the Arizona Cardinals

Cork Gaines   

The Carolina Panthers added insult to injury by going for 2 late in their blowout win over the Arizona Cardinals
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The Carolina Panthers blew out out the Arizona Cardinals 49-15 in the NFC Championship game and will go on to face the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50.

But the game was not without a little bit of controversy.

With just over five minutes to go, the Panthers scored (again) to go up by 25 points. That would seem like enough of a rout. But then the Panthers picked it as an interesting time to go for their first 2-point conversion all season.

Yes, their first 2-point conversion all season came late in the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship game when they were already up 25 points. And they converted it.

There are already a lot of people out there that dislike the Panthers and what is perceived to be their cocky ways. This is not going to help.

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