Quick answer
- Winner
- Atlanta Falcons
- Final score
- Atlanta Falcons 24–16 Carolina Panthers
- Halftime
- Tied 10–10 at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- C. Chandler
- Top passer
- C. Weinke
- Biggest EPA play
- (11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2001-09-23
Game summary
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 24–16 on 2001-09-23. C. Chandler posted a game-high +17.79 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 10 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Panthers | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CARCarolina Panthers
(7:25) 12-C.Chandler pass to 80-T.Martin for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
(2:46) 4-J.Kasay 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
(8:41) 16-C.Weinke right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
(1:42) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
(11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
(2:33) 4-J.Kasay 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
(12:41) 7-M.Vick left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
(5:42) 4-J.Kasay 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Penalty on ATL, Defensive Offside, declined.
ATLAtlanta FalconsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 7:25TD Tay MartinPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 12
- Score
- 0-6
(7:25) 12-C.Chandler pass to 80-T.Martin for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 7:20XP JFJ. FeelyPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 0-7
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q1 2:46FG JKJ. KasayPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 13
- Score
- 3-7
(2:46) 4-J.Kasay 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 8:41TD CWC. WeinkePoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 5
- Score
- 9-7
(8:41) 16-C.Weinke right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 8:34XP JKJ. KasayPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 10-7
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 1:42FG JFJ. FeelyPoints+3
- Yard line
- CAR 7
- Score
- 10-10
(1:42) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 11:19TD Points+6
- Yard line
- CAR 94
- Score
- 10-16
(11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 11:06XP JFJ. FeelyPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 10-17
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q3 2:33FG JKJ. KasayPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 9
- Score
- 13-17
(2:33) 4-J.Kasay 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 12:41TD MVM. VickPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 13-23
(12:41) 7-M.Vick left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 12:36XP JFJ. FeelyPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 13-24
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 5:42FG JKJ. KasayPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 14
- Score
- 16-24
(5:42) 4-J.Kasay 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Penalty on ATL, Defensive Offside, declined.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1C. Chandler · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +17.79 total EPA · 17 snaps · +1.05 EPA/play
- 2Malik Muhammad · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +9.42 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
- 3C. Weinke · Carolina Panthers · Passing · +9.05 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
- 4B. Kozlowski · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +7.26 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.82 EPA/play
- 5Jack Anderson · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +7.04 total EPA · 1 snaps · +7.04 EPA/play
- 6Dayon Hayes · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +4.62 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 7M. Vick · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +4.06 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.35 EPA/play
- 8I. Byrd · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.64 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.91 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
C. Chandler — ATL · Passing
C. Chandler posted the highest total EPA (+17.79) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Atlanta Falcons. Across 17 counted snaps, they averaged +1.05 EPA per play.
C. Chandler's top snap (+7.04 EPA): (11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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) · 45 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +0.20 EPA/play · +9.05 total EPA
- C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons) · 17 dropbacks · 64.7% completion · +1.05 EPA/play · +17.79 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Carolina Panthers | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.130 | +0.249 |
| Offensive success rate | 48.1% | 56.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.240 | +0.904 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.029 | -0.212 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.249 | -0.130 |
| Defensive success rate | 43.5% | 51.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Atlanta Falcons held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.25 vs +0.13), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Carolina Panthers: +0.13 EPA/play (83rd percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: +0.25 EPA/play (96th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 8 drives, +15.41 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Carolina Panthers: 8 drives, +10.27 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Atlanta Falcons — Tay Martin (C. Chandler pass)
- Carolina Panthers — C. Weinke
- Atlanta Falcons — Jack Anderson (C. Chandler pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — M. Vick
Field goals
- Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
- Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely
- Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
- Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 7–3. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 12 (Q1 7:25) — (7:25) 12-C.Chandler pass to 80-T.Martin for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q1 7:20) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 13 (Q1 2:46) — (2:46) 4-J.Kasay 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun..
The second quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 7–3. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the ATL 5 (Q2 8:41) — (8:41) 16-C.Weinke right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q2 8:34) — 4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CAR 7 (Q2 1:42) — (1:42) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..
The third quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 7–3. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 94 (Q3 11:19) — (11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q3 11:06) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 9 (Q3 2:33) — (2:33) 4-J.Kasay 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun..
The fourth quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 7–3. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 2 (Q4 12:41) — (12:41) 7-M.Vick left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 12:36) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 14 (Q4 5:42) — (5:42) 4-J.Kasay 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Penalty on ATL, Defensive Offside, declined..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 11:19) — (11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 5:33) — (5:33) 7-M.Vick up the middle to CAR 43 for 12 yards (37-J.Hitchcock).
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 16-C.Weinke pass to 82-I.Byrd to ATL 39 for 20 yards (84-S.Jefferson).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 5:34) — (5:34) 32-J.Anderson to ATL 41 for 10 yards (39-D.Richardson). FUMBLES (39-D.Richardson), RECOVERED by CAR-55-D.Morgan at ATL 47.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 14:11) — (14:11) 12-C.Chandler pass to 85-B.Kozlowski pushed ob at CAR 7 for 46 yards (55-D.Morgan).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 11:19) — (11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 5:34) — (5:34) 32-J.Anderson to ATL 41 for 10 yards (39-D.Richardson). FUMBLES (39-D.Richardson), RECOVERED by CAR-55-D.Morgan at ATL 47.
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 4:24) — (4:24) 16-C.Weinke pass to 87-M.Muhammad to ATL 12 for 38 yards (34-R.Buchanan).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 14:11) — (14:11) 12-C.Chandler pass to 85-B.Kozlowski pushed ob at CAR 7 for 46 yards (55-D.Morgan).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q1 7:25 · CAR 12 · Score 0-6
(7:25) 12-C.Chandler pass to 80-T.Martin for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q1 7:20 · CAR 2 · Score 0-7
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q1 2:46 · ATL 13 · Score 3-7
(2:46) 4-J.Kasay 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 8:41 · ATL 5 · Score 9-7
(8:41) 16-C.Weinke right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 8:34 · ATL 2 · Score 10-7
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 1:42 · CAR 7 · Score 10-10
(1:42) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 11:19 · CAR 94 · Score 10-16
(11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 11:06 · CAR 2 · Score 10-17
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q3 2:33 · ATL 9 · Score 13-17
(2:33) 4-J.Kasay 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 12:41 · CAR 2 · Score 13-23
(12:41) 7-M.Vick left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 12:36 · CAR 2 · Score 13-24
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q4 5:42 · ATL 14 · Score 16-24
(5:42) 4-J.Kasay 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Penalty on ATL, Defensive Offside, declined.
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.
- C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons on 2001-09-23?
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 24-16 in Week 2, 2001.
What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 7; Q2: Carolina Panthers 7, Atlanta Falcons 3; Q3: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 7; Q4: Carolina Panthers 3, Atlanta Falcons 7; Final: Carolina Panthers 16, Atlanta Falcons 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Atlanta Falcons touchdown — T. Martin (C. Chandler pass) (Q1 7:25) Carolina Panthers touchdown — C. Weinke (Q2 8:41) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — J. Anderson (C. Chandler pass) (Q3 11:19) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Vick (Q4 12:41) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q1 2:46, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q2 1:42, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q3 2:33, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q4 5:42, 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?
C. Weinke (Carolina Panthers), 60.0% completion, +0.20 EPA per dropback, +9.05 total passing EPA. C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons), 64.7% completion, +1.05 EPA per dropback, +17.79 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
C. Chandler (Atlanta Falcons) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.79 total EPA on Passing plays. across 17 snaps. Their top snap (+7.04 EPA): (11:19) 12-C.Chandler pass to 32-J.Anderson for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Carolina Panthers
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W
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