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Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
December 18, 2004
Kickoff
08:36 PM ET
05:36 PM PT
Score
CAR 31 — ATL 34 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1992

Broadcast

Announcers

Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann, Paul Maguire, Suzy Kolber

Summary

CAR and ATL combined for 494 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Nick Goings led CAR with 61 rushing yards while Warrick Dunn paced ATL with 134. Through the air, Muhsin Muhammad topped CAR with 135 receiving yards while Dez White led ATL with 71.

Expected Points Summary

CAR
Total0.18
Off3.17
Def2.10
ST-5.09
ATL
Total-0.18
Off-2.10
Def-3.17
ST5.09

Team Stats

Stat CAR ATL
First Downs 22 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 25-61-1 38-204-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 24-35-340-2-1 11-28-154-2-2
Sacked-Yards 4-26 4-29
Net Pass Yards 314 125
Total Yards 375 329
Fumbles-Lost 6-3 3-2
Turnovers 4 4
Penalties-Yards 7-50 6-66
Third Down Conv. 5-12 7-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-1
Time of Possession 29:48 32:37

Expected Points Detail

CAR
Offense
Pass: 9.76
Rush: -5.26
TO: -11.56
Defense
Pass: 14.81
Rush: -13.04
TO: 13.37
Returns
KO: -6.54
KR: 3.71
P: 0.75
PR: -5.30
FG/XP: 2.29
ATL
Offense
Pass: -14.81
Rush: 13.04
TO: -13.37
Defense
Pass: -9.76
Rush: 5.26
TO: 11.56
Returns
KO: -3.71
KR: 6.54
P: 5.30
PR: -0.75
FG/XP: -2.29

Officials

Referee Larry Nemmers
Umpire Undrey Wash
Head Linesman Paul Weidner
Line Judge Michael Spanier
Back Judge Kirk Dornan
Side Judge Carl Cheffers
Field Judge Mike Weir

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat CAR ATL
First Downs 22 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 25-61-1 38-204-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 24-35-340-2-1 11-28-154-2-2
Sacked-Yards 4-26 4-29
Net Pass Yards 314 125
Total Yards 375 329
Fumbles-Lost 6-3 3-2
Turnovers 4 4
Penalties-Yards 7-50 6-66
Third Down Conv. 5-12 7-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-1
Time of Possession 29:48 32:37

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Brian Finneran 3 yard pass from Michael Vick (Jay Feely kick) 0-7
2 Falcons Jay Feely 37 yard field goal 0-10
Panthers Muhsin Muhammad 6 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick) 7-10
Panthers John Kasay 21 yard field goal 10-10
3 Falcons Warrick Dunn 6 yard rush (Jay Feely kick) 10-17
Falcons Dez White 12 yard pass from Michael Vick (Jay Feely kick) 10-24
4 Panthers Kris Mangum 11 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick) 17-24
Panthers Julius Peppers 60 yard defensive fumble return (John Kasay kick) 24-24
Panthers Nick Goings 5 yard rush (John Kasay kick) 31-24
Falcons Michael Vick 12 yard rush (Jay Feely kick) 31-31
OT Falcons Jay Feely 38 yard field goal 31-34

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