Falcons 10–7 Panthers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2001

Quick answer

Winner: Atlanta Falcons
Final score: Atlanta Falcons 10–7 Carolina Panthers
Halftime: Atlanta Falcons 10–0 Carolina Panthers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: B. Christian
Top passer: C. Weinke
Biggest EPA play: (7:00) 44-B.Christian right guard to CAR 39 for 53 yards (93-M.Rucker).
Game date: 2001-11-25

Game summary

The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 10–7 on 2001-11-25. B. Christian posted a game-high +8.72 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 7 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Atlanta Falcons	3	7	0	0	0	10
Carolina Panthers	0	0	7	0	0	7

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

ATLAtlanta Falcons

+3CAR 22

CAR 4

+1CAR 2

ATL 12

+1ATL 2

CARCarolina Panthers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 1:11FG
JFJ. Feely
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 22
Score
3-0
(1:11) 4-J.Feely 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 2:14TD
BCB. Christian
Points+6
Yard line
CAR 4
Score
9-0
(2:14) 44-B.Christian right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 2:09XP
JFJ. Feely
Points+1
Yard line
CAR 2
Score
10-0
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 7:19TD
CWC. Weinke
Points+6
Yard line
ATL 12
Score
10-6
(7:19) 16-C.Weinke scrambles right guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 7:12XP
JKJ. Kasay
Points+1
Yard line
ATL 2
Score
10-7
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1B. Christian · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +8.72 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.74 EPA/play
2I. Byrd · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +4.32 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
3S. Jefferson · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +3.11 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
4B. Christian · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +1.70 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
5Shi Smith · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +1.31 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
6Mazi Smith · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +0.96 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
7W. Walls · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +0.46 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
8R. Huntley · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +0.16 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.16 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

B. Christian — ATL · Rushing

B. Christian posted the highest total EPA (+8.72) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Atlanta Falcons. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.74 EPA per play.

B. Christian's top snap (+3.91 EPA): (7:00) 44-B.Christian right guard to CAR 39 for 53 yards (93-M.Rucker).

Quarterback report card

C. Weinke led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

C. Weinke (Carolina Panthers) · 41 dropbacks · 41.5% completion · -0.09 EPA/play · -3.54 total EPA
C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons) · 33 dropbacks · 42.4% completion · -0.14 EPA/play · -4.47 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Atlanta Falcons	Carolina Panthers
Offensive EPA/play	-0.051	-0.111
Offensive success rate	37.0%	43.0%
Pass EPA/play	-0.135	-0.066
Rush EPA/play	-0.001	-0.433
Defensive EPA/play	+0.111	+0.051
Defensive success rate	57.0%	63.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Atlanta Falcons generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.05 vs -0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Atlanta Falcons: -0.05 EPA/play (40th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
Carolina Panthers: -0.11 EPA/play (24th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)

Atlanta Falcons: 13 drives, -4.12 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Carolina Panthers: 12 drives, -8.76 total EPA, 1 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Atlanta Falcons — B. Christian (Q2 2:14)
Carolina Panthers — C. Weinke (Q4 7:19)

Field goals

Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely (Q1 1:11)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 3–0. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CAR 22 (Q1 1:11) — (1:11) 4-J.Feely 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..

The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 7–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 4 (Q2 2:14) — (2:14) 44-B.Christian right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q2 2:09) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..

The fourth quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 7–0. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the ATL 12 (Q4 7:19) — (7:19) 16-C.Weinke scrambles right guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q4 7:12) — 4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Carolina Panthers (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 16-C.Weinke right guard to ATL 45 for no gain (97-P.Kerney). [WPA -27.3% · EPA -1.93]
Atlanta Falcons (Q2 7:00) — (7:00) 44-B.Christian right guard to CAR 39 for 53 yards (93-M.Rucker). [WPA +14.4% · EPA +3.91]
Atlanta Falcons (Q4 5:32) — (5:32) (Shotgun) 12-C.Chandler pass to 84-S.Jefferson to ATL 49 for 21 yards (27-D.Grant). [WPA +14.0% · EPA +2.50]
Carolina Panthers (Q2 8:28) — (8:28) 34-R.Huntley left guard to ATL 1 for no gain (56-K.Brooking; 94-H.Crockett). [WPA -13.9% · EPA -2.18]
Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:09) — (3:09) 13-C.Mohr punts 10 yards to CAR 35, Center-48-D.Rackley, out of bounds. [WPA -11.0% · EPA -1.26]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Atlanta Falcons (Q2 7:00) — (7:00) 44-B.Christian right guard to CAR 39 for 53 yards (93-M.Rucker). [WPA +14.4% · EPA +3.91]
Carolina Panthers (Q4 7:19) — (7:19) 16-C.Weinke scrambles right guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +8.3% · EPA +3.37]
Atlanta Falcons (Q2 2:14) — (2:14) 44-B.Christian right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +6.8% · EPA +3.10]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 6:50) — (6:50) 16-C.Weinke pass intended for 81-D.Hayes INTERCEPTED by 33-A.Ambrose at ATL 36. 33-A.Ambrose to ATL 42 for 6 yards (81-D.Hayes). [WPA -5.0% · EPA -2.79]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q1 1:11 · CAR 22 · Score 3-0
(1:11) 4-J.Feely 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 2:14 · CAR 4 · Score 9-0
(2:14) 44-B.Christian right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 2:09 · CAR 2 · Score 10-0
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 7:19 · ATL 12 · Score 10-6
(7:19) 16-C.Weinke scrambles right guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q4 7:12 · ATL 2 · Score 10-7
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.

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.
B. Christian (Atlanta Falcons) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers on 2001-11-25?

The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 10-7 in Week 11, 2001.

What was the score by quarter in Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers?

Q1: Atlanta Falcons 3, Carolina Panthers 0; Q2: Atlanta Falcons 7, Carolina Panthers 0; Q4: Atlanta Falcons 0, Carolina Panthers 7; Final: Atlanta Falcons 10, Carolina Panthers 7.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers?

Atlanta Falcons touchdown — B. Christian (Q2 2:14) Carolina Panthers touchdown — C. Weinke (Q4 7:19) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q1 1:11, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers?

C. Weinke (Carolina Panthers), 41.5% completion, -0.09 EPA per dropback, -3.54 total passing EPA. C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons), 42.4% completion, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -4.47 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers?

B. Christian (Atlanta Falcons) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.72 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+3.91 EPA): (7:00) 44-B.Christian right guard to CAR 39 for 53 yards (93-M.Rucker)..

Was Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Atlanta Falcons won 10-7 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Atlanta Falcons

Entered 5-4 Now 6-4 W

Carolina Panthers

Entered 1-9 Now 1-10 L

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