2000 Carolina Panthers
The 2000 Carolina Panthers went 7–9, and missed the playoffs. They scored 310 points and allowed 310.
- Record
- 7–9
- Home
- 5–3
- Road & neutral
- 2–6
- Points
- 310–310
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 310 points, the 11th-fewest among the 31 teams, and allowed 310, the 12th-fewest. Their point differential was 0.
How the season unfolded
The Panthers started 1–3 and were 3–5 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 7–9.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 26–3 over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6 (October 8, 2000).
Their heaviest loss was 52–9 to the Oakland Raiders in Week 17 (December 24, 2000).
They scored a season-high 38 points against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2 (September 10, 2000), winning 38–22.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 2–5.
They played one overtime game and lost it.
Division and playoff opponents
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 2–4 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among NFC playoff teams was 10–6, three games better than their record.
Before and after
That was one win fewer than in 1999, when they went 8–8.
In 2001, they went 1–15.
2000 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 3, 2000 | at Washington | L 17–20 |
| Week 2 | Sep 10, 2000 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 38–22 |
| Week 3 | Sep 17, 2000 | vs Atlanta Falcons | L 10–15 |
| Week 5 | Oct 1, 2000 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 13–16 (OT) |
| Week 6 | Oct 8, 2000 | vs Seattle Seahawks | W 26–3 |
| Week 7 | Oct 15, 2000 | at New Orleans Saints | L 6–24 |
| Week 8 | Oct 22, 2000 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 34–16 |
| Week 9 | Oct 29, 2000 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 12–13 |
| Week 10 | Nov 5, 2000 | at St. Louis Rams | W 27–24 |
| Week 11 | Nov 12, 2000 | vs New Orleans Saints | L 10–20 |
| Week 12 | Nov 19, 2000 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 17–31 |
| Week 13 | Nov 27, 2000 | vs Green Bay Packers | W 31–14 |
| Week 14 | Dec 3, 2000 | vs St. Louis Rams | W 16–3 |
| Week 15 | Dec 10, 2000 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 14–15 |
| Week 16 | Dec 17, 2000 | vs San Diego Chargers | W 30–22 |
| Week 17 | Dec 24, 2000 | at Oakland Raiders | L 9–52 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2000 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.