Free NFL Pick: San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers

San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers

Sunday October 24th, 2010 1:00 PM EST

Line: San Francisco -3

Overview:

This game is not so much about who wins, but rather about who loses. The Panthers have not been able to come away with a victory against anyone, bringing them to a 5-0 record. The 49ers finally had the black cloud looming over their head blown away after knocking off the Raiders by eight last week. At home, the Panthers have been beaten by a minimum of 13 points. The 49ers are desperate for a road win to keep their season alive.

Keys to the Game:

• Alex Smith needs to be more consistent. If you look at the highlights from Sunday’s game, you might ...
  
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