Dec. 14, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers line up against the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

Dec. 14, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) makes a catch in front of Denver Broncos linebacker Jamie Winborn (51) and defensive back Josh Barrett (36) at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers beat the Broncos 30-10. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

Dec. 14, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart (28) scores a touchdown against the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

Dec. 14, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams (34) breaks free for a long touchdown run near the beginning of the third quarter as Denver Broncos linebacker Mario Haggan (57) defends in the Panthers 30-10 victory against the Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Dec. 14, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams (34) celebrates his touchdown run near the beginning of the third quarter against the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 11, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) throws a touchdown pass as tackle Jordan Gross (69) blocks and Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) pressures in the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 11, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) passes the ball as Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) pressures in the second quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 11, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) throws a touchdown pass as Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) defends in the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 11, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera reacts on the sidelines as tight end Greg Olsen (88) has the ball in the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 11, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA Denver Broncos tight end Joel Dreessen (81) loses his helmet while being tackled by the Carolina Panthers defense during the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 11, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; Denver Broncos head coach John Fox with Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera the after the game. The Broncos defeated the Panthers 36-14 at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 5, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; General view of Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos helmets prior to Super Bowl 50 at the Golden Gate bridge. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers players enter the field prior to the game against the Denver Broncos during Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) in the huddle with teammates against the Denver Broncos during Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) celebrates a sack on Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) during the second quarter in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart (28) dives for a touchdown during the second quarter against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Sep 8, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (left) greets head coach Ron Rivera prior to the game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The Broncos defeated the Panthers 21-20. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Sep 8, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) dives for the goal line to score a touchdown against the Denver Broncos in the second quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Sep 8, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) dances as he celebrates his second quarter touchdown with running back Jonathan Stewart (28) and wide receiver Corey Brown (10) against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Sep 8, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson (54) holds the ball after a fumble recovery in the first quarter against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Sep 8, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) leaves the field following the game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The Broncos defeated the Panthers 21-20. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Dec 13, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers cornerback Donte Jackson (26) reacts after making a tackle in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Dec 13, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Denver Broncos wide receiver DeSean Hamilton (17) fumbles the ball out of bounds in front of Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Dec 13, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) scores a touchdown in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports