Carolina’s only touchdown came on a trick pass thrown by Christian McCaffrey. In the Panthers’ most recent “Monday Night Football” appearance, the team wasted a fine defensive performance against Drew Brees. Philadelphia 45, Carolina 21.īehind one of the worst offensive line performances in Carolina history - and that’s saying a lot - Newton was sacked nine times, had four turnovers and was outplayed by (yes, it’s true) Mark Sanchez.ģ. It took Carolina half the year to recover from Smith’s injury, as the team started 1-7.Ģ. To make matters much, much worse, wide receiver Steve Smith broke his left leg late in the game and was lost for the year. The Packers won, 24-14, and Smith was diagnosed with a broken leg that kept him out the rest of the season. Safety Robert Lester intercepted Brady’s last-ditch heave.Ĭarolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith is tended to by the team’s medical staff after being injured late in the game against the Green Bay Packers in a “Monday Night Football” game on Sept. The Panthers scored a go-ahead TD with 59 seconds left on a throw from Cam Newton to Ted Ginn Jr., then held the Patriots out of the end zone on the game’s final play when Luke Kuechly bear-hugged New England tight end Rob Gronkowski (a flag was thrown, then waved off). The Panthers won a thriller against a New England team coached by Bill Belichick and quarterbacked by Tom Brady. Given that I covered all 17 of those previous MNF games, here are my choices of the three best and three worst all-time performances by the Panthers on “Monday Night Football.” Best 3 Panthers MNF gamesġ. But the Panthers (0-1) return to play Monday night against New Orleans (1-0) in Charlotte, in what will be rookie quarterback Bryce Young’s first home start (7:15 p.m kickoff). That record is helped by the fact that the Panthers - who have piled up five consecutive losing seasons - also haven’t been featured on the NFL showcase since 2018.
Newton told reporters in the Panthers postgame conference his. That’s the sort of record that might well win the NFC South this year. Cam Newton ended Carolinas second drive on a short pass right for a two-yard touchdown to Anderson at the 8:39 mark to go up, 14-0. The Carolina Panthers have had a decent history on “Monday Night Football,” going 10-7 overall.
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