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locked on 49ers. I'm with Bill Recetti of locked On Panthers getting ready for this week 8 matchup at

Levi's Stadium the 6 and 0 9ers the 4 and 2 Panthers should be a good one and this

NFC playoff pictures super tight at the top a lot of good teams this game will probably go a long way into deciding some things for both teams

absolutely that it's been a lot of fun in the end of see a lot of really good teams. I mean the Panthers even at 4 and 2 in the run they're on they are just sitting outside the playoffs right now because you got the Seahawks playing well, the Vikings are playing well.

So yeah, you're right, this game could definitely go a long way toward the

towards shaping the playoffs.

Maybe this could

definitely be and I think the number one storyline here with this game so far is that

Ron Rivera has said and confirmed that it's going to be Kyle Allen again starting at

quarterback. I don't know what it's like from your vantage point is it just

because Cam Newton's still not 100% and there's no way Cam's going to get

let get go back in there until he is 100% with how well

Alan and how well the team is doing at 4 and 0 with him starting at

quarterback or is this a situation where a hundred percent cam is sitting?

Yeah I think it's just a matter of, you know, they still want to get cam ready.

He still doesn't seem 100% and Ronovaar has said numerous times that they're not going to put Cam in there until he is completely healthy.

But I mean, look, you can't argue with the results so far with Kyle Allen so far in the last four games.

Like you said, four and oh and oh I mean it's the

year the backup quarterback right a lot of these backups coming in and

performing well and Kyle Allen is no exception to that rule and really I

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