Character Matters, The Secret To The Panthers’ Success

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Published: June 16, 2009

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... up on defense, some on offense. Some seem to have a few superstars and a supporting cast while others just have a solid group of talented players.

But the talent level doesn't change a lot from the bottom to the top.

This is borne out on many Sunday afternoons. Every week it seems like there's a big upset and several games that are closer than they should have been. That's why it's said that on any given Sunday a team like the Lions can beat a team like the Steelers. 

But in the end, good teams win more than they lose, and that's why character matters.  It's what provides the final separation.

For an example, look no further than in the NFC South. In 2008, the Panthers and Saints were both good at scoring. The Saints were among the league's best, as a matter of fact.

But the Panthers found a way to win their close games, and the Saints didn't. Blame it on injuries, or bad luck if you wish. The final record doesn't care why.

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