Carolina
Panthers
1-2
34
FINAL
24
Atlanta
Falcons
0-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Carolina Panthers topped the Atlanta Falcons 34-24 in a Week 4 showdown that showcased both teams' offensive firepower. The Panthers secured their third win of the season, while the Falcons fell to a disappointing 1-3 record as they look to regain their footing in the NFC South.
Bryce Young had a standout performance for Carolina, throwing for 324 yards and four touchdowns, proving to be the driving force behind the Panthers' success. His favorite target, Tetairoa McMillan, lit up the field with 139 receiving yards, consistently finding space to make crucial plays. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson led the Falcons in rushing with 66 yards, but Atlanta struggled to keep pace with Carolina's explosive offense.
Defensively, the Panthers made key stops that turned the tide in their favor. Derrick Brown was a force on the line with 1.5 sacks, disrupting the Falcons' passing game, while Chau Smith-Wade sealed the victory with a pivotal interception late in the fourth quarter. Atlanta's defense, led by Avieon Terrell's seven tackles, fought hard, but it was the Panthers' timely defensive plays that ultimately secured their win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | QB | 31 | 23 | 74% | 324 | 4 | 0 | 147.0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 16 | 12 | 75% | 215 | 1 | 2 | 97.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ryan Wingo | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 8 | 139 | 17.4 | 68 | 3 | 65 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 49 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Ryan Wingo | WR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr | WR | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 22 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Stewart | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suntraine Perkins | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Sabb | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lathan Ransom | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Carneiro | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 27 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 45 |

