Penalties, turnovers cost Panthers
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When the Carolina Panthers&#39; coaches look at the final stats from Sunday&#39;s game against the Atlanta Falcons, they will probably circle two things -- penalties and turnovers.
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When Chargers coach Marty Schottenheimer handed out game balls after the team&#39;s 17-6 win over Carolina yesterday, he should have forwarded one to the Panthers coaching staff.
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GREEN BAY - The Packers have slipped from one of the least penalized teams in the NFL to a team plagued by false starts, holding and pass interference penalties.
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Major penalties for fighting fell 41 percent last season, an indication that need for enforcers â the fistic specialists in the N.H.L. â is in jeopardy.
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The past seven weeks, all the Carolina Panthers have done is average nearly 27 points a game, force the opposition into 29 turnovers and win six times.
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Eight seconds into the game, the Arizona Cardinals lost a fumble. They sputtered on offense, committed nine penalties and blew a late lead.
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The Carolina Panthers fined running back Rod Smart for missing practice when he was stuck in Florida during Hurricane Jeanne. Smart, nicknamed &quot;He Hate Me&quot; when he played in the XFL, returned to his home in
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NEW YORK -- Linebacker Joey Porter of the Pittsburgh Steelers and running back William Green of the Cleveland Browns were fined $10,000 each by the NFL on Tuesday for their fight before Sunday&#39;s game.
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The 49ers are the only winless team this exhibition season, but what people will remember most about Thursday night&#39;s 31-15 loss to the Chargers is the drive in which three touchdown passes were negated by penalties.
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Steve Smith, who was expected to be a key component of the defending NFC champion Carolina Panthers&#39; offensive attack in 2004, suffered a broken left leg in Monday&#39;s season-opening loss to the Green Bay Packers.
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Phoenix Coyotes coach Wayne Gretzky called this game against the Florida Panthers his team's biggest of the season. It turned out to be a big disappointment.
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Martin Gramatica lined up for the go-ahead field goal and the Carolina Panthers assumed they would have to come from behind to beat Tampa Bay.
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Chris Taft scored a career-high 25 points and Carl Krauser adeptly ran No. 16 Pittsburgh's fast-breaking offense while playing one of his best defensive games of the season, leading the Panthers over visiting Providence last night.
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Keyshawn Johnson scores two touchdowns and Jake Delhomme leads a last-minute drive that produces a field goal with 2 seconds remaining, giving the Panthers a 26-24 victory over the Buccaneers.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - The NFL handed down fines to 15  players involved in a scuffle between the Minnesota Vikings and  Chicago Bears on Sept. 26.
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Odds stacked against them, trailing in the fourth quarter and looking for a miracle, the Pitt Panthers put together an impressive late scoring drive to come from behind and beat No.
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Rumblin', bumblin', stumblin', Julius Peppers looked up and saw nothing but 104 yards of Mile High air between himself and the end zone. He only made it 101. That pretty much defined the day for the Carolina Panthers, who came up just short Sunday, falling 20-17 to the Denver Broncos on a wild day filled with lots of strange and unexpected performances from lots of strange and unexpected places.