Quick answer
- Winner
- Atlanta Falcons
- Final score
- Atlanta Falcons 13–12 Carolina Panthers
- Halftime
- Carolina Panthers 6–3 Atlanta Falcons at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- W. Walls
- Top passer
- S. Beuerlein
- Biggest EPA play
- (:46) S.Beuerlein pass intended for I.Byrd INTERCEPTED by A.Ambrose at ATL 39. A.Ambrose t…
- Game date
- 2000-10-29
Game summary
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 13–12 on 2000-10-29, overcoming Carolina Panthers's 6–3 halftime lead. W. Walls posted a game-high +3.73 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 13 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Panthers | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CARCarolina Panthers(7:07) J.Nedney 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
(:58) M.Andersen 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
(9:49) J.Nedney 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
(3:32) J.Nedney 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
(12:43) J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
(5:08) J.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
(2:57) M.Andersen 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q1 7:07FG Points+3
- Yard line
- ATL 17
- Score
- 3-0
(7:07) J.Nedney 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 0:58FG Points+3
- Yard line
- CAR 17
- Score
- 3-3
(:58) M.Andersen 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 9:49FG Points+3
- Yard line
- ATL 30
- Score
- 6-3
(9:49) J.Nedney 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q3 3:32FG Points+3
- Yard line
- ATL 7
- Score
- 9-3
(3:32) J.Nedney 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 12:43FG Points+3
- Yard line
- ATL 6
- Score
- 12-3
(12:43) J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 5:08TD Points+6
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 12-9
(5:08) J.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 5:04XP Points+1
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 12-10
M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 2:57FG Points+3
- Yard line
- CAR 13
- Score
- 12-13
(2:57) M.Andersen 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1W. Walls · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.73 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play
- 2T. Mathis · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +2.53 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
- 3T. Biakabutuka · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +1.46 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 4T. Dwight · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +1.29 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 5B. Christian · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +0.87 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
- 6W. Floyd · Carolina Panthers · Rushing · +0.24 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
- 7Malik Muhammad · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +0.07 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
- 8Dayon Hayes · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +0.05 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.01 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
W. Walls — CAR · Receiving
W. Walls posted the highest total EPA (+3.73) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Carolina Panthers. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +0.75 EPA per play.
Biggest single play (-4.98 EPA): Another player — (:46) S.Beuerlein pass intended for I.Byrd INTERCEPTED by A.Ambrose at ATL 39. A.Ambrose to CAR 19 for 42 yards (W.Floyd).
Quarterback report card
S. Beuerlein led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- S. Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers) · 51 dropbacks · 41.2% completion · -0.16 EPA/play · -8.05 total EPA
- C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons) · 32 dropbacks · 59.4% completion · -0.28 EPA/play · -9.06 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Carolina Panthers | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.152 | -0.219 |
| Offensive success rate | 31.2% | 41.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.158 | -0.288 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.230 | -0.083 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.219 | +0.152 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.2% | 68.8% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Carolina Panthers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.15 vs -0.22), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Carolina Panthers: -0.15 EPA/play (19th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: -0.22 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 11 drives, -17.31 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Carolina Panthers: 12 drives, -14.11 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Atlanta Falcons — unlisted player
Field goals
- Carolina Panthers — unlisted player
- Atlanta Falcons — unlisted player
- Carolina Panthers — unlisted player
- Carolina Panthers — unlisted player
- Carolina Panthers — unlisted player
- Atlanta Falcons — unlisted player
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 17 (Q1 7:07) — (7:07) J.Nedney 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CAR 17 (Q1 0:58) — (:58) M.Andersen 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski..
The second quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 3–0. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 30 (Q2 9:49) — (9:49) J.Nedney 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter..
The third quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 3–0. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 7 (Q3 3:32) — (3:32) J.Nedney 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter..
The fourth quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 10–3. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 6 (Q4 12:43) — (12:43) J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 2 (Q4 5:08) — (5:08) J.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 5:04) — M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CAR 13 (Q4 2:57) — (2:57) M.Andersen 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 15:00) — M.Andersen kicks 67 yards from ATL 30 to CAR 3. I.Byrd to CAR 22 for 19 yards (E.Williams). PENALTY on CAR-C.Hetherington, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 8 yards, enforced at CAR 16.
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 4:51) — (4:51) S.Beuerlein pass INTERCEPTED by R.Buchanan at CAR 20. R.Buchanan to CAR 7 for 13 yards (J.Nesbit).
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 2:09) — (2:09) S.Beuerlein sacked at CAR 21 for -6 yards (sack split by E.Jasper and B.Smith). FUMBLES (E.Jasper), RECOVERED by ATL-T.Hall at CAR 21. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:01.)
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 0:55) — (:55) M.Andersen 42 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 0:03) — (:03) S.Beuerlein pass intended for I.Byrd INTERCEPTED by R.Buchanan at ATL 3. R.Buchanan to ATL 3 for no gain.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 0:46) — (:46) S.Beuerlein pass intended for I.Byrd INTERCEPTED by A.Ambrose at ATL 39. A.Ambrose to CAR 19 for 42 yards (W.Floyd).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 13:28) — (13:28) C.Chandler pass INTERCEPTED by S.Gilbert at ATL 39. S.Gilbert to ATL 39 for no gain (C.Collins).
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 4:51) — (4:51) S.Beuerlein pass INTERCEPTED by R.Buchanan at CAR 20. R.Buchanan to CAR 7 for 13 yards (J.Nesbit).
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 2:09) — (2:09) S.Beuerlein sacked at CAR 21 for -6 yards (sack split by E.Jasper and B.Smith). FUMBLES (E.Jasper), RECOVERED by ATL-T.Hall at CAR 21. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:01.)
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q1 7:07 · ATL 17 · Score 3-0
(7:07) J.Nedney 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q1 0:58 · CAR 17 · Score 3-3
(:58) M.Andersen 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 9:49 · ATL 30 · Score 6-3
(9:49) J.Nedney 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q3 3:32 · ATL 7 · Score 9-3
(3:32) J.Nedney 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q4 12:43 · ATL 6 · Score 12-3
(12:43) J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 5:08 · CAR 2 · Score 12-9
(5:08) J.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 5:04 · CAR 2 · Score 12-10
M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 2:57 · CAR 13 · Score 12-13
(2:57) M.Andersen 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Rackley, Holder-D.Stryzinski.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Atlanta Falcons earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- W. Walls (Carolina Panthers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons on 2000-10-29?
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 13-12 in Week 9, 2000.
What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 3; Q2: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 0; Q3: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 0; Q4: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 10; Final: Carolina Panthers 12, Atlanta Falcons 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Atlanta Falcons touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 5:08) Carolina Panthers field goal — unlisted player (Q1 7:07, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — unlisted player (Q1 0:58, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 9:49, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — unlisted player (Q3 3:32, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — unlisted player (Q4 12:43, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — unlisted player (Q4 2:57, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
S. Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers), 41.2% completion, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -8.05 total passing EPA. C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons), 59.4% completion, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -9.06 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
W. Walls (Carolina Panthers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.73 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps.
Was Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons a close game?
Yes — the margin was 1 points. Atlanta Falcons won 13-12 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Carolina Panthers
Entered 3-4 Now 3-5 L
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 2-6 Now 3-6 W
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