San Francisco 49ers nose tackle Glenn Dorsey (90) and inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) celebrate after a play during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) throws a pass during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh talks head linesman George Hayward (54) during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) sits on the sideline during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football against the San Francisco 49ers game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers running back Kendall Hunter (32) jumps over Carolina Panthers strong safety Robert Lester (38) during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Quinton Patton (11) celebrates on the sideline during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, left, greets Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton after the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. The San Francisco 49ers won 23-10. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. The San Francisco 49ers won 23-10. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) walks off the field after the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. The San Francisco 49ers won 23-10. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) stands on the sideline during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) celebrates a catch against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) runs against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers cornerback Drayton Florence (29) during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore #21 carries the ball against the defense of the Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton #1 under pressure from San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks #55 during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers tackle Joe Staley #74 celebrates after a 49ers score against the Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 celebrates with wide receiver Quinton Patton #11 after a touchdown run against the defense of Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 celebrates after a touchdown run against the defense of Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis #85 and quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 point to the spot were Davis tip toed in the end zone for a touchdown catch against the Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The play was rule incomplete on the field but was later overturned for a touchdown. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis #85 falls out bounds after catching a touchdown late in the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) runs past Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) for a touchdown during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) makes a catch as Carolina Panthers cornerback Melvin White (23) and Carolina Panthers free safety Mike Mitchell, left, defend during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) falls to the turf with a catch against Carolina Panthers strong safety Quintin Mikell (27) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh reacts to a a call at the end of the first half against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) makes a catch as Carolina Panthers cornerback Melvin White (23) and Carolina Panthers free safety Mike Mitchell, left, defend during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree (15) makes a catch against Carolina Panthers cornerback Melvin White (23) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin (81) misses a catch against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) makes a touchdown reception against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks (55) jumps off sides against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers cheerleaders perform during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers , Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith #89 catches a touchdown pass in front of San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown #25 during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) catches a touchdown against San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown (25) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Carolina Panthers running back Kenjon Barner (25) runs by San Francisco 49ers defensive back C.J. Spillman (27) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) makes the catch against San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown (25) for a touchdown during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Carolina Panthers fullback Mike Tolbert (35) tries to pass San Francisco 49ers defensive back C.J. Spillman (27) but fails at the goal line during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn (19) is hit by San Francisco 49ers free safety Eric Reid (35) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

San Francisco 49ers kicker Phil Dawson (9) kicks a field goal against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) celebrates a Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) runs against San Francisco 49ers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) hits Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh watches from the sideline against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) celebrates hiss touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) picks off Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton foe an interception during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn (19) tackles San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) after Willis intercepted the ball during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith (89) celebrates his catch against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) tackles Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen (88) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 drops back to pass against the defense of the Carolina Panthers during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) his hit by Carolina Panthers defensive end Charles Johnson (95) during the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Carolina Panthers inside linebacker A.J. Klein (56) takes the field before the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

A Carolina Panthers cheerleader performs during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton #1 walks out to the field before an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) prays in the end zone before an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

A close up of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) shoes before an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) and Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) shake hands before an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

A Carolina Panthers cheerleader performs during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, left and Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton embrace before the first half of a divisional playoff NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers cheerleaders perform during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh on the sideline during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

A Carolina Panthers cheerleader performs during an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 49ers won 23-10. (Perry Knotts/NFL)