2007 · Week 3
Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons
Sep 23, 2007 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Carolina Panthers topped Atlanta Falcons 27–20. ScoutIndex had favored Panthers (54%) going in. Panthers improve to 2-1; Falcons fall to 0-3. DeShaun Foster was the story of the game with 122 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 1 catch for 13 yards and 1 TD. Falcons turned it over 2 times to Panthers's 0.
Team stats
| CAR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 19 |
| 340 | Total yards | 452 |
| 165 | Passing yards | 361 |
| 175 | Rushing yards | 91 |
| 13/22 | Comp / Att | 31/44 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Delhomme | 10/18 | 109 | 2 | 0 |
| David Carr | 3/4 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeShaun Foster | 20 | 122 | 1 |
| Jake Delhomme | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| David Carr | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 11 | 47 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeShaun Foster | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Steve Smith | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Harrington | 31/44 | 361 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Harrington | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 11 | 55 | 0 |
| Jerious Norwood | 6 | 32 | 0 |
| Michael Koenen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jerious Norwood | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 |