Josh Freeman threw five interceptions as the Carolina Panthers held on for a 16-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. ...more

December 6, 2009

BILLS ...20 PANTHERS ...9 Buffalo proved a team can trail badly in nearly every statistical category and still win the game. Rookie Jairus Byrd had two more interceptions, Ryan Fitzpatrick didn't make a big mistake in his first start at quarterback and the Bills took advantage of Carolina's miscues. Buffalo won despite being outgained 425-167. Carolina led in first downs 20-9 and held the ball for nearly 35 minutes. But Jake Delhomme was intercepted three times, Kenny Moore fumbled a punt, John Kasay missed two field-goal attempts, and the Panthers saw their two-game winning streak snapped. Byrd had two interceptions to set up TDs as Buffalo won road games in consecutive weeks for the first time since 2004. ...more

October 26, 2009

John Kasay came through in his last, best chance to guarantee the Carolina Panthers would have a playoff game on their home field, where they are unbeaten. ...more

December 29, 2008

The NFC road to the Super Bowl will run through the Meadowlands because the New York Giants did what you have to do in bad weather - run the ball. ...more

December 22, 2008

Every team in the league has one in them – a game where all their strengths suddenly become weaknesses and all their weaknesses suddenly become strengths. ...more

December 9, 2008

Battered bodies, blocked extra points, last-minute drives ... the Bucs-Panthers series has seen it all since the NFL re-aligned in 2002 and grouped these two franchises in the NFC South. The hostilities resume Sunday when the Panthers (4-1) come to Tampa holding a one-game lead over the Bucs and Falcons in the division, boasting a five-game winning streak at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

October 10, 2008

Carolina Panthers receiver Steve Smith was sent home from training camp Friday after he punched teammate Ken Lucas at practice, leaving the starting cornerback holding an ice pack to his left eye before he was carted to the locker room. ...more

August 2, 2008

Julius Peppers' disappointing season is over. The Carolina Panthers placed the defensive end on injured reserve Wednesday with a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. The injury forced Peppers to miss Saturday's loss to Dallas, ending his consecutive games streak at 78. ...more

December 26, 2007

With Terrell Owens watching the second half from the locker room, the Dallas Cowboys had to depend on their running game and their defense to avoid a second straight upset loss. ...more

December 23, 2007

For the suddenly revived Atlanta Falcons, Sunday's game had a different feel right from the start. ...more

November 12, 2007