Panthers 31, Bears 24
![Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) looks to pass against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/hxiydnuoty4m3vlxtcle.jpg)
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) looks to pass against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Chicago Bears' Matt Forte (22) runs as Carolina Panthers' Thomas DeCoud (21) defends during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/dehsltxpsihmnhge2zzi.jpg)
Chicago Bears' Matt Forte (22) runs as Carolina Panthers' Thomas DeCoud (21) defends during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![Carolina Panthers' Philly Brown, left, returns a punt for a touchdown as Chicago Bears' Ryan Mundy (21) pursues during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/jjik9crmni3syc0sb68g.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Philly Brown, left, returns a punt for a touchdown as Chicago Bears' Ryan Mundy (21) pursues during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Carolina Panthers' Philly Brown, left, celebrates his punt return for a touchdown against the Chicago Bears with Brandon Williams, right, during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/vilfbjmlzcgnuat3ei3v.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Philly Brown, left, celebrates his punt return for a touchdown against the Chicago Bears with Brandon Williams, right, during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![Chicago Bears' Matt Forte (22) is tackled by Carolina Panthers' Luke Kuechly (59) during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/u3sojehx9n7tnvnuss6f.jpg)
Chicago Bears' Matt Forte (22) is tackled by Carolina Panthers' Luke Kuechly (59) during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) reaches for Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler, left, during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/dqb00mmafwzpit4mxast.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) reaches for Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler, left, during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![Chicago Bears' Brandon Marshall (15) battles Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) and Roman Harper (41) for a pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/qfe7rvenvji4c08gudyk.jpg)
Chicago Bears' Brandon Marshall (15) battles Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) and Roman Harper (41) for a pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Carolina Panthers' Roman Harper, top, intercepts a Chicago Bears pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/dpsab1vt7xk7nxeik9kh.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Roman Harper, top, intercepts a Chicago Bears pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![Carolina Panthers' Roman Harper (41) is congratulated by teammates Melvin White (23) and Edmund Kugbila (70) after an interception against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/zktpndde5n0kwqh26f2k.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Roman Harper (41) is congratulated by teammates Melvin White (23) and Edmund Kugbila (70) after an interception against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton, right, fumbles the ball as he is hit by Chicago Bears' Willie Young, left, during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Bears recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/yhwsmb9sureczdja22t9.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton, right, fumbles the ball as he is hit by Chicago Bears' Willie Young, left, during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Bears recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Carolina Panthers' Greg Olsen (88) celebrates his touchdown catch against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/rld2lxu9hay8d1cyhfex.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Greg Olsen (88) celebrates his touchdown catch against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) throws a pass as Chicago Bears' Ego Ferguson (95) defends during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers won 31-24. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/lzccz45g4lkvu2zo3jg0.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) throws a pass as Chicago Bears' Ego Ferguson (95) defends during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers won 31-24. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![CB Melvin White](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/tvkpgyg8ihhpdaejhlnz.jpg)
![Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton, left, looks to pass under pressure from Chicago Bears' Willie Young, right, during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/qmt64zshr4p7je0vk2ge.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton, left, looks to pass under pressure from Chicago Bears' Willie Young, right, during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![TE Greg Olsen](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/tpkjxvzc32voqkiuzezq.jpg)
![Carolina Panthers' Darrin Reaves (36) is tackled by Chicago Bears' Isaiah Frey (31) during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/qsoqfs6ktmao6r6drdtx.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Darrin Reaves (36) is tackled by Chicago Bears' Isaiah Frey (31) during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![LB Luke Kuechly](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/i3iy3hqsquw9plfu2l2e.jpg)
![Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler (6) sits on the ground after being hit after a pass against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/yqbziomejyfeya5j7t3g.jpg)
Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler (6) sits on the ground after being hit after a pass against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Carolina Panthers' Thomas DeCoud (21) returns an interception against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers won 31-24. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/vtdoy8fm77m8oqquohat.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Thomas DeCoud (21) returns an interception against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers won 31-24. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![RB Chris Ogbonnaya](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/e679qpmniehle7cg2eba.jpg)
![Carolina Panthers' Graham Gano (9) kicks a field goal against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers won 31-24. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/fmkrlvdeaxrummzlqtab.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Graham Gano (9) kicks a field goal against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers won 31-24. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
![Chicago Bears' Matt Forte (22) fumbles the ball after being hit by Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/die77euxv1hbkbyftfff.jpg)
Chicago Bears' Matt Forte (22) fumbles the ball after being hit by Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The Panthers recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
![Carolina Panthers' Greg Olsen, front, catches a touchdown pass as Chicago Bears' Danny McCray, back, defends during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/hr5uwy2zmxq7fjnancbd.jpg)
Carolina Panthers' Greg Olsen, front, catches a touchdown pass as Chicago Bears' Danny McCray, back, defends during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
![T Byron Bell](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/yibtfp3cozru57nkodje.jpg)
![QB Cam Newton](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/panthers/zttaw7bbxrb4ogmyydyy.jpg)