Of course, there are still things to work on — in addition to the result. The Panthers settled for four red zone field goals, and any one of those being a touchdown would have made a huge difference.
“Obviously I give them a respect, great team,” Hubbard said. “But I think we’ve been making strides the last few weeks and obviously that’s a great thing, but we play to win. That’s a game, I think we should win and could win.
“So, we’ll just keep getting better, keep chopping at the tree and look at the film, see the things that we could have did better and then fix it, just keep moving forward. But it’s not a surprise to me or anyone in this locker room, we know we’re capable of. Obviously, it hasn’t shown up every single week, but we’ve been getting there slowly but surely. So, like I said, not a surprise.”