Final / OT · Kickoff
2003 Regular season · Week 14 · Georgia Dome · Sunday Night
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 20–14 at home at Georgia Dome in overtime in Week 14 of the 2003 regular season on December 7, 2003. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
It was the only game of Week 14 to need overtime.
The result moved the Falcons to 3–10 and dropped the Panthers to 8–5. It was the Panthers’ third straight loss. The Panthers finished 2003 at 11–5 and lost Super Bowl XXXVIII. The Falcons finished 2003 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Carolina Panthers won 23–3 on September 28, 2003. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 27–10 on October 3, 2004. The teams split their two 2003 meetings.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Falcons lead the series 8–2 after meeting No. 10 since 1999 Full series history
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Atlanta ran for five touchdowns to tie a club record and moved into a share of first place in the NFC South, but lost Za’Darius Smith and Jake Matthews to injuries.
Carolina’s second-year receiver came within one catch and nine yards of two franchise records, and the defense stopped Detroit on fourth-and-13 to seal the win.
