Gridiron Breakdown: Carolina vs. Denver

We've played all season to get to this. One last game to determine the new champion of the National Football League. The Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos will meet in Santa Clara for Super Bowl 50, in case you hadn't heard. Everyone is going to have a breakdown on who will win the game and why. Don't bother. I've got your answer right here.

This is the only Super Bowl preview you need. I'm going to break down the important stats separating the Panthers from the Broncos and clue you in on which club is going to emerge victorious from the Bay Area.

Game on!

The Broncos ran out to a lead, but the Panthers were able to close the gap and edge out a victory. Remember, this breakdown is totally scientific and completely predictive. Take the time Sunday to enjoy some good food and the company of your friends. The game has already been decided.

Marcas Grant is normally a fantasy editor for NFL.com. But sometimes he gets the foolhardy idea to write about other football-related stuff. Follow him on Twitter @MarcasG to let him know if this is a good idea.