Panthers dominate Falcons 30-0 for first win of the season

— Bryce Young ran for a touchdown, Chau Smith-Wade returned an interception 11 yards for a score and rookie Ryan Fitzgerald made three field goals and the Carolina Panthers routed the Atlanta Falcons 30-0 on Sunday for their first win of the season.
Sep 22, 2026, 05:48 am - AP
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Carolina Panthers
Touchdown
6:44 - 1st
0
ATL
7
CAR
Bryce Young 4 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
9 plays, 61 yards, 4:06
2nd Quarter
Carolina Panthers
Field Goal
5:24 - 2nd
0
ATL
10
CAR
Ryan Fitzgerald 57 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 48 yards, 5:21
3rd Quarter
Carolina Panthers
Touchdown
11:39 - 3rd
0
ATL
17
CAR
Chau Smith-Wade 11 Yd Interception Return (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
2 plays, 2 yards, 0:45
Carolina Panthers
Field Goal
4:48 - 3rd
0
ATL
20
CAR
Ryan Fitzgerald 35 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 28 yards, 4:36
4th Quarter
Carolina Panthers
Touchdown
10:48 - 4th
0
ATL
27
CAR
Rico Dowdle 1 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
9 plays, 30 yards, 5:29
Carolina Panthers
Field Goal
3:41 - 4th
0
ATL
30
CAR
Ryan Fitzgerald 41 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 21 yards, 4:21
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