Panthers 23-3 Falcons (28 Sep, 2003) Box Score

Atlanta Falcons

1-3, 1-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	0	0	0	3	3
CAR	7	10	0	6	23

Carolina Panthers

3-0, 2-0 home

Atlanta Passing


Doug Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
14/23	152	6.6	0	1	6-29	62.2
14/23	123	6.6	0	1	6-29	62.2

Carolina Passing


Jake Delhomme
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
17/27	168	6.2	1	0	0-0	92.8
17/27	168	6.2	1	0	0-0	92.8

Atlanta Rushing


T.J. Duckett
Warrick Dunn
Justin Griffith
Woody Dantzler
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
14	100	7.1	41
4	20	5.0	12
2	12	6.0	8
3	12	4.0	9
23	144	6.3	41

Carolina Rushing


Stephen Davis
DeShaun Foster
Steve Smith Sr.
Muhsin Muhammad
Jake Delhomme
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
21	153	7.3	1	34
10	46	4.6	0	21
2	-1	-0.5	0	5
1	-2	-2.0	0	-2
5	-3	-0.6	0	2
39	193	4.9	1	34

Atlanta Receiving


Alge Crumpler
Peerless Price
T.J. Duckett
Quentin McCord
Brian Kozlowski
Jimmy Farris
Warrick Dunn
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	76	25.3	63
5	30	6.0	16
1	21	21.0	21
2	10	5.0	6
1	8	8.0	8
1	4	4.0	4
1	3	3.0	3
14	152	10.9	63

Carolina Receiving


Steve Smith Sr.
Jermaine Wiggins
Stephen Davis
Muhsin Muhammad
Ricky Proehl
DeShaun Foster
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	47	9.4	0	12
2	42	21.0	0	23
4	38	9.5	0	15
2	27	13.5	0	16
2	10	5.0	1	5
2	4	2.0	0	3
17	168	9.9	1	23

Atlanta Fumbles


Todd McClure
Kevin Mathis
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
0	0	1
1	0	1

Carolina Fumbles


DeShaun Foster
Muhsin Muhammad
Jake Delhomme
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	0	0
1	0	0
3	1	0

Atlanta Defense



Ellis Johnson
Matt Stewart
Chris Draft
Tyrone Williams
Kevin Mathis
Keith Brooking
Karon Riley
Travis Hall
Cory Hall
Keion Carpenter
Will Overstreet
Artie Ulmer
Travaris Robinson
Patrick Kerney
Ray Buchanan
Gerald McBurrows
Ed Jasper
Twan Russell
Jimmy Farris
Kevin McCadam
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
57	50	0	0	2	0	0

Carolina Defense



Deon Grant
Mike Minter
Mike Rucker
Will Witherspoon
Terry Cousin
Kris Jenkins
Reggie Howard
Julius Peppers
Brian Allen
Greg Favors
Ricky Manning
Al Wallace
Muhsin Muhammad
Lester Towns
Nick Goings
Kemp Rasmussen
Brentson Buckner
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
12	9	0	0	0	0	0
8	7	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	2	0	0	0	0
5	3	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	2	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
56	45	6	0	5	0	0

Atlanta Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Atlanta Interceptions

Carolina Interceptions


Ricky Manning
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	4	0
1	4	0

Atlanta Kick Returns


Allen Rossum
Woody Dantzler
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	61	20.3	27
2	51	25.5	29
5	112	22.4	29

Carolina Kick Returns


Rod Smart
Muhsin Muhammad
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	28	28.0	28
1	2	2.0	2
2	30	15.0	28

Atlanta Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Atlanta Punt Returns

Carolina Punt Returns


Steve Smith Sr.
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	6	6.0	6	0
1	6	6.0	6	0

Atlanta Kicking


Jay Feely
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	28	0/0	3
1/2	50.0	28	0/0	3

Carolina Kicking


John Kasay
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	53	2/2	11
3/3	100.0	53	2/2	11

Atlanta Punting


Chris Mohr
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	249	41.5	0	2	50
6	249	41.5	0	2	50

Carolina Punting


Todd Sauerbrun
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	191	47.8	2	2	58
4	191	47.8	2	2	58

9:15 PM, 28 September 2003

Attendance: 72,765

Referees:
Gerald Austin

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	9	.357	309	312
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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