Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons
The Carolina Panthers beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-3 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
- Venue
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA
- Kickoff
- Sunday, September 20, 2026 1:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- Fox
- Weather
- Indoors
Team stats
| CAR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1st Downs | 17 |
| 12 | Passing 1st downs | 10 |
| 5 | Rushing 1st downs | 7 |
| 1 | 1st downs from penalties | 0 |
| 6-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-13 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 60 | Total Plays | 67 |
| 340 | Total Yards | 286 |
| 5.7 | Yards per Play | 4.3 |
| 11 | Total Drives | 12 |
| 272 | Passing | 129 |
| 23/36 | Comp/Att | 18/32 |
| 7.2 | Yards per pass | 3.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 3 |
| 2-15 | Sacks-Yards Lost | 3-16 |
| 68 | Rushing | 157 |
| 22 | Rushing Attempts | 32 |
| 3.1 | Yards per rush | 4.9 |
| 3-6 | Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-0 |
| 9-63 | Penalties | 6-39 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 1 | Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 |
| 29:31 | Possession | 30:29 |
Carolina Panthers leaders
- Passing Yards: Bryce Young, 23/36, 287 YDS, 3 TD
- Rushing Yards: Chuba Hubbard, 12 CAR, 53 YDS
- Receiving Yards: Tetairoa McMillan, 5 REC, 101 YDS
Atlanta Falcons leaders
- Passing Yards: Cooper Rush, 10/17, 86 YDS, 2 INT
- Rushing Yards: Bijan Robinson, 16 CAR, 72 YDS
- Receiving Yards: Drake London, 4 REC, 51 YDS