New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson , left, is helped up by Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss (81) while Patriots offensive tackle Matt Light (72) celebrates Watson's touchdown against the Carolina Panthers in the third quarter of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots won 20-10. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) hangs onto the ball as he scores the first touchdown of the game against New England Patriots cornerback Shawn Springs (29) during the first half an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker (83) cannot hang on to the catch as he is brought down by Carolina Panthers cornerback Richard Marshall, top, during first-quarter action of their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) scrambles as he tries to elude Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers (90) during the first half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) hangs on to the ball for a touchdown as he is brought down by New England Patriots cornerback Shawn Springs (29) during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) walks off the field after throwing an interception during their NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker (83) cannot hang on to the catch as he is brought down by Carolina Panthers cornerback Richard Marshall, top, during first-quarter action of their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk (33) leaps into the end zone as he scores a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. Carolina Panthers cornerback Chris Gamble (20) looks on. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) points in the first half against the New England Patroiots during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) hands off to Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart (28) in the first half against the New England Patriots during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots cheerleaders dressed in Christmas outfits during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) scrambles as he tries to elude Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers (90) during the first half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick holds his head in the first half during an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws the ball as he gets protection from New England Patriots guard Dan Connolly (63) against the Carolina Panthers during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) throws the ball during the first quarter against the New England Patriots in an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) scrambles as he tries to elude Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers (90) during the first half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) celebrates after he scored a touchdown against New England Patriots cornerback Shawn Springs (29), left, and Patriots cornerback Darius Butler (28) during the first half an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss (81) loses control of the ball as he is pressured by Carolina Panthers cornerback Chris Gamble (20) and Panthers linebacker Jon Beason (52) in the first half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick holds his head in the first half during an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

dCarolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass during first-quarter action of their NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox prior to an NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers quarterback A.J. Feeley (11) warms up before their NFL football against game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox reacts after his team scored on a touchdown pass during first-quarter action of their NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots defensive end Derrick Burgess (53) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) in the second half during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots beat the Panthers 20-10. At rear is New England Patriots linebacker Gary Guyton (59). (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) is sacked by New England Patriots defensive end Derrick Burgess (53) during the second half of an NFL football game in the rain in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) points out the route to tight end Benajmin Watson prior to his touchdown catch in the second half during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots defeated the Panthers 20-10. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots defensive end Derrick Burgess (53) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) in the second half during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots beat the Panthers 20-10. At rear is New England Patriots linebacker Gary Guyton (59). (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) is sacked by New England Patriots defensive end Derrick Burgess (53) during fourth-quarter action of their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots defeated the Panthers 20-10. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) is patted on the head by Carolina Panthers linebacker Jon Beason (52) after their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots defeated the Panthers 20-10. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson (84) falls into the end zone for a second half touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots beat the Panthers 20-10. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers tight end Dante Rosario (88) pulls in a first down reception over New England Patriots safety Brandon Meriweather (31) and cornerback Shawn Springs (29) during second half action of their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots defeated the Panthers 20-10. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws as he is pressured by Carolina Panthers defensive end Charles Johnson (95) in the second half during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots beat the Panthers 20-10. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots cheerleader during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams (34) is brought down by New England Patriots safety James Sanders (36) and New England Patriots cornerback Leigh Bodden (23) in an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots won 20-10. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker (83) scrambles for a gain during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Santa greets Santa before the New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) catches a touchdown pass against New England Patriots cornerback Shawn Springs (29) in an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots won 20-10. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) on the sidelines in an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots won 20-10. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk (33) carries the ball as he is hit by Carolina Panthers safety Chris Harris (43) during their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk (33) carries the ball during their NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots cheerleaders at an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots won 20-10. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) scrambles for a gain ahead of the take down by New England Patriots safety Brandon Meriweather (31)during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws as New England Patriots guard Dan Connolly (63) protects in an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The Patriots won 20-10. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Carolina Panthers running back Tyrell Sutton (22) during their NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) drops back during their NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) leaves the field with New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) after an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

The New England Patriots defensive line surrounds Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart (28) during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore (3) scrambles during their NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Carolina Panthers running back Tyrell Sutton (22) scrambles for a gain during an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)