National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 30, Atlanta 20
Sunday, December 9, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 9, 2012
Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Temperature: 70°
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 73292
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 0071320
Carolina 797730
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 11-2 6-0 5-2 L1
Carolina 4-9 2-5 2-4 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Carolina Panthers have a 2-5 record at home this season. The Atlanta Falcons have a 5-2 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Panthers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Falcons have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The Carolina Panthers starting quarterback, Cam Newton, threw for 287 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Cam Newton ran for 116 yards and 1 touchdown.
  • The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 342 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game.
  • Following this game the Carolina Panthers average 20.4 points per game and 353.7 offensive yards per game. The Atlanta Falcons average 25.9 points per game and 376.2 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Atlanta   Carolina
Jacquizz Rodgers Player Cam Newton
4 Attempts 9
21 Yards 116
5.2 Avg Yards 12.9
0 Touchdowns 1
6 Long 72
Receiving
Atlanta   Carolina
Roddy White Player Steve Smith
9 Receptions 7
117 Yards 109
13.0 Avg Yards 15.6
1 Touchdowns 0
18 Long 22
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Atlanta 362 35 327 3 0 0 1.0 1
Carolina 475 195 280 3 3 1 2.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against San Diego. The Panthers have a W/L % of .308 after a win and .308 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against N.Y. Giants. The Falcons have a W/L % of .846 after a win and .846 after a loss.