Week 1 · 2005 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 11, 2005
Kickoff
1:06 PM
Location
Bank of America Stadium · Charlotte, North Carolina
Result
NOR 23 — CAR 20
Betting Outcome
Spread
NOR +7 cashed
Total
Under 45 (43)
Heading In · Last 3 Games
New Orleans Saints
3-0 · 22.7 PPG · 16 OPG- W21-18@ CAR
- W26-13vs ATL
- W21-17@ TAM
Carolina Panthers
1-2 · 28.7 PPG · 25 OPG- L18-21vs NOR
- W37-20@ TAM
- L31-34@ ATL
Top Performers
New Orleans Saints
- PassingAaron Brooks18/24, 192 yds, 0 TD
- RushingDeuce McAllister26 att, 64 yds, 2 TD
- ReceivingErnie Conwell6 rec, 71 yds
Carolina Panthers
- PassingJake Delhomme19/31, 212 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
- RushingStephen Davis13 att, 81 yds, 1 TD
- ReceivingSteve Smith8 rec, 138 yds, 1 TD