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Week 1 · 2005 Season· FINAL

New Orleans Saints

0-0 · NFC South

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Carolina Panthers

0-0 · NFC South

Date

Sun, Sep 11, 2005

Week 1

Kickoff

1:06 PM ET

Location

Bank of America Stadium

Charlotte, North Carolina

Result

NOR 23, CAR 20

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Roster Strength · Madden

2005 ratings: closest snapshot before Week 1

New Orleans Saints

Starter Avg

86.7

top 22 by OVR

Elite

8

players rated 90+

Top Rated

9400-0001157
9300-0007744
9200-0021156
9200-0020527
9100-0021172

63 rated players on roster

Carolina Panthers

Starter Avg

87.9

top 22 by OVR

Elite

8

players rated 90+

Top Rated

9700-0020380
97Julius PeppersDL
9300-0016990
9200-0020443
9100-0014132

60 rated players on roster

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