Like every epic game, the layers to the Carolina Panthers' 24-20 victory over the New England Patriots are stacked thick. The entertaining match between Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith and Pats cornerback Aqib Talib provided fireworks from the get-go. Source: NFL.com ICECOLD's Take: Love these competitive battles. When the league is being watered down with uninterpretable rules, matchups like this show there is still passion and heart in the game
