New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers reacts after his helmet falls off during their game against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers is introduced before a game against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Sedrick Ellis #98 of the New Orleans Saints cools down during a game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: DeAngelo Williams #34 celebrates with teammates Cam Newton #1 and Geoff Hangartner #63 of the Carolina Panthers after his touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Charles Godfrey #30 of the Carolina Panthers intercepts a pass from Drew Brees #9 the New Orleans Saints and returns it for a touchdown during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints jumps over the Carolina Panthers defense to score a touchdown during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers reacts to the cheers of the fans as he leaves the field after a win over the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints is sacked by Greg Hardy #76 of the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints is sacked by Greg Hardy #76 of the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Head coach Ron Rivera of the Carolina Panthers and Brandon LaFell #11 celebrate after defeating the New Orleans Saints during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers shakes hands with Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints after their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Charles Godfrey #30 of the Carolina Panthers hits Jimmy Graham #80 of the New Orleans Saints after a catch during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers scores a touchdown against of the New Orleans Saints during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Darren Sproles #43 of the New Orleans Saints sits on the field after a play during their game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Malcolm Jenkins #27 of the New Orleans Saints dives to tackle DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Charles Godfrey #30 of the Carolina Panthers defends a pass to Jimmy Graham #80 of the New Orleans Saints during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Pierre Thomas #23 of the New Orleans Saints gets away from Jon Beason #52 of the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers runs with the ball during their game against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Coach Steve Spagnulo of the New Orleans Saints reacts during a game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Will Smith #91 of the New Orleans Saints goes after DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers celebrates with his teammates after scoring a touchdown during their game against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Head coach Ron Rivera of the Carolina Panthers yells to his team during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Pierre Thomas #23 of the New Orleans Saints is tackled by the defense of the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints checks the scoreboard against the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Darren Sproles #43 of the New Orleans Saints runs with the ball against the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Jon Beason #52 of the Carolina Panthers celebrates with teammates after an interception ending the game against the New Orleans Saints during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Sedrick Ellis #98 of the New Orleans Saints tackles DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers during play at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers won 35-27. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers drops back to pass against the New Orleans Saints during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Jon Beason #52 of the Carolina Panthers points to the bench during their game against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)