2000 · Week 3
Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers
Sep 17, 2000 · Ericsson Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Atlanta Falcons defeated Carolina Panthers 15–10. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Falcons had just a 32% chance going in. Falcons improve to 2-1; Panthers fall to 1-2. Jamal Anderson paced the offense with 97 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 2 catches for 12 yards.
Team stats
| ATL | CAR | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | First downs | 14 |
| 282 | Total yards | 300 |
| 174 | Passing yards | 241 |
| 108 | Rushing yards | 59 |
| 21/27 | Comp / Att | 21/38 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Chandler | 21/27 | 174 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Chandler | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Jamal Anderson | 22 | 97 | 1 |
| Bob Christian | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Anderson | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 5 | 5 | 77 | 0 |
| Terance Mathis | 5 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| Bob Christian | 6 | 7 | 26 | 0 |
| Brian Finneran | 3 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| Brian Kozlowski | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Kelly | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 21/37 | 241 | 1 | 2 |
| Ken Walter | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 12 | 45 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Hayes | 4 | 7 | 69 | 0 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 5 | 8 | 62 | 0 |
| Wesley Walls | 3 | 6 | 45 | 0 |
| Muhsin Muhammad | 5 | 8 | 34 | 1 |
| Kris Mangum | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| William Floyd | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Isaac Byrd | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |